London at second-highest coronavirus alert level
Britain's health secretary says London has moved to the second-highest coronavirus alert level amid a rise in cases. Health Secretary Matt Hancock told the House of Commons the government acted bec...
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JN launches first Caribbean-owned bank in the United Kingdom
JN Bank, the United Kingdom’s first Caribbean-owned commercial bank, is to be officially launched on October 8 in London. The launch follows the granting of a full banking licence by UK regulators ...
Thousands protest COVID-19 restrictions in central London
Thousands gathered Saturday at London's Trafalgar Square to protest lockdowns and social distancing rules imposed to slow the spread of COVID-19. London’s Metropolitan Police has warned demonstrato...
World Travel Market goes virtual
World Travel Market, one of the premier events in the travel and tourism industry and Travel Forward – the travel and hospitality technology event co-located with WTM London – will be entire...
COVID-19 Update: Barbados records new case off London flight
One passenger on a British Airways flight has tested positive for coronavirus on arrival at the Grantley Adams International Airport. This brings Barbados' total active COVID-19 cases to seven...
The Latest: Mexico tops 35,000 deaths, 4th highest toll
Mexican officials say the number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths has passed 35,000, making it the country with the fourth-highest total. A count by Johns Hopkins University has only the United Sta...
Doctors say experimental treatment may have rid man of HIV
A Brazilian man infected with the AIDS virus has shown no sign of it for more than a year since he stopped HIV medicines after an intense experimental drug therapy aimed at purging hidden, dormant vir...
Toys, books and clothes: Stores reopen doors across England
The hand sanitizing stations are ready and the social distance markings in place. After a three-month shutdown under coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) restrictions, London's Oxford Street is re...
Former Reggae Boy Marlon King opens up over his criminal past
Former Jamaican international striker, Marlon King says he is sorry for his off-field controversies. 'I can’t run away from it', says the 40-year-old striker as he opened up over his...
UK Gov't organises repatriation flights amidst COVID-19 pandemic
The United Kingdom has organised more repatriation flights for British visitors and their families stranded in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. Barbados' borders remain closed to commercial...