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Mango Founder Isak Andic Dies in Hiking Accident: Net Worth and Who Will Inherit the Company
The fashion industry is mourning the loss of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of Mango, who tragically died after falling over 100 feet (30 metres) during a hiking accident near Barcelona. The 71-year-old businessman was trekking with his son...
New music this week: Songs from Jerry Heil, Amaia, Subwoolfer and more
The Eurovision 2025 season is beginning to heat up. Over the course of the next few months, we will all fall in and out of love with scores of new national final and Eurovision entries. But that doesn’t mean we forget about the artists from past...
Revealed: Most Saint Lucian Slaves Were Nigerians
Joyce Onwuka President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from...
Valencia flood death toll rises to 227 after two missing people are declared as dead
THE Valencia flood disaster death toll has risen to 227 after courts declared two missing people as dead. Two decrees have been issued in regard to two men, Francisco Ruiz Martinez from Montserrat and Jose Javier Vicent Fas from Pedralba. The one...
30 AI-Generated Movies Coming Soon from Staircase Studios AI
Staircase Studios AI, a newcomer in the entertainment industry, has announced plans to produce 30 AI-generated movies coming soon. Led by producer Pouya Shahbazian, who is famous for the “Divergent” series, the studio’s goal is to revolutionize...
Nigeria Is In Our DNA, Says Lucian PM
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
34% of enslaved people in Saint Lucia were from Nigeria – Alvina Reynolds
Alvina Reynolds, President of the Saint Lucian Senate has underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....
Most Saint Lucians formerly enslaved people were Nigerians, says Lucian Saint Senate President
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucia’s ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria....
Most Saint Lucian formerly enslaved people were Nigerians
President of the Saint Lucian Senate, Alvina Reynolds, underscored Nigeria’s and Saint Lucian ancestral links by quoting the result of a British census conducted on the island in 1815, which showed that most of the residents came from Nigeria. “Of...
Saint Lucia’s Senate President: Majority of enslaved ancestors were Nigerians
From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Senate President of Saint Lucia, Alvina Reynolds has revealed that most of the formerly enslaved people in the country traced their origins to Nigeria. According to a statement issued by Special Adviser on...
Ferry Service to Take Stranded Passengers to Antigua Today
Scores of passengers were left stranded in Montserrat on Monday and Tuesday after WINAIR was unable to operate its three-times daily scheduled flights due to weather conditions. According to the Access Division an arrangement has been made with...
I faced ghost of La Scala to bring opera’s most challenging role home
For half a century, a ghost has stalked the boards and balconies of the home of Italian opera. Norma, Vincenzo Bellini’s masterpiece, with a leading role seen as one of the art form’s most demanding, premiered here in 1831. For the past 48 years,...
“I lose interest”: Paul McCartney’s sage advice for Eddie Van Halen
(Credits: Far Out / Alamy) From youthful devotees of skiffle to the global pop phenomenon that defined the 1960s, The Beatles were a band like no other. Pioneering a wealth of production techniques and songwriting styles that changed the musical...
Draft legislation for establishment of Eastern Caribbean CBI/CIP regulator now available for public comment
ECCB press release - Friday, July 4th, 2025 at 9:00 AM The Interim Regulatory Commission (IRC) has published the draft legislation for the establishment of a regional regulator for Citizenship by Investment Programmes (CBI/CIP) – the Eastern...
Most African slaves brought to Saint Lucia were from Nigeria, says Alvina Reynolds
Alvina Reynolds, president of the Saint Lucian senate, says historical records show that most of the African slaves brought to the island during the transatlantic slave trade were from Nigeria. Reynolds referenced a British census conducted in...
The Grenada Boys’ Secondary School and the debate over Secondary Education in Grenada, 1885-1946 – Part VII
The time has come when the question of a Government school for girls, properly staffed and equipped, must be faced by the community.” The debate over the examination results and the state of the secondary schools continued for more than a month....
HURST REPORTS ON CABINET of Wednesday 12 March 2025
4. Two Adventist Pastors were invited to Cabinet to seek assistance from the executive body with a planned Spring Camp experience; it will see more than 1,300 campers from Dominica, St. Kitts, Nevis, Montserrat and the U.K. The youth will descend...
Association Between Vitamin A and D Status and the Risk of COVID-19 in the Elderly Population: A Single-Center Experience
Tiewei Li,1,2,* Xudong Cui,2,* Xiaojuan Li,1 Jingping Yang,2 Hongyan Wang,2 Junmei Yang,1 Zhipeng Jin1 1Department of Clinical Laboratory, Children’s Hospital Affiliated to Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou Key Laboratory of Children’s...
Esports World Cup secures Sportdigital coverage, partners Stream Hatchet
German sports-focused broadcaster Sportdigital has acquired rights in the country to the upcoming 2025 Esports World Cup (EWC). The deal will see Sportdigital provide coverage of the “biggest esports tournament ever,” being held in Riyadh, Saudi...
Despite city hurdles, 230 new businesses opened in S.F. last month
Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t find elsewhere. It’s a sector beset by trauma: the pandemic, on-line shopping and in San Francisco, even more: high rents, crime and poor street conditions, and...