Avatar photo

admin

China seeks to minimize COVID-19 risk during travel rush

BEIJING — China is seeking to minimize the possibility of a major new COVID-19 outbreak during this month’s Lunar New Year travel rush following the end of most pandemic containment measures. The Transportation Ministry on Friday called on travelers to…

Australian boy, 10, remains in coma after helicopter crash

BRISBANE, Australia — A 10-year-old Australian boy remained in a coma Friday following a collision earlier this week between two helicopters that killed four people, including the boy's mother. Another boy, age 9, who was hospitalized in critical condition after…

Cameroonian fishery products banned in EU, commission says

LAGOS, Nigeria — The European Commission on Thursday banned imports of seafood caught in Cameroon’s waters, or caught by ships flagged there, and it labeled the West African country as “non-cooperating” in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.…

Turks & Caicos policeman accused of harboring migrants

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A police officer in the Turks & Caicos Islands was arrested and charged with harboring undocumented migrants as authorities struggle with a recent spike in Haitians migrating to the archipelago, officials said Thursday. Police Commissioner…