Nueva York – Las autoridades municipales de Nueva York confirmaron hoy un segundo caso de persona afectada por el virus del Zika en la ciudad, ambos casos contagios en viajes al extranjero, informó la cadena local NY1. No se trata de mujeres embarazadas, el principal grupo de riesgo, según las autoridades sanitarias. El virus del […]readmore
Jim Randle The U.S. central bank is not likely to raise interest rates at this time and may delay expected rate hikes for a while. That is the finding of a survey of economists by the financial news network CNBC. The rate-setting committee of the U.S. Federal Reserve gathered in Washington for their regularly scheduled […]readmore
Rhode Island and Bristol County, MA – January 25, 2016 – Dunkin’ Donuts and its franchisees across Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts are pleased to announce the 21st annual Dunkin’ Donuts Scholarship Program supporting area high school seniors preparing for college. Dunkin’ Donuts will award $1,000 each to 100 college-bound high school seniors from Rhode […]readmore
Pamela Dockins BEIJING—U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, now in Beijing, will urge China to do more to press North Korea to stop its controversial nuclear tests during his talks beginning shortly in the Chinese capital.Kerry has meetings planned with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi early Wednesday, and the two top diplomats will hold a […]readmore
Pawtucket, RI: The Pawtucket School Department is pleased to announce that it has received $20,000 for the Verizon Innovative Learning Grant to develop STEM programming options at the district’s alternative high school, the Pawtucket Learning Academy (PLA). The check presentation ceremony will take place at the Pawtucket School Department’s Administration Building, located at 286 Main […]readmore
VOA News U.S. authorities are investigating a possible active shooting incident at the Naval Medical Center in the western city of San Diego, California, but say their initial search has not turned up any victims or a shooter. The authorities reported that one witness heard three shots fired in the basement of Building 26 of […]readmore
Johnston – OSHA y la policía de Johnston confirmaron la muerte de un trabador la mañana del martes. JR Vinagro es una compañía de demolición y reciclaje, según el informe un hombre cayó dentro de una maquina industrial en donde perdió la vida. El hombre fue identificado como, Darwin Pérez de 22 años que trabaja […]readmore
Rhode Island – La secretaria de estado Nellie Gorbea y Patricia Jacobs Presidenta de AT&T Nueva Inglaterra lanzaron la campaña oficial de educación en la escuela East Providence High School. Secretaria de estado Nellie Gorbea Los estudiantes observaron varios videos y escucharon de la portavoz oficial de la campaña digital, Nellie Gorbea Secretaria de Estado […]readmore
Celebrate Thank Your Mentor Day! LINCOLN, R.I. – The Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership (RIMP), through the generosity of the Amica Companies Foundation, honored its mentors, donors, partners and supporters at a special National Mentoring Month VIP reception on Thursday, Jan. 21. The reception, held at Amica Insurance, coincided with the celebration of National Thank Your […]readmore
PROVIDENCE, RI – La secretaria de estado Nellie M. Gorbea anunció hoy que la página de Internet del departamento de estado de Rhode Island (www.sos.ri.gov) ha sido completamente rediseñada. La nueva página ofrece un caudal de información en un formato más sencillo y directo para el beneficio del público. «Como secretaria de estado, estoy trabajando […]readmore