NPA orders squatters to vacate Lagos ports due to security challenges
LAGOS: The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) issued a final quit notice to squatters lodging and operating illegally within Lagos ports. ...
Year: 2015
UST Global unveils iSafe Women’s Safety mobile-based app
NEW YORK: UST Global has released its mobile-based app for women's safety, ahead of the International Women's Day on March ...
2 SFIA security screeners charged in meth-smuggling scheme
SAN FRANCISCO: Two security screeners at San Francisco International Airport were charged with allowing methamphetamine to be smuggled through carry-on ...
DPS seizes 1700 pounds marijuana worth $1.7 million
TEXAS: During a routine traffic stop, DPS officer discovered nearly 1,700 pounds of marijuana in the vehicle. The DPS officer ...
Jamaican police seize 3 illegal firearms, arrests 2
ST ANDREW: The St Andrew South police have reported that three illegal firearms along with several rounds of ammunition were ...
US San Diego museum returns artifacts to Thailand
NEW YORK: A San Diego museum will be told to return to Thailand ancient artifacts found in a high-profile 2008 ...
US want more trade with Jamaica: Ambassador Luis Moreno
KINGSTON: Jamaica has the potential to become the dominant economy in the Caribbean, and it is the interest of the ...
2,000 tax returns filed through new Tax Administration Jamaica
KINGSTON: Since the implementation of the Revenue Administration Information System (RAiS) on February 9, 2015, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) says ...
Argentina’s beef production recovery to remain as 2.7m tons flat in 2015
BEONUS AIRES: A recovery in Argentine beef production from a 12-year low of 2.53m tons in 2011 went into reverses ...
Mexican cartels shifting heroin into USA states
TEXAS: The growing legalization of cannabis in the United States is forcing Mexico's drug cartels to rethink their illicit business ...
Mexican authorities seize weapons cashe
MEXICO CITY: Evidence from recent arrest suggests that weapons are being transported in large quantities from the United States into ...
US border officers seize 50 pounds meth worth $152,000
WASHINGTON: US Customs and Border Protection officers seized about 50 pounds and $152,000 worth of methamphetamine in three separate incidents ...
Venezuela unveils new visa requirements for US
CARACAS: Venezuela's embassy in the United States published detailed list of new visa requirements for US residents. The Venezuelan government ...
US customs seizes drug haul worth $80,000 at Naco port
TEXAS: US Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a Mexican national 5 for attempting to smuggle 161 pounds of marijuana ...
Nigerian customs seizes 1,500 cartons of frozen chicken
LAGOS: Nigerians still entrapped in the nefarious act of smuggling contraband goods into the country are now in for more ...
Nigerian Importers, stakeholders to get relief from NSC
ABUJA: Importers and stakeholders in the Nigerian shipping sub-sector may have reasons to heave a sigh of relief soon as ...
CBP, OFO arrests Columbian escapee at Dulles International Airport
WASHINGTON: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at Washington Dulles International Airport arrested a U.S. ...
US customs arrests criminal street gang member at Rio Grande Valley
TEXAS: US Border Patrol agents from the Rio Grande Valley Sector arrested men with ties to the 18th Street gang ...
Canada’s trade gap widens 23% to $2.5B on oil price slide
TORONTO: The decline of oil prices is eating into Canada’s hopes for improving exports, as the value of crude oil ...
CBP found Guinean man guilty to felony use of forged French passport
NEW YORK: US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a Guinean nam, February 3 at Washington Dulles International Airport, ...
