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May 12, 2015

Defective GM ignition-switches cause 100 deaths

New York, United States (AFP) -- General Motors said Monday that at least 100 people have died as a result of defective ignition switches in some of its older model cars. GM's independent compensation fund, run by attorney Kenneth…

Small plane from St Lucia crashes in St Vincent

Castries, St Lucia (CMC) -- Aviation authorities here are awaiting further reports on the status of a small aircraft that crashed in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday afternoon. They say the aircraft that left St Lucia, went down…

Top Bahamian cardiologist stars on Dare to Be Great TV show

Freeport, Bahamas -- The Bahamas-based international motivational television show Dare To Be Great recently went on the road to Freeport, Grand Bahama, where host Spence Finlayson interviewed top Bahamian cardiologist Dr. Winston Forbes.…

Duty to clear government’s name, says Trinidad PM

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Monday emphasised that she has a duty to clear her government’s name with regard to fabricated emails that opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley presented…

Gov’t allocates more funds for early childhood education

St James, Jamaica (JIS) -- Education Minister, Rev Ronald Thwaites, says the Government continues to increase its investment in early childhood education, with the allocation to the sector increasing to 14 per cent this fiscal year. The…

Nevis ready to defend Masters’ Trophy

Sports Page -- Chief organizer of the upcoming trip to St.Maarten by the Nevis Masters’ Cricket team, Franklyn KUT Daniel, is adamant that the champion team of the last two years, will win the upcoming tournament in convincing fashion and…

Double header set for Nevis on Wednesday

Sports Page -- President of the Nevis Basketball Association, Wanda Parry, is inviting the general public on the island to come out to the Grell Hull Stevens Netball Complex on Wednesday 13th May to witness a rare treat. That is when a…

PEP supports McKnight youths’ hydroponics venture

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The McKnight area has young men of good standing. But overcoming stereotypes that nothing good comes out of McKnight has been a tall order for 12 dedicated young men who have been engaged in hydroponics. It all…

Commissioners’ Conference Begins

(ZIZ News) -- The 30th Annual General Meeting and Conference of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police got underway on Monday with an opening ceremony at the Marriott Resort. The event began with a parade of countries and an…

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