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October 18, 2013

Police to distribute 200 antitheft licenses for laptops

(SKNIS) Two hundred residents in St. Kitts and Nevis will soon have access to top-of-the-line software that will allow businesses and consumers to track, manage, secure and recover mobile computers. On Friday (October 18) Mike Perez,…

Policeman stabbed, in stable condition

Kingston, Jamaica – A policeman attached to the Traffic Department was stabbed last night while on duty in the Half Way Tree area of St Andrew. The policeman was stabbed three times in his back and once on his right hand. A person has been…

Larry Flynt: Don’t execute man who shot me

(BBC) Porn publisher Larry Flynt has said he does not want the man who put him in a wheelchair to face the death penalty. Joseph Paul Franklin, who shot Flynt outside a Georgia court in 1978, is set for execution in Missouri in November.…

Dozens held in Canada shale gas protest

(BBC) At least 40 people were arrested after a protest at a shale gas development in the Canadian province of New Brunswick turned violent, say police. A shot was fired, petrol bombs were tossed and police cars torched at the blockade near…

Benghazi gunmen kill Libya commander Ahmed al-Barghathi

(BBC) Masked gunmen have shot dead a Libyan military police commander in the city of Benghazi, officials have said. Ahmed al-Barghathi, the head of the military police's investigative division, was shot several times as he left his house…

Kenya attack: Westgate mall bodies ‘probably gunmen’

(BBC) Two charred bodies pulled from Kenya's Westgate shopping centre on Thursday are "highly likely" to be two of the attackers, an MP has told the BBC. Ndung'u Gethenji, chairman of the committee investigating the attack, said AK47…

Youthful Nevis Team beats Visitors

(Sports Page) A talented Nevis youth team got the better of a visiting school boys team out of England on Thursday 18th October. There was one scheduled match originally but because it was completed well ahead of the scheduled time,…

Local League matches postponed for Saturday

(Sports Page) President of the Nevis Football Association, Mr. George BRIGO Meade on Thursday revealed that his Association has postponed matches previously scheduled for Saturday 19th October at the ET Willet Park. He indicated that the…