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March 18, 2014

Another Section of the New Roundabout Now Open

ZIZ News -- As part of continuous road upgrades, the Ministry of Public Works on Monday officially opened another section of the new roundabout near the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank. The upgrade aims to enhance traffic flow in and around…

Trinidad records 100th murder for 2014

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Trinidad and Tobago recorded its 100th murder for the year after a 29-year-old father of three was shot and killed on Monday. Police said that Jeffon ‘Boatie’ Jordan was shot as he walked near his home in…

Police seize two AK 47 rifles in Whitfield Town, Kingston

Kingston, Jamaica -- The Hunts Bay Police seized two AK47 rifles and several rounds of ammunition during an operation in Whitfield Town, Kingston 13 today, Monday, March 17. According to the police between 10:00 am and 12:40 pm the lawmen…

Air Canada suspends flights to Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela (AP) -- Air Canada says it has suspended its flights to and from Venezuela due to civil unrest in the South American country. In a statement posted on its website Monday, the airline says it can no longer ensure the…

‘Baby hatch’ overwhelmed in Southern Chinese city

(CNN) -- One of China's controversial "baby hatches" has been forced to shut down, at least temporarily. The facility in the southern city of Guangzhou opened in January but has been overwhelmed with abandoned infants, forcing a suspension…