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March 27, 2014

Police Updates (March 27, 2014)

Eusatce Hodge of Upper Monkey Hill was formally arrested and charged for Disorderly Conduct By Fighting and Being Armed With An Offensive Weapon, which were committed on 25th March 2014. Damien Scott of Stapleton was formally arrested and…

Chance for Eastern Caribbean writers to participate in IWP

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Writers who are nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis, other Eastern Caribbean islands and Barbados, are being invited by the Public Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy in Bridgetown, Barbados, to submit…

Green Wins at Charlestown Pre School

It was a tight race for first place honours as the Charlestown Pre School held its annual sports meet at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday 26th March. The meet was held under the distinguished patronage of twin sisters and former students of…

Maude Cross Prep ready!

Judging from a few factors, the Maude Cross Prep School is absolutely ready for battle on the big Inter Primary sports day on April 2nd. As they trained in earnest at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday, it was obvious that coaches Leroy…

Will it be a bearded Kieran for much longer?

It is indeed a strange arrangement but one which highlights a father’s love as he seeks to motivate his son. It almost has biblical connotations as we reflect on the story of Samson whose strength literally had its base in the fact that…

Quintyne spins Women to low-scoring win

Sylhet, Bangladesh -- West Indies Women swept aside host Bangladesh by 36 runs to win their second match in the ICC T20 World Cup at Sylhet Stadium here on Wednesday. 18 year old leg break bowler, Shaquana Quintyne, grabbed three wickets…

Report: Executions rise in 2013, China tops the list

(CNN) -- Virtual "killing sprees" in Iran and Iraq led to a spike in the number of executions globally last year, according to Amnesty International, at odds with a steady decline in the use of the death penalty around the world over the…

One killed when gunmen open fire on polio team in Pakistan

(CNN) -- Two gunmen opened fire Thursday on a team carrying out polio vaccinations in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, killing the police officer guarding them. "The assailants sped away on their motorcycle after the attack,"…

T&T PM takes charge following dismissal of Gov’t minister

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar has assumed responsibility for the Ministry of the People and Social Development following the firing of Glenn Ramadharsingh - the Member of Parliament for Caroni…

British man found dead in Caribbean on partly burnt raft

Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- The body of a 53-year-old British man was found on board a partly burnt raft at sea on Wednesday, police said. They have identified the man as John Edward Garner and said that the raft was found approximately…

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