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May 10, 2014

Another Trinidad attorney received death threats

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago defence attorney Wayne Sturge said he has received three death threats over the last 12 months but did not take them seriously. “I have gotten serious threats in the last 12 months,…

St Lucia civil servants urged to reject five percent pay cut

CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Political leader of the Lucian People’s Movement (LPM), Therold Prudent, has urged public sector unions to reject government proposals to cut civil service wages until other pressing financial and economic issues have…

Ukraine crisis: France, Germany threaten Russia over poll

--France and Germany have threatened Russia with further sanctions if Ukraine's presidential election on 25 May fails to go ahead. President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a statement they feared further…

Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama ‘outraged’

--US First Lady Michelle Obama has said the mass kidnap of Nigerian schoolgirls is part of a wider pattern of threats and intimidation facing girls around the world who pursue an education. She said she and her husband Barack Obama were…

Mothers to be Honoured This Weekend

ZIZ--Digicel is teaming up with Reign of Elegance Modelling Agency to honour mothers in a Mothers' Day Hat Parade this weekend. Director of Reign of Elegance, Telca Wallace said this is their way of praising mothers for their hard work.…