Daily Archives

November 28, 2018

Republican wins Mississippi Senate vote marked by race row

Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith has won Mississippi's racially charged Senate election, beating a challenge from the black Democrat, Mike Espy. It extends the Senate majority of President Donald Trump's party 53 for Republicans and 47 for…

Scotiabank Selling off Banks in the Caribbean

Scotiabank is shutting shop in parts of the Caribbean, entering an agreement with a Trinidad-based leading financial group to take over its banking operations in nine “non-core markets” in the region. It was announced today that, subject…

Climate Change: Global Challenge Requiring Global Response

Dr. Lee Ying-yuan Minister Environmental Protection Administration Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan) August 2018 Continued growth in emissions of greenhouse gases around the world has caused abnormal and extreme weather events such as…

Arrow Laid to Rest

Friends, fans, and well wishers joined family members on Tuesday afternoon for the funeral service of the late Errol Dolphin better known as King Arrow. Dolphin died on Monday, 5th November, 2018, at the St. Maarten Medical Center. He…

Dr. William Connor to Host Gospel Concert

As part of its child friendly initiative, the Dr. William Connor Primary School will be hosting a gospel concert later this week. Grade 5 teacher and co chair person for the concert’s subcommittee Kevington Pemberton said the concert is…

Lawrence School of Music Makes Donations

The St. Thomas Anglican Church in Middle Island is now in a better financial position thanks to a recent donation from the Lawrence School of Music. During a brief ceremony the school donated $8,000 which was raised the music school’s 37th…

Police Investigating Shooting Incident Involving Juvenile

The police are investigating an incident in which a teenager was shot and injured over the weekend. According to reports, on Sunday police responded to a report of a shooting at the old Basseterre High School grounds at about 1:30am.…

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