$100 FINE FOR THREATENING THE PRESIDENT AND PRIME MINISTER

July 16, 2021 admin 0

$100 FINE FOR THREATENING THE PRESIDENT AND PRIME MINISTER Man fined $100 for threatening President, Prime Minister A 65-year-old man who made five phone calls threatening the President and Prime Minister has been fined $100.   Vinu Dallsingh, also known as Joe Dallsingh of Cleghorn Princes Town appeared virtually before Magistrate Margaret Alert.  He pleaded guilty to the offences and apologised for his actions.  After further […More]

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THE US

July 8, 2021 admin 0

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN PLACE FOR THE US U.S. will not immediately lift travel restrictions – White House official WASHINGTON (Reuters) The Biden administration will not immediately lift any international travel restrictions, even as it faces growing pressure from U.S. business groups and lawmakers, a White House official told Reuters on Wednesday. In June, the administration launched interagency working groups […More]

JUDGE ORDERS MAN TO WALK FREE AFTER 20 YEARS IN JAIL

July 7, 2021 admin 0

JUDGE ORDERS MAN TO WALK FREE AFTER 20 YEARS IN JAIL Man freed of murder after more than 20 years in remand After spending a little over two decades on remand and facing five failed trials, a man from Laventille accused of murdering his uncle has been freed following a civil lawsuit over breaches of his constitutional rights caused by […More]

No Olympic Appearance For Banned Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson

July 7, 2021 admin 0

No Olympic Appearance For Banned Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson No relay: Banned sprinter Richardson left off Olympic team Banned sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was not on the Olympic roster released Tuesday by USA Track and Field (USATF), a decision that means the American champion’s positive test for marijuana will cost her a chance at running on the relay team in Tokyo, in […More]

COVID 19: Death Toll Crosses 900

July 7, 2021 admin 0

COVID 19: Death Toll Crosses 900 Four more people have succumbed to the COVID-19 virus, pushing the death toll to 903. Furthermore, 250 new positive cases have been reported. Active cases stand at 6,378. In its 4pm update on Tuesday, the Ministry of Health indicated that the number of cases reported reflects the samples taken during the period July 2 […More]

West Indies women take on Pakistan women in 1st ODI in Antigua

July 7, 2021 admin 0

West Indies women take on Pakistan women in 1st ODI in Antigua A confident West Indies women’s team take on Pakistan women in the 1st ODI on Wednesday in Antigua. The home team swept Pakistan 3-0 in the T20 series with skipper Stefanie Taylor taking a hat-trick and scoring 43 not out in their 3rd T20I win. Player of the […More]

PRESIDENT OF HAITI ASSASSINATED THIS MORNING

July 7, 2021 admin 0

PRESIDENT OF HAITI ASSASSINATED THIS MORNING Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated after a group of unidentified people attacked his private residence, the country’s interim prime minister said in a statement Wednesday. First Lady Martine Moïse is hospitalized following the attack late Tuesday, interim Premier Claude Joseph said. Joseph condemned what he called […More]

St Lucia’s Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Rings The Election Bell

July 6, 2021 admin 0

St Lucia’s Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Rings The Election Bell Saint Lucia’s General Election set for July 26. Saint Lucians will go to the polls on July 26, 2021. Prime Minister Allen Chastanet made the announcement moments ago in an address to the nation dubbed “Looking ahead to a new Saint Lucia.” Chastanet spent most of the address touting his […More]

We Have Much To Celebrate

July 6, 2021 admin 0

We Have Much To Celebrate In spite of financial, health and climate crises, there is much to celebrate in the Region. “In recent times, our community has been beset by financial crises, several intense climatic events and other natural disasters, and latterly a pandemic. However, we have emerged stronger than ever, testimony to our determination and commitment to each other, […More]

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