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Jamaican ambassador laments high rate of Jamaicans…
By Derrick Scott WASHINGTON, USA -- Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States Stephen Vascianne has expressed concern over the large number of Jamaicans being deported from the United States back to…
LIAT returns grounded aircraft to service
ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- LIAT's service is expected to improve significantly following the return to service of one of its two newly acquired ATR aircraft, which was grounded in Barbados for about a week…
British navy arrives in Gibraltar amid tension…
By Silvio Castellanos GIBRALTAR | Mon Aug 19, 2013 (Reuters) - British warships arrived in Gibraltar on Monday for scheduled exercises amid tensions with Spain over fishing around the British…
Gunmen kill 24 Egyptian police in Sinai ambush
By Alistair Lyon and Asma Alsharif CAIRO | Mon Aug 19, 2013 (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 24 Egyptian policemen on Monday in the Sinai peninsula, where attacks on security…
Depression Erin degenerates into a remnant low as…
By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- After a brief resurgence as a tropical storm over the weekend, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami, satellite images indicate that…
Call by St Lucia political party echoes around the…
By Caribbean News Now contributor CASTRIES, St Lucia -- In an event reminiscent of “The Mouse That Roared”, a 1955 Cold War satirical novel, a recent call by the leader of the Lucian People's Movement…
Seventh Day Adventist Crusade in Nevis
The Word of Life Gospel Explosion crusade continues for another exciting week. The venue is Beach Road, under the big white tent. Services commence at 7.15 pm sharp each night. Come and hear the…
WEATHER BULLETIN FOR SUNDAY 18th AUGUST 2013
Valid up to 8 am tomorrow Monday 19th August 2013. Today's Temps High 30°C 86°F Low 26°C 79°F Cloudy PRESENT WEATHER: Partly Cloudy WIND: SOUTH EAST at 15kts TEMPERATURE: 28 C or 82 F RELATIVE…
Tropical Storm Erin aims out to sea; disturbance…
August 17, 2013|By Ken Kaye, Sun Sentinel Tropical Storm Erin, 5 p.m. Saturday OUTLOOK: After downgrading into a tropical depression on Friday, Erin re-intensified into a tropical storm overnight. The…
Egypt’s cabinet to debate fate of Muslim…
By Alistair Lyon CAIRO | Sun Aug 18, 2013 . (Reuters) - Egypt's deputy prime minister will propose a way out of a bloody confrontation between the security forces and the Muslim Brotherhood of deposed…
Usain Bolt wins 200m gold at World Athletics 2013
By Aimee Lewis BBC Sport in Moscow Olympic champion Usain Bolt defended his 200m title with ease and took his tally of World Championships gold medals to seven. The Jamaican set a world leading time…
Hafeez knocks Antigua Hawksbills out
ESPNcricinfo staff August 17, 2013 Guyana Amazon Warriors 170 for 5 (Hafeez 50*, Tonge 3-24) beat Antigua Hawksbills 166 for 6 (Powell 47, Samuels 43, Santokie 3-19) by 5 wickets Scorecard and…
Integrity to probe Jack
By By Ria Taitt Political Editor Trinidad Express A Sunday Express investigative report has triggered a complaint to the Integrity Commission against Independent Liberal Party leader Jack Warner. And…
Superwoman Shelly – ‘Pocket…
André Lowe, Gleaner MOSCOW, Russia: Jamaica added two medals on yesterday's seventh day of competition at the IAAF World Champion-ships in Athletics - one, a display of pure class; the other, a reward…
Egypt rounds up Brotherhood supporters after day…
By Crispian Balmer and Yasmine Saleh CAIRO | Sat Aug 17, 2013 (Reuters) - Egyptian authorities rounded up more than 1,000 Islamists as the Muslim Brotherhood leadership defiantly called a week of…