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Help REDjet spread its wings, advises Barbados ambassador

Monday, 21 May 2012 22:05
RedJet004BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--Don't just help REDjet; help it spread its wings too, advises Barbados' Ambassador to Caricom Robert "Bobby" Morris.

On the eve of being involved in bilateral talks with Central American political powerhouse Mexico as part of the second Mexico-CaricomSummit which began Monday at the Hilton Barbados, Morris said that should Caribbean governments band together to assist the...

Kamla falls ill in Barbados

Monday, 21 May 2012 22:05
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has reportedly fallen ill in...

Identity theft growing, deportees the main perpetrators, say police

Monday, 21 May 2012 22:02
KINGSTON, Jamaica--The Jamaica Constabulary Force's Fraud Squad has been seeing more cases of criminal deportees...

Lottery scam mastermind among 28 held by police

Monday, 21 May 2012 00:06
Vehicles003MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica--Police Saturday reported a major achievement in their crackdown on the lucrative lottery scam...

Acting Chief Justice critically injured, as four die in crash

Monday, 21 May 2012 00:05
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad--Acting Chief Justice and Appeal Court Judge Wendell Kangaloo has been warded in a critical...

Former soldiers and allies detained in Haiti Sunday

Monday, 21 May 2012 00:05
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti--Haitian authorities on Sunday announced the arrest of 59 uniformed former soldiers and several...

Beware of tainted money, new bishop tells church

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:09
Bishop_Howard_Greggory002~ Urges caution with fund-raising activities ~

KINGSTON, Jamaica--Bishop Howard Gregory Thursday warned the Church...

HCU member granted $.3M loans with $30 investment

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:08
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad--With an investment of only TT$30, a member of the Hindu Credit Union's (HCU) executive was...

Complainant moves to appeal judge’s decision in Henry Greene rape case

Friday, 18 May 2012 21:06
GEORGETOWN, Guyana--The complainant in the Henry Greene rape allegation has moved, through her attorney Nigel Hughes...

Pregnant woman mauled by dog, undergoes surgery to save arm

Thursday, 17 May 2012 22:07
Mauled001PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad—A pregnant woman woman underwent emergency surgery Tuesday to save her arm after she was...

Candidates fight for ‘change’ vote in Dominican election

Thursday, 17 May 2012 22:06
SANTO DOMINGO--Voters in the Dominican Republic's presidential election on Sunday will choose between two candidates...

Groups against Warner acting as Prime Minister

Thursday, 17 May 2012 22:05
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad--The appointment of Works and Infrastructure Minister Jack Warner as acting Prime Minister...

Demand for chickens rise as Bajans try to control food bill

Tuesday, 15 May 2012 22:00
Queue302BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--With the woes of the worldwide recession continuing to bedevil everyone, Barbadians have been...

Stepdad, man charged with sexual abuse of 12-year-old

Tuesday, 15 May 2012 21:59
~ Mother also charged ~

KINGSTON, Jamaica--A man who is accused of molesting his 12-year-old stepdaughter and the...

Rowley: Competition with LIAT will create problems

Tuesday, 15 May 2012 21:58
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad--Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley has called on Government to return Caribbean Airlines Ltd...

Con artists running scared, scrambling to dump assets

Monday, 14 May 2012 21:41
Cops301KINGSTON, Jamaica--Local law enforcers say the pressure they have been putting on lottery scammers has resulted in...

Son kills mom, self on Mothers Day

Monday, 14 May 2012 21:39
~ As family feud turns deadly ~

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad--A mother who wanted nothing more than to be reunited with...

Court challenge to controversial President’s benefits Act pulled

Monday, 14 May 2012 21:38
GHEORGETOWN, Guyana--The court challenge to the controversial Former President's (Benefits and Other Facilities) Act...

Chaguaramas authority orders firm to demolish TT$.5M jetty

Sunday, 13 May 2012 22:22
Jetty300CHAGUARAMAS, Trinidad--A company operated by the brothers of Petrotrin chairman Lindsay Gillette and the son of Point...

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Islands
Tourism Stakeholders discuss joint marketing of five islands
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
MARIGOT--Tourism officials and airport and airline officials from St. Martin, St. Maarten,... Read more...
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Jacobs receives, hails two successful Imbali dancers
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
PHILIPSBURG--Minister of Education, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs Sylveria Jacobs met with and... Read more...
Regional
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Help REDjet spread its wings, advises Barbados ambassador
Monday, 21 May 2012
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--Don't just help REDjet; help it spread its wings too, advises Barbados'... Read more...
Kamla falls ill in Barbados
Monday, 21 May 2012
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados--Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has reportedly... Read more...
U.S.
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NATO sets the course to end Afghan war but path is risky
Monday, 21 May 2012
CHICAGO--NATO mapped an "irreversible" course out of Afghanistan on Monday but President Barack... Read more...
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Former Rutgers student gets thirty days jail for bias crime
Monday, 21 May 2012
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey--A former Rutgers University student was sentenced on Monday to 30 days... Read more...
International
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Protest movement gains, parties hurt in Italy election
Monday, 21 May 2012
ROME--Italians delivered a stunning blow to traditional parties on Monday when they elected protest... Read more...
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Putin tightens grip with new cabinet
Monday, 21 May 2012
MOSCOW--Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a government dominated by loyalists on Monday,... Read more...
Business
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Yahoo clears a hurdle, sells Alibaba stake for $7.1 billion
Monday, 21 May 2012
SHANGHAI/NEW YORK--Yahoo Inc will sell as much as half of its 40 percent stake in Chinese... Read more...
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Facebook shares sink 11% as reality overtakes hype
Monday, 21 May 2012
NEW YORK--Facebook shares sank 11 percent in the first day of trading without the full support of... Read more...
Opinion
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Unpaid advice to Rhoda Arrindell
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Dear Editor, I am a retired teacher. Every day I meet ex-students. Until now, nobody beat me up, so... Read more...
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Love my life
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Dear Queenie,   I’m in university. I get good grades and work part-time to help pay my... Read more...
Sports
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Thunder close out Lakers 106-90
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
OKLAHOMA CITY –Thunder plunged the final dagger into the Los Angeles Lakers with a 106-90 rout... Read more...
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Izagirre takes Giro win with lone attack
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
FALZES, Italy-- Second-year Spanish professional Jon Izagirre jumped into the limelight with a solo... Read more...
People
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Alain Resnais revisits classic Greek legend at Cannes
Monday, 21 May 2012
PARIS--Take 15 well-known French theatre and film actors, add a classic Greek legend and voila, you... Read more...
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Man survives plunge over Niagara Falls
Monday, 21 May 2012
BUFFALO, New York--A man survived a 174-foot (53-metre) plunge over Niagara's Horseshoe Falls on... Read more...
Supplements
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Sisters are doing it for themselves!
Friday, 18 May 2012
~ Lifelong friends reunite annually, this year in St. Maarten ~ By Lisa Davis-Burnett Sometimes I... Read more...
Nurse ‘Lizzie’
Friday, 18 May 2012
By Will Johnson No one can say that Saba has not been studied. In the past several hundred years,... Read more...
Editorial
Editorial - Follow the leader
Monday, 21 May 2012
With his unopposed re-election for the 24th year as leader of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (see... Read more...
Editorial - The will of the people
Monday, 21 May 2012
Some time around 9:30 this morning the serving members of the Council of Ministers will demit... Read more...
Classifieds
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Community
Notices May 22
Tuesday, 22 May 2012
Saturday, May 26 CAR WASH, BOOK SALE Organised by St. Maarten Academy Parent Teachers Foundation... Read more...
Notices May 21
Sunday, 20 May 2012
Saturday, May 26 TALENT SHOW Organised by Sr. Borgia School PTA Place: Sister Borgia School Time:... Read more...