August 2014

Phoenix Airways passengers complain of poor service

August 22, 2014 in National

One month after its launch in St Kitts and Nevis, passengers of Phoenix Airways complain of poor service and cancelled flights. On Thursday morning Freedom Fm spoke to Dorsil Browne a displeased passenger. Mr brown gave an account about his experience with Phoenix Airways and a...

Dominican Republic bans Miley Cyrus concert

August 22, 2014 in Regional

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — The Dominican Republic government commission that oversees public performances is banning a September 13 concert by Miley Cyrus on morality grounds. The commission said in a statement Thursday it took the action because Cyrus often, in its words, "undertakes acts...

St Kitts take a hit

August 22, 2014 in Sports

It would be an obvious understatement to conclude that St Kitts-Nevis were no match for the Trinidad and Tobago’s women national football Team. The Soca Princesses’ 10-0 beating of the visitors in their opening Women’s Caribbean Cup Group B match on Wednesday night suggested a one-sided...

Father and son killed

August 22, 2014 in Regional

A manhunt is being staged by Central Division and Northern Division police as they search for a man who killed a 51-year-old man and his 29-year-old son late yesterday evening. While up to press time, full details remained unavailable, sources told the Express Devanand Gokool and...

Jackie Chan’s Son Detained in Beijing Drug Bust

August 22, 2014 in International

The son of Hong Kong action superstar Jackie Chan has been detained in Beijing on drug-related charges, the latest high-profile celebrity to be ensnared in one of China's biggest anti-drug crackdowns in two decades. Actor Jaycee Chan, 31, was detained last Thursday together with the 23-year-old...