October 2014

West Brom 2 – Man Utd 2

October 21, 2014 in Sports

Daley Blind's late goal salvaged a point at West Bromwich Albion but could not end Manchester United's winless run away from home under Louis van Gaal. Stephane Sessegnon's first-time 18-yard strike put Albion ahead at the break. Half-time substitute Marouane Fellaini levelled with his first United goal...

Video beating stirs outrage

October 21, 2014 in Regional

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The police and the Ministry of Education are calling on residents to assist in the criminal probe of a video depicting a young girl being beaten into an unconscious state by three other girls who were dressed in partial school uniforms. In...

Health Minister provides update on Ebola threat

October 20, 2014 in National

[caption id="attachment_84" align="alignright" width="300"] Hon Marcella Liburd[/caption] OECS Health Ministers met in St.Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday 16 October 2014 to develop a comprehensive strategy to help mitigate emerging viral diseases, particularly, chickungunya and Ebola. The meeting, which was addressed by the Director General of...

Farrakhan says Jamaica has let national heroes down

October 20, 2014 in Regional

NATION of Islam Leader Louis Farrakhan yesterday criticised Jamaican governments over the years for not adequately building on efforts made by the country’s late national heroes to create an independent Jamaica. Addressing hundreds of Jamaicans and other Caribbean nationals gathered at the National Arena to celebrate...