July 2015

US sends formal request for Jack Warner’s extradition

July 23, 2015 in Regional

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Thursday July 23, 2015 – United States officials yesterday formally requested the extradition of FIFA corruption accused Jack Warner. Attorney General Garvin Nicholas made the announcement at a news conference, and indicated he would be examining the documentation and considering the evidence...

Caribbean Pentecostal churches against gay marriage

July 23, 2015 in Regional

ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — The Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies (PAWI) has criticised the recent decision by the US Supreme Court to legalise same-sex marriages, saying it endangers the belief of the church and violate the law of God. "Our organisation promotes the family...

Jamaica makes historic entry into gold cup final

July 23, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_6764" align="alignleft" width="300"] At last! After their historic win, Jamaica’s Joel McAnuff (top), Rodolph Austin (left), and Je-Vaughn Watson celebrate. (PHOTO: AP)[/caption] ATLANTA, Georgia — This will take some getting used to. But it's real. Jamaica's Reggae Boyz have created two pieces of history in...

Simmons and de Lange take Warriors to eliminator

July 23, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_6761" align="alignleft" width="300"] PROVIDENCE, GUYANA – JULY 21: LENDL SIMMONS of Guyana Amazon Warriors hits 4 during a match between Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel and Guyana Amazon Warriors as part of week 4 of the Caribbean Premier League 2015 at Guyana National Stadium...

Premier Amory Endorses Police Security Plan

July 21, 2015 in National

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 20, 2015 (SKNIS): Increased patrols by law enforcement in Nevis “has made a difference” in deterring antisocial activities and authorities are preparing to expand community policing efforts to secondary and primary schools. A six-point plan of action to address crime was released...