November 2015

Dominica celebrating 37 years of independence

November 03, 2015 in Regional

ROSEAU, Dominica, Nov 3, CMC – Dominica is celebrating its 37th anniversary of political independence from Britain on Tuesday with the traditional military parade and the political leaders urged continued unity amid the ongoing efforts to rebuild the country following the passage of Tropical Storm...

Two Wounded During Police Arrest

November 03, 2015 in National

The local police force is reporting that the 18th illegal firearm, so far this year, has been removed from the streets. This came following an unusual incident where two individuals were shot while the police was seeking to arrest another. The altercation reportedly occurred on Sunday...

Sri Lanka clip Windies by one wicket in rain-hit ODI

November 02, 2015 in Sports

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Tillakaratne Dilshan smashed 59 off 32 balls as Sri Lanka edged past the West Indies by one wicket in the rain-curtailed first One Day International in Colombo yesterday. Set a Duckworth-Lewis target of 163 in 26 overs, the hosts survived anxious...