October 2015

LIAT celebrates 59 years of service to the region

October 15, 2015 in Regional

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, October 14, 2015 – LIAT – The Caribbean Airline will on October 16, 2015mark 59 years of continuous service. For its birthday, LIAT is offering a 59% discount on tickets from 13:00 on Wednesday October 14 until23:59 on Friday October 16. The discount is...

Windies fielders struggle as Karunaratne blasts century

October 15, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_8247" align="alignleft" width="300"] Sri Lanka batsman Dimuth Karunaratne celebrates his century on day one of the first Test match against the West Indies at the International Cricket Stadium, Galle, Sri Lanka, yesterday.[/caption] GALLE, Sri Lanka (CMC) -- West Indies made a sluggish start to the...

President Maduro makes another Caribbean trip; this time to St. Lucia

October 15, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6495" align="alignleft" width="300"] President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro[/caption] CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Wednesday October 14, 2015 – Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro will visit St. Lucia this weekend to discuss with Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony to ongoing and future areas of cooperation. It will be his first...

Democrats get do-over on Black Lives Matter

October 14, 2015 in International

Democratic presidential candidates got a pointed question Tuesday night that tested their response to an issue that has caused some of them headaches with the Black Lives Matter movement. “Do black lives matter, or do all lives matter?” asked Sterling Arthur Wilkins, a law school student...