September 2015

Venezuelan president invites Granger to one-on-one meeting

September 25, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6495" align="alignleft" width="300"] President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro[/caption] GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended an invitation to President David Granger to a one on one meeting ahead of addressing world leaders at the 70th UN General Assembly meeting in New York...

Governments urged to use social media in crime fight

September 25, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7924" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr Daniel Isom, professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri, St Louis, United States, at Crime Stop’s 25th anniversary awards banquet at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston last Saturday. (PHOTO: COLLIN REID)[/caption] AN...

Antiguan court building evacuated following bomb scare

September 25, 2015 in Regional

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Workers at the High Court and government officers were forced to evacuate their buildings on Friday after a man claimed he had placed explosive devices there. Police Commissioner Wendell Robinson told the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC) that the man had phoned...

PRESIDENT MADURO MAKES HISTORIC VISIT TO ST. KITTS AND NEVIS

September 24, 2015 in National

[caption id="attachment_7918" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris (left), Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis welcomes His Excellency Nicolás Maduro Moros (right), President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the shores of St. Kitts and Nevis on his inaugural visit.[/caption] Basseterre, St. Kitts,...

Dominant in polls, Donald Trump still sniping at rivals

September 24, 2015 in International

[caption id="attachment_7914" align="alignleft" width="300"] Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump, greets supporters after speaking at an event sponsored by the Greater Charleston Business Alliance and the South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce at the Charleston Area Convention Center in North Charleston, S.C., Wednesday, Sept....