January 2016

Murder #1 in Nevis and # 5 in SKN for 2016

January 30, 2016 in National

[caption id="attachment_9612" align="alignleft" width="300"] Asim Parris (Left) and Devon Percival (Right)[/caption] Reports received by Freedom Fm about midday today Saturday are that Asim Parris was shot in the area of the roundabout by Valu Mart supermarket and the Bath cemetery in Nevis early this morning. Reports are...

The Barbados economy: Firing on one cylinder

January 29, 2016 in Regional

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday January 29, 2016 – In Greek mythology Sisyphus was a king who did a lot of “wrong things” and was punished, according to Wikipedia, by “being forced to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down,...

Buckley’s Uprising Remembered

January 29, 2016 in National

The Buckley’s Uprising of 28th January 1935 at Buckley’s Estate St Kitts, is one of the most defining moments in our country’s history, in terms of advancing the social, political and economic betterment of nationals. 81 years ago workers on estates finally took a stand against...

NYC Hot 97 Shani Kulture visits Freedom Fm

January 29, 2016 in National

Shani Kulture is the leader of a new generation of talent. Having worked his way up the ladder, Kulture reaches the masses every weekday as producer, engineer and on-air personality on "Ebro in the Morning". Kulture uses his platform as a forum to help educate...

Tyra Banks Welcomes Son York

January 29, 2016 in International

Tyra Banks is a mom! The former supermodel and beauty entrepreneur and boyfriend, Norwegian photographer Erik Asla, have welcomed a son, York Banks Asla, via gestational surrogate, her rep confirms to PEOPLE. “We are so excited for our new baby boy bundle of joy. The journey to...