January 2016

Philo Wallace Inquest Commences in Nevis

January 22, 2016 in National

Twenty six witnesses are expected to give testimony at Philo Wallace Coroner’s Inquest that opened on Thursday.Her Ladyship, Yasmine Clarke is presiding over the Inquest which is being held in camera(private) at the Magistrate’s Court, Nevis. A five member jury has been deployed to listen...

Haiti plunges on with poll despite opposition boycott

January 21, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_9489" align="alignleft" width="300"] Haitian police stand in front of the Haitian Parliament, in Port-au-Prince, on January 11, 2016, during a protest against the first session of the Parliament.[/caption] PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — Haiti's outgoing president brushed aside street protests, boycott threats and fraud claims Thursday...