July 2016

NEVIS BUSINESS MAN SHOT TO DEATH ON THE BEACH

July 26, 2016 in National

Meanwhile murder #21 took place in Nevis "high day" Monday. Freedom fm is reliably informed that a Nevis businessman 50 year old Gary Claxton of Stoney Grove, Nevis, was shot to death in the Paradise/Jessups Beach area of Nevis earlier today. The shooting occurred sometime around...

Dominica snatches Jaycees Crown

July 26, 2016 in Regional

Miss Dominica Tasia Floissac emerged the winner of the 55th Annual Jaycees International Queen Show on Sunday evening at Carnival City. The Dominican beauty outshone 10 other contestants and dominated most of the judged segments. At the end of the night she was adjudged best...

Police deny abuse of arrested man

July 26, 2016 in Regional

The Royal Police Force of Antigua & Barbuda has denied allegations of abuse and has sought to clarify the circumstances under which an arrested man was left lying, handcuffed on the side of the road. According to the Police Office of Strategic Communications (STRATCOM), the officer...

First medical marijuana dispensary to open in Florida

July 26, 2016 in International

TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) — The first medical marijuana dispensary in Florida is slated to open. Trulieve, the approved organisation in northwest Florida, is set to open a dispensary in Tallahassee on Tuesday, one week after being given dispensing authorisation by Florida's health department. The state's Office of...