August 2016

NEMA District Two Disaster Preparedness Committee

August 03, 2016 in Community Pulse

NEMA District #2 Disaster Preparedness Committee (Central Basseterre) cordially invites residents of Central Basseterre to a very important meeting on Wednesday 17th August, 2016 at 6:00pm, at the St. George’s Anglican Church Hall, (Old Girl School), Victoria Road Residents of District #2 are asked to please...

Rain helps hapless WI survive another day

August 03, 2016 in Sports

Earl, the tropical storm threatening Kingston, allowed for only 15.5 overs on the fourth day. In that time, India helped themselves to four wickets, suggesting all they needed was a session or two more to wrap up a Test victory. The forecast is better for...

Miss Ja Universe 2011 dies from sickle cell

August 03, 2016 in Regional

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Miss Jamaica Universe Shakira Martin died at a hospital in Florida last night due to complications with the sickle cell disease. She was 30 years old. Martin’s mother, Andrea Hall, confirmed her death in a social media post earlier today. “My darling...