September 2016

Caribbean Airlines bans use of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on flights

September 13, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_14009" align="alignleft" width="300"] Caribbean Airlines plane at Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport.[/caption] PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Regional airline, Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has banned the in-flight use and charging of Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smart phones on all fights. This follows reports from Samsung that...

St. Lucia PM proposes CARICOM tourism summit

September 13, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_14006" align="alignleft" width="300"] Prime Minister Allen Chastanet (R) meeting with CARICOM Secretary General, Irwin LaRocque[/caption] CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Saint Lucia Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has proposed the implementation of two initiatives that he believes will assist the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in finding solutions for...

CAS To Rule On Sharapova Doping Ban Appeal In Early October

September 13, 2016 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_10093" align="alignleft" width="300"] Tennis star Maria Sharapova speaks during a news conference in Los Angeles on Monday, March 7, 2016. Sharapova says she has failed a drug test at the Australian Open[/caption] A decision on former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova's appeal against...