September 2016

Court orders St Kitts-Nevis tourism minister to pay election debts

September 23, 2016 in National

[caption id="attachment_14228" align="alignleft" width="300"] Lindsay Grant[/caption] The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court has ordered St Kitts and Nevis tourism minister, Lindsay Grant, to pay election consulting fees owed to BuzzMaker, an international political consulting firm that has worked on hundreds of high profile political campaigns across the...

Rita Marley hospitalised

September 23, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_3680" align="alignleft" width="300"] Rita Marley[/caption] We have been reliably informed that Rita Marley, widow of reggae superstar Bob Marley, has been admitted to a Miami hospital after suffering a major stroke in the United States city last night. Sources have informed that Marley is in Miami...

US To Step Up Deportations Of Haitians

September 23, 2016 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_14223" align="alignright" width="300"] Haitians who arrive at the border without visas will be put into expedited removal proceedings[/caption] The United States government, responding to an extraordinary wave of Haitian migrants seeking to enter the United States, said today that it would fully resume deportations of...

ICC clears suspended Bangladesh bowling duo

September 23, 2016 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_14216" align="alignright" width="300"] Taskin Ahmed[/caption] Bangladesh speedster Taskin Ahmed and left-arm spinner Arafat Sunny were both cleared to resume bowling in international cricket Friday, six months after being suspended during the World Twenty20 for illegal actions. The International Cricket Council (ICC) said both players had passed...