February 2018

PM Browne teases more election details

February 22, 2018 in Regional

In two days’ time, the ruling Antigua Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) will be officially launching its election campaign, another sure sign that general elections are nigh. And, if the numerous social media posts made this week by the party’s supporters are correct, the election date will...

Russell reiterates commitment, available for Windies A

February 22, 2018 in Sports

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC) — All-rounder Andre Russell has dismissed claims about his lack of commitment to West Indies cricket, and has again reiterated his desire to represent the Caribbean side in the limited overs format. The 29-year-old was one of four Windies players, along...

After deadly Parkland shooting, deputies will now carry AR-15 rifles on school grounds, sheriff says

February 22, 2018 in International

[caption id="attachment_20786" align="alignleft" width="300"] Nikolas Cruz appears in court for a status hearing before Broward Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Monday, Feb. 19, 2018.[/caption] Broward County sheriff's deputies will now carry AR-15 rifles while on school campuses following the shooting at Marjory Stoneman...

Messi scores vs Chelsea at 9th attempt to give Barca CL draw

February 21, 2018 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_20779" align="alignleft" width="300"] Barcelona’s Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his side’s first goal during a Champions League round of sixteen first leg soccer match between FC Barcelona and Chelsea at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018.[/caption] Lionel Messi finally managed one of the...