January 2019

PM Harris accused of “accounting gymnastics;” Astaphan says Harris’ boasts of ‘surpluses’ are deficits

January 16, 2019 in National

[caption id="attachment_13326" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dwyer Astaphan[/caption] Operation Rescue’s Dwyer Astaphan, who helped fashioned the PLP/CCM/PAM coalition government, has accused Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris of “rhetoric and accounting gymnastics” with the finances of the country and called on him to...

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IRS recalls 36,000 more workers to process tax refunds — without pay

January 16, 2019 in International

The Internal Revenue Service is recalling tens of thousands of additional federal employees with less than two weeks before tax filing season begins. The federal tax collector said Tuesday in an undated government shutdown plan it would call back an additional 36,000 federal employees, bringing the...

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Power and Groovy categories return to Soca Monarch

January 16, 2019 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_23857" align="alignleft" width="300"] Fay Ann Lyons-Alvarez with ISM founder William Munroe on left, Geoffrey Wharton-Lake, Director of Caribbean Prestige Foundation and CPF shareholder Ricky Raghunanan[/caption] The 2019 International Soca Monarch (ISM) competition will see the return of the Power and Groovy categories. Fay Ann Lyons- Alvarez,...

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NIKE Unveils Self-Lacing Shoes Which Can Be Controlled with A Smartphone

January 16, 2019 in International

Self-lacing trainers of Back to the Future fan dreams have now become a reality as Nike unveils a new pair of connected shoes that can be controlled from a smartphone. The new Nike Adapt BB feature what the sportswear brand calls "power laces", which tighten or...

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In light of Philadelphia’s destruction of Minnesota, maybe Jimmy Butler was right about young Timberwolves

January 16, 2019 in Sports

PHILADELPHIA — 76ers swingman Jimmy Butler called for a towel Tuesday night following some unexpected perspiration, because it occurred under the unforgiving heat coming from the lights and cameras in the media room instead of on the court while dispatching his latest former team. In a...

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