January 2019

Chris Brown arrested: US singer held over rape claim in Paris, police officials say

January 22, 2019 in International

[caption id="attachment_3841" align="alignright" width="300"] Chris Brown[/caption] US singer Chris Brown has been arrested in France following an accusation of rape. Police officials in Paris have confirmed that the 29-year-old and two of his associates, including a bodyguard, have been detained as an investigation takes place. Initial reports indicate...

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SKNLP: Holding back the IMF Report flies in the face democratic tenets of transparency and accountability

January 21, 2019 in National

The recent statement by Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris reaffirming his decision to withhold authorisation of the publication of the Washington-based IMF Staff Report on the St. Kitts and Nevis economy under the Article IV Consultation has been described as “a defiant and even hostile...

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R. Kelly Dropped by Sony Music

January 21, 2019 in International

Sony Music has decided to dissolve its working relationship with R. Kelly, Variety has learned. No external announcement of the move is planned in the immediate future, says a source, who added that the company took its time to wade through the issues “responsibly” and avoid...

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New Jersey Priest Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Charges

January 21, 2019 in International

A Roman Catholic priest in Northern New Jersey was arrested and charged this week with multiple counts of child sex abuse dating to the early 1990s, the state attorney general’s office said. It was the first criminal case brought by New Jersey’s Clergy Abuse Task...

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Governor Bryan Signs Medicinal Marijuana Bill into Law

January 21, 2019 in Regional

After returning to the territory from meetings with cruise industry executives, Governor Albert Bryan signed into law, Saturday, several bills including one legalizing medicinal marijuana industry in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Mr. Bryan signed into law The Virgin Islands Medicinal Cannabis Patient Care Act, which will...

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