INCARCERATED dancehall deejay Vybz Kartel was rushed to the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) in St Andrew yesterday, after complaining of excruciating pain. Tom Tavares-Finson, the deejay's lawyer, confirmed the incident to the Jamaica Observer yesterday. “I was informed by the prison authorities this morning...
Shock, outrage and loud demands for justice are reverberating across Guyana after a desperate search for missing 13-year-old Leonard Archibald ended in a grisly find over the weekend. The teen’s decomposed body was found in the Berbice River on Saturday, six days after he was reported...
Hurricane-battered Dominica will get a just over US$19 million payout from the CCRIF SPC – formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility soon. The CCRIF announced that the US$19,294,800 payout will be made under the island’s tropical cyclone policy with 14 days of the hurricane which...
[caption id="attachment_19300" align="alignright" width="300"] The Dallas Cowboys, led by owner Jerry Jones, center, take a knee prior to the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017, in Glendale, Ariz.[/caption] There are clearly more pressing national and worldwide...
REGIONAL disaster management and relief authorities are predicting that it will cost Dominica several billions of dollars to recover from the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria, which struck the Eastern Caribbean island last week, killing an estimated 20 people and leaving the small island nation...