Author: Clivette

US congresswoman wants safer immigrant detention centres

November 22, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_14876" align="alignright" width="300"] US Congresswoman Yvette D Clarke[/caption] NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Caribbean American Congresswoman Yvette Clarke has called on the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to consider offering community-based alternatives to overcrowded detention centers, claiming that they fail to...

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Aviation Minister Mark Brantley depending on Caribbean Helicopters to take up void left by LIAT’s Departure from Nevis

November 21, 2016 in National

Federal Minister of Aviation, the Honorable Mark Brantley told freedom Fm Newsdesk that while LIAT would be discontinuing flights to Nevis, there was a preexisting arrangement with Caribbean Helicopters which LIAT had co-opted. Brantley told freedom Fm that now that LIAT had terminated flights from Nevis,...

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PM Harris Announces Double Salary , Extra Public Holiday and Increased Duty Free Concessions for December

November 21, 2016 in National

Basseterre, St.Kitts(November 19th 2016):- THE pockets of civil servants of the Federation would be much fuller this Christmas/Carnival Season as Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Timothy Harris has announced that a double salary would be paid. During an Address to the Nation on...

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Trump, Romney, once bitter rivals, meet, smile, shake hands

November 21, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_15373" align="alignright" width="300"] U.S. President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney after their meeting at the main clubhouse at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, on Nov. 19, 2016.[/caption] BEDMINSTER, United States (AP) – President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt...

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San Antonio police officer fatally shot while writing ticket

November 21, 2016 in International

TEXAS, United States (AP) — A San Antonio police officer writing a traffic ticket to a motorist was shot to death in his squad car Sunday by another driver who pulled up from behind, authorities said. San Antonio police Chief William McManus said the suspect is...

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