Author: Clivette

St Lucia welcomes visa-free travel to Europe

June 01, 2015 in Regional

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) –St Lucia has welcomed the decision of the European Union to allow St Lucians as well as nationals of Dominica, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago and two other ACP countries to enjoy visa–free travel to 26...

Fresh-faced West Indies versus mighty Australia

June 01, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_5787" align="alignleft" width="300"] Denesh Ramdin[/caption] AS has become the usual story in cricket, West Indies are entering a major contest with controversy as a distracting backdrop. West Indies Captain Mr Denesh Ramdin and his men must strive to stay focused as they begin a two-Test home...

U.S. police have shot dead 385 people in five months

June 01, 2015 in International

[caption id="attachment_5780" align="alignleft" width="300"] People protest over a police shooting of a naked man named Anthony Hill in Decatur, Georgia March 11, 2015. REUTERS/Tami Chappell[/caption] U.S. police have shot and killed 385 people during the first five months of this year, a rate of more than...