Author: Clivette

Caribbean warned to brace for dengue outbreak

January 18, 2019 in Regional

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is warning countries in the region to brace for a severe outbreak of the dengue virus. According to the agency, the current outbreak of dengue in Jamaica has raised the level of concern in other Caribbean islands. Local health authorities...

Irving dominates in Celtics’ win over Raptors

January 17, 2019 in Sports

The Boston Celtics were ready for the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday, claiming a thrilling win in the NBA. Boston took Toronto on for the third time this season and claimed a 117-108 victory in TD Garden. The Celtics are now 2-1 against the Raptors in 2018-19. Kyrie...

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...