‘Yuh cyaan get mi out; a kill mi a go kill yuh’

August 24, 2016 in Regional

Family members of the senior citizen who was allegedly chopped to death by his 17-year-old grandson in St Thomas, last weekend, say the man had been awaiting the intervention of the Child Development Agency (CDA) after reporting that the teen had threatened to kill him. Seventy-two-year-old...

SOLDIER CHARGED FOR BREAK-IN AT PM’S HOME

August 24, 2016 in Regional

A defence force soldier has been formally accused of a criminal offence after he allegedly broke into Prime Minister Gaston Browne’s home while he, [Browne] his wife and son were overseas on vacation recently. The soldier has been identified as 22-year-old Zavier Baltimore of Golden Grove,...

Illegal dumping rampant and uncontrolled

August 24, 2016 in Regional

Growing concerns over rampant and out of control, illegal dumping has led to calls for a change in strategy, with suggestions ranging from militarising enforcement to incentivising proper disposal. Chief Health Inspector Lionel Michael said the current strategy has been tried for almost 15 years without...