Breast cancer survivor urges self- examination

October 06, 2014 in Regional

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – As the world observes Breast Cancer Awareness this month, cancer survivor Leslie Margetson-Roberts is urging women to conduct self-examinations of their breasts and act upon changes that can ultimately save their lives. In 2009, Margetson-Roberts was diagnosed with stage one cancer. She...

Another Jamaican on The Voice

October 03, 2014 in Regional

ANOTHER Jamaican has made it through the blind auditions of the NBC reality TV talent show The Voice on Monday. Reggae singer Anita Antoinette had all four celebrity judges — Adam Levine, Gwen Stefani, Pharrell Williams, and Blake Shelton — blown away with her powerful rendition...

Missing Trelawny student found dead

October 02, 2014 in Regional

STEWART CASTLE, Trelawny — Blood-curdling screams reverberated throughout an isolated section of this community after a member of a search party discovered the body of a 13-year-old girl who went missing after leaving home for school on Monday morning. The body of Aliesha Brown, affectionately called...

Freed

October 02, 2014 in Regional

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Oct 1, CMC – A court Wednesday dismissed all fraud-related charges against Attorney General Steadroy “Cutie” Benjamin after the Police Commissioner Vere Browne said there wasn't enough evidence to prosecute him. A magistrate court in July had committed Benjamin, who was sworn in...