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Daily Archives: Jan 15, 2017

Player/coach Hinds among six Barbadians in Marooners squad

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Jan 14, CMC – Former West Indies batsman, Ryan Hinds, is one of six Barbadians included in a 14-man Combined Campuses and Colleges Marooners squad for the Regional Super50 later this month.

FA president deserves sacking for Saintfiet fiasco: Warner

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jan 14, CMC – Disgraced former CONCACAF president, Jack Warner, says nothing short of the axing of FA chief, David John-Williams, can atone for the embarrassment of Tom Saintfiet’s resignation after just five weeks as national head coach.

Striker Nazon signs for Wolves in “dream” move

WOLVERHAMPTON, England, Jan 14, CMC – Talented Haiti striker Duckens Nazon has been snapped up by English Championship outfit Wolverhampton Wanderers until the end of the season, the Molineux club announced Friday.

Russia to upgrade its naval, air bases in Syria: Interfax

Russia plans to improve and expand its naval and air bases in Syria, Interfax news agency reported on Sunday, citing an unnamed source, as Moscow cements its presence in the Middle Eastern country, its only overseas military deployment.

Mind the closing doors: echoes of Thatcher in UK railway battle

Rona Jeff loved her job as a PR consultant for an education charity in central London. But last month she quit. Her train commute had become so unbearable it was ruining her health.

France's Ayrault says Trump Jerusalem proposal provocation

France's foreign minister said on Sunday a proposal by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to move the American embassy to Jerusalem would be a provocation with serious consequences.

Jordan's king reshuffles cabinet amid growing security, economic challenges

Jordan's King Abdullah reshuffled his cabinet but retained Hani Mulki as prime minister on Sunday, granting him more scope to tackle the threat of Islamist militants and to press ahead with unpopular IMF-mandated reforms to cut spiraling public debt.

In parts of Mosul, a semblance of normality despite war

In some parts of Mosul, you can almost forget that a war is being waged over the city between Iraqi forces and Islamic State militants who still control more than half of it - at least momentarily.

Finance Minister to make presentation to Cabinet

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Audley Shaw, says he is reviewing the capital expenditure programme for the rest of the 2016/17 fiscal year ahead of making a presentation to Cabinet on Monday.

AHL announces probe into sexual allegations against chairman

Angostura Holdings Limited (AHL) says it will appoint a three-member committee to probe allegations of sexual harassment involving its chairman, Dr. Rolph Balgobin, a former independent legislator and President of the Trinidad and Tobago manufacturers Association.
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