Daily Archives: Feb 3, 2017
Poor decision making blamed for Hurricanes first Super50 loss
Coach of the Leeward Islands Hurricanes, Reginald Benjamin, has blamed “poor decision making” for his team’s 11-run defeat to the Trinidad & Tobago Red Force in the Regional Super50 here at the Coolidge Cricket Ground on Thursday.
Expect "Fifty Shades Darker" to go even further, says Jamie Dornan
"Fifty Shades of Grey" star Jamie Dornan said fans of the erotic box office hit could look forward to more action when the sequel, "Fifty Shades Darker", reaches theaters next week.
Belize company to challenge new pieces of legislation in court
BELMOPAN, Belize, Feb 3, CMC – Caribbean Investment Holdings Limited (CIHL) says it will challenge ion court new anti-arbitration laws passed by the Belize Parliament, deeming the measures to be unconstitutional.
DPP says IMPACTS cases still under review
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Feb, 3, CMC – The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Daasrean Greene, has promised St. Lucians that he has made “an extensive review…of the majority of the cases” involving alleged police shootings on the island.
Barbados warns dog owners after woman mauled to death
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Feb 3, CMC – The Barbados government says it is committed to the enforcement of legislation related to the ownership and care of dogs after an elderly woman was mauled to death last weekend by a pack of dogs.
Wonderful Tonight: Taking Kim Jong Un's brother to a Clapton concert
Two years ago, Thae Yong Ho, North Korea's former deputy ambassador in London, received an unexpected phone call from the ruling Workers' Party Central Committee in Pyongyang telling him to get ready to receive a very important e-mail.
Angelina Jolie slams Trump travel ban, calls for 'compassionate America'
Actress and human rights advocate Angelina Jolie on Thursday said U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order barring travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries hurts vulnerable refugees and could fuel extremism.
White House says Israeli settlement building may not help peace
The Trump administration said on Thursday that Israel's building of new settlements or expansion of existing ones in occupied territories may not be helpful in achieving peace with Palestinians, adopting a more measured tone than its previous pro-Israel announcements.
U.S. warns North Korea of 'overwhelming' response if nuclear arms used
U.S. President Donald Trump's defense secretary warned North Korea on Friday of an "effective and overwhelming" response if it chose to use nuclear weapons, as he reassured South Korea of steadfast U.S. support.
U.S. defense chief, in Japan, reaffirms commitment to defense treaty
U.S. President Donald Trump's defense secretary on Friday reaffirmed America's commitment to its mutual defense treaty with Japan during a meeting with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo.