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Daily Archives: Feb 9, 2017

PM Donates $50,000 To His Church

Prime Minister Gaston Browne has donated fifty thousand dollars towards the work of the St. John’s Wesleyan Holiness Church on Bishopgate Street.

Aretha Franklin to retire from full time touring

Soul music legend Aretha Franklin says she plans to retire from full-time touring after she releases a new album in September.

Prime Minister declares zero tolerance against crime

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Feb. 9, CMC – Prime Minister Andrew Holness has instructed security officials to take a zero tolerance approach in the fight against crime and violence.

US congratulates Grenada on independence anniversary

WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, CMC – The Donald Trump administration has congratulated Grenada on its 43 years of political independence, saying that the island has “much to be proud of”.

Education ministers to define common priorities to improve education

NASSAU, Bahamas, Feb. 9, CMC – Ministers of Education from the Caribbean and other countries in the Americas are meeting here to define common priorities aimed at improving quality education in the region.

Barbadian national appears in court on murder charges

CASTRIES, St Lucia, Feb. 9, CMC – A 43 year old Barbadian man, charged with the murder of a 76 year old woman, made his second appearance in court here Wednesday.

Regional conference to tackle childhood obesity

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Feb 9, CMC – Representatives of regional health organisations are meeting here this week to map out a plan to prevent childhood obesity through improved food and nutrition security.

Madonna introduces newly adopted twin girls from Malawi

Pop star Madonna debuted two new daughters on social media on Wednesday, saying she had completed her adoption of the twins from Malawi and was "overjoyed" to bring them into her family.

Tom Hiddleston says Taylor Swift shirt a joke, romance 'was real'

British actor Tom Hiddleston has opened up about his 2016 summer romance with Taylor Swift, insisting their relationship "was real" but explaining that his much-mocked "I (heart) T.S." tank top was just a joke.

Jake Gyllenhaal to make Broadway debut at historic Hudson Theatre

One of New York's oldest theaters will stage a play for the first time in almost 50 years when movie star Jake Gyllenhaal makes his Broadway debut later this month at the Hudson Theatre in a musical about 19th century French artist Georges Seurat.
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