Daily Archives: Mar 6, 2018
CCJ dismisses Guyana company’s challenge to pay billions in unpaid taxes
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Mar 6, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has dismissed an appeal by the Guyana Stores Ltd challenging a demand by the Revenue Authority to pay GUY$3.8 billion (One Guyana dollar=US$0.004 cents) in unpaid taxes.
Finance Minister denies benefiting from multi-billion dollar oil project
NASSAU, Bahamas, Mar 6, CMC – Finance Minister K. Peter Turnquest has denied reports on the social media that will “benefit hugely” from the from the Oban US$5.5 billion proposed oil refinery and storage project in East Grand Bahama.
Russia and U.S. air strikes caused mass civilian deaths in Syria: U.N.
GENEVA (Reuters) - Air strikes by Russia and a U.S.-led coalition killed civilians in Syria on a large scale last year, while the Assad government carried out unlawful chemical weapon attacks in rebel-held eastern Ghouta, U.N. war crimes investigators said on Tuesday.
Britain warns Russia over double agent's mysterious illness
SALISBURY, England (Reuters) - Britain warned Russia on Tuesday of a robust response if the Kremlin was behind the mysterious illness that struck down a former double agent convicted of betraying dozens of spies to British intelligence.
North Korea says willing to hold talks with U.S., halt nuclear tests: South
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea is willing to hold talks with the United States on denuclearization and will suspend nuclear tests while those discussions are under way, the South said on Tuesday after a delegation returned from meeting the North’s leader Kim Jong Un.
Destin – Tsunami warning was false
Residents are being reassured that a tsunami warning for Antigua and Barbuda that has been circulating on social media is incorrect.
Retired top cop says junior officers being made the scapegoats
Internal charges should not have been filed against all the officers who were engaged in a field mission with triple murder accused Delano Forbes when he escaped from them on February 12.
Former player lauds PCL initiative
Former West Indies fast bowler, Kenneth “Flipper” Benjamin has credited President of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Dave Cameron for professionalising the regional tournaments.
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Master Blasters fall heavily to England Lions
The Antigua Master Blasters were no match for the touring England Lions on Sunday, crashing to a 246 runs defeat in a warm-up match...
National P.TA. blames government for schools’ repeated break-ins
The Head of the National Parents Teachers Association is blaming the Ministry of Education for the frequent break-ins at several schools on the island.
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