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Daily Archives: May 25, 2018

Opposition wins general election, PM Stuart concedes defeat in general election

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbadians dumped their frustration of the Freundel Stuart administration into the ballot box and elected the first ever woman to...

New access option for CIP raises concern

The government’s newly proposed option to allow for the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) to be accessed with Bitcoin Cash and the use of the cryptocurrency, has raised concern about the conversion of the digital currency to cash.

Hosts bowled out for 184 in first Test at Lord's

England's new summer began with old failings as they were bowled out for 184 by Pakistan on day one of the first Test at Lord's.

Editorial: The only solution is transparency

Those of you of a certain age were probably flooded with memories of the '60s television sitcom, Hogan Heroes, and the bungling sergeant-of-the-guard, Sergeant Hans Schultz, when you heard every politician disavowed any knowledge of Dieter Trutschler. Shultz, who was more friend than foe to the allied prisoners that he guarded in a German prisoner of war (POW) camp during World War II, was famous for saying, “I hear nothing! I see nothing! I know nothing!" whenever confronted with evidence of the shenanigans of Colonel Hogan and his crew of volunteer prisoners.  

Vincia James murder accused to stand trial

The pigotts man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend Vincia James, has been committed to stand trial in the upcoming criminal assizes.

Lawyer says Yida is complying with new court order

Chinese investor, Yida Zhang, is complying with the terms of the newest court order that was issued by the High Court for the sale of stock the billionaire holds in the company, Yida International Investment Antigua Limited.

Damani Tabor seeks judgement against government

The spokesman for the opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) wants the High Court to grant him a default judgement on his lawsuit against the government for alleged false imprisonment and malicious prosecution.

Attorney Tabor says ‘sorry’ for comments about court ruling

A comment made “in the heat of the moment” Tuesday, now has attorney Charlesworth Tabor publicly apologising to Magistrate Ngaio Emanuel for the manner in which he criticised her ruling in a case against political hopeful, George Wehner.

Ambassador Dr. Clarence Henry makes recommendation ahead of planned referendum

The opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) is being asked to submit to the Prime Minister, Gaston Browne, all the issues it would like to have voted on in a planned referendum.

Jaguars confident of competitive season 

Four-time reigning champions, Guyana Jaguars, made little addition to their squad during a low-keyed Professional Cricket League draft here Wednesday, but remained confident of a successful outing in the upcoming domestic campaign.
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