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Daily Archives: Aug 22, 2018

Cops accused of sex crimes awaiting bail

The two policemen accused of two sex crimes are awaiting a date for their bail hearing. They were expected to appear in court on Monday.

Protestors demand Justice for Gisele

The group of concerned citizens, promoting the “I am Standing with Gisele campaign”, partnered with the activist group, The Movement yesterday to picket the law chambers of Watt, Dorsett and Company on Newgate Street.

New requirement coming for Antiguans and Barbudans travelling to Europe

Antiguans and Barbudans and citizens of several other non-European countries will soon need to pass a new security clearance in order to travel to...

School teacher and former medical student on murder charge

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug 22, CMC –Two people, including a former medical student at the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), will return to court on September 10, when they appeared in court Wednesday on a charge of murdering a 13-year-old teenager.

Seabird lays first egg in Bermuda in almost 170 years

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug 21, CMC – A seabird, once common in Bermuda, has nested here for the first time in nearly 170 years, an environmental group said on Wednesday.

Islamic state chief, in rare speech, urges followers to persevere

CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic state leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in his first purported speech in nearly a year, has called on followers to persevere, according to a statement posted on the group’s media outlet.

Sanctions on Iran having effect, but regime change is not U.S. policy: Bolton

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - U.S. sanctions are having a strong effect on Iran’s economy and popular opinion, though regime change there is not part of Washington’s policy, President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said on Wednesday.

Iran threatens to hit U.S., Israel after Trump aide warns of 'maximum pressure'

LONDON/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Iran warned on Wednesday it would hit U.S. and Israeli targets if it were attacked by the United States after President Donald Trump’s security adviser said Washington would exert maximum pressure on Tehran going beyond economic sanctions.

Editorial: Feast or famine

Recently, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs, Dean Jonas, highlighted the need for a sound marketing plan if the agriculture industry and...

CSEC divide between public and private schools ‘worrisome’ – Underwood

Joan Underwood, Talent Development Specialist and Education Officer with the United Progressive Party (UPP) believes that the 2018 CSEC results have revealed a worrisome...
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