Caribbean News

Ads suit

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Mon, 20 May 2013 12:45:00 +0000

nationnews.com: "Leroy Parris, the embattled former executive chairman of CLICO Holdings (Barbados), has taken legal action against the Barbados Labour Party (BLP), as well as two of this country’s newspapers, coming out of an intensive two-week election campaign earlier this year."

Video--Trouble in Paradise;Jamaica's Silent Crisis

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 18 May 2013 15:15:00 +0000

Tearful farewell for Eric

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 18 May 2013 12:19:00 +0000

Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :: "The family and friends of six-year-old Eric Gittens said goodbye to the little boy during a funeral mass yesterday at the Church of the Assumption, Maraval.

A small powder blue coffin held the body of the little boy who died last Friday after the top of a concrete table fell on him. "

Video-Man charged with stabbing ex-wife to death in a Georgetown Hotel

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 18 May 2013 12:10:00 +0000

Video-Another major drug bust

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 18 May 2013 12:06:00 +0000

T&T Govt. fires Caribbean Airlines directors

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 18 May 2013 12:04:00 +0000

Kaieteur News: "PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – CMC – Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100 million, Trinidad Finance Minister Larry Howai yesterday said that the current board of directors of the state-owned airline has been replaced."

Welfare agony

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 18 May 2013 12:01:00 +0000

NationNews Barbados -- "AN HIV POSITIVE WOMAN, a mother of seven and a woman who grew up in a children’s home are among a number of people complaining that their welfare benefits have been cut or removed. "

Woman throat slit, body dumped in fig patch

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 19:02:00 +0000

Newsday Less than two days after the mutilated body of a woman was found floating in the beachfront waters of Carenage, police were called out to Laventille yesterday morning to investigate reports that the nude body of a woman whose throat had been slit had been discovered in a fig patch.

video--Police Corporal caught on tape beating miners....

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 18:49:00 +0000

Krystal Felix homicide

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 07 Apr 2013 18:44:00 +0000

The mother of a young woman killed after a gunman opened fire on disembarking passengers on pleasure vessel is disconsolate over the loss of her only daughter.

video--Tivoli residents march for justice

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 18:18:00 +0000

Residents of Tivoli Gardens on Wednesday delivered a petition to Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller demanding an international inquiry into the deadly May incursion by the security forces in their community...

video--Homicide near complex- March 20th 2013

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 18:13:00 +0000

One woman is dead after a serious altercation with another woman on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred in the Castries Fisheries Complex on the John Compton highway. Dead is 49-year-old Anne Fortune of Conway Castries.
The mother of two was stabbed under her breast and succumbed to her injuries shortly after being taken to the Victoria Hospital. One woman is presently in police custody assisting police with their investigations.

Petra – proud mom of sextuplets

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:49:00 +0000

TnT Mirror "PETRA LEE FOON is the young woman who made medical history in the Caribbean by giving birth to sextuplets. Lee Foon, 28, gave birth to the sextuplets on Monday morning at the Women’s Hospital of the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex in Mount Hope. But the young woman requested extreme privacy at this time, TnT Mirror learnt. "

Cheating' wife freed of murder of musician Carlton 'family man' Barrett -

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:46:00 +0000

JamaicaObserver.com: "ALBERTINE Barrett, widow of Carlton Barrett, a former drummer in Bob Marley's Wailers Band, was on October 18, 1991, jailed for seven years along with the two men charged with her for conspiracy to murder her husband.
Carlton Barrett was a well-known musician on the dancehall circuit at the time of his death. He was gunned down at his gate at 12 Bridgemount Park Avenue, Kingston 8 about 9:30 pm on April 17, 1987."

Final farewell --

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:42:00 +0000

nationnews.com: "Sir Branford Mayhew Taitt was immortalized yesterday as a man of many moods that were captured in an eclectic display of tributes."

Chavez deified

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:40:00 +0000

Amandala Newspaper: "Venezuela president Hugo Chávez Frías, 58, lost his two-year battle with cancer at 4:25 Tuesday evening and today, Friday, millions of mourners are expected to attend his state funeral in Caracas. Chavez won’t be buried in the dust; neither will he be cremated. Instead, his body is to be embalmed for permanent display at the Museum of Revolution, according to his interim successor, Venezuelan vice president Nicolás Maduro."

video--PM clears air on his pay

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 19:01:00 +0000

Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony sought to clarify what he says has been much propaganda surrounding the salaries of government ministers.

Commission of Inquiry finds Police culpable for deaths of Linden protestors

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 19:00:00 +0000

Albouystown, Georgetown woman complains about Police harassment of her t...

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:26:00 +0000

Jon Odlum dies - Feb 19th 2013

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 00:11:00 +0000

Acting Prime Minister, Phillip J Pierre has paid condolences to the family of the late Jon Odlum. The former Minister and parliamentary representative for Castries South passed away on Tuesday morning at the Victoria Hospital.

video--Postmortem reveals St. Margaret's student died of fractured neck, spine

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:27:00 +0000

video--Pensioner charged with murder of 33-year-old vulcanizing shop worker

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:25:00 +0000

Brazilian cops join hunt for female suspect in Bartica murder :

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:57:00 +0000

Kaieteur News: "Police in Brazil are trying to locate a native of the Portuguese-speaking territory who is believed to have fled back to her homeland following the brutal murder of businesswoman Elisangela Silva Figueara in her Bartica residence last week."

Mom burns children's hands over fire

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:54:00 +0000

Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday :: "Some parents go beyond the call in disciplining their children and most times end up in trouble and having to face the court.

This is the case with a 25-year-old mother of Sangre Grande, who was arrested yesterday by CID officers from Sangre Grande Police Station and is presently assisting police in their enquiries into the alleged burning of the hands of her three children. "

Mother of slain 16-y-o Manchester girl charged -

noreply@blogger.com (Anton Small) — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:53:00 +0000

JamaicaObserver.com: "MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The Manchester police have confirmed that the mother of 16-year-old Martha Byrowe, who was found dead at her home Wednesday, was charged Friday evening.
She was slapped with charges for breaches of the Child Care and Protection Act."