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Police probe fatal stabbing in Christ Church
BARBADOS TODAY
PARISH LAND, Christ Church, Barbados- A family dispute at Parish Land, Christ Church on Tuesday afternoon ended in tragedy when a 30‑year‑old man was fatally stabbed.
Magnitude 3.5 earthquake recorded near Antigua and Barbuda
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
SAINT JOHN'S, Antigua and Barbuda- A magnitude 3.5 earthquake was recorded on Tuesday night near Antigua and Barbuda, the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre (UWI SRC) has reported.
Jailbreak Fear: Unease in Cassava Piece, residents demand investigation
JAMAICA OBSERVER
CASSAVA PIECE, Kingston, Jamaica- Residents of Cassava Piece in St Andrew expressed concern on Tuesday about possible threats to their safety and peace of mind following the escape of nine men from the nearby Constant Spring Police Station lock-up.
$300m to explore Trinidad and Tobago deepwaters
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO NEWSDAY
ST ANN, Trinidad and Tobago- The government is pinning its hopes on a new exploration deal with American multi-national oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil, with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar expressing confidence in the success of the project and saying she expects the signing will be the first of many.
JLP not writing off any constituency, says Holness
JAMAICA OBSERVER
MANDEVILLE, Manchester, Jamaica- Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) leader and Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness told supporters on Tuesday that the ruling party is targeting traditional strongholds of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) as even the Government’s strongest critics are unable to deny that it has managed the country well.
Burning Flames honoured with renamed highway
ANTIGUA NEWSROOM
POTTERS MAIN ROAD, St. John, Antigua- Antigua and Barbuda’s iconic soca group, Burning Flames, has been honoured with a major tribute as Potters Main Road is officially renamed the Burning Flames Highway.
MP Appeals for Calm Following Gun Attack
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Member of Parliament for Central Kingston, the Jamaica Labour Party’s Donovan Williams is urging supporters to be calm and show restraint following a shooting incident in the constituency on Tuesday night.
Rowley was not detained, he was treated with ‘full respect’, PM Browne says
ANTIGUA OBSERVER
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua- Prime Minister Gaston Browne has clarified that information in Antigua’s immigration system that led to additional questioning of former Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Keith Rowley did not originate from Antigua and Barbuda.
Africa's richest man suggests petroleum terminal in Bahamas
THE NASSAU GAURDIAN
ST. GEORGES, Grenada- Africa’s richest man, the owner of the largest oil refinery on the continent, Aliko Dangote, said it is worth exploring the development of a petroleum terminal in the Caribbean, and mentioned The Bahamas as a suitable country for such a development, during his remarks at the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank) AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF) in St. Georges, Grenada on Monday.
USVI: Calvert White & Benjamin Hendricks guilty on Federal Charges
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- Former Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation Commissioner Calvert White and contractor Benjamin Hendricks now await sentencing after being found guilty on two federal charges: honest services wire fraud and bribery concerning programs receiving federal funds.
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