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T&T man who accused top cop of abuse killed
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
CHAGUANAS, Trinidad & Tobago - Cecil Skeete—the man who accused top cop Gary Griffith of choking, punching, and putting a gun to his head—has been shot dead.
Bermuda stabbing victim in ICU, Suspect turns self in
BERNEWS
The 35-year-old man who was stabbed on Christmas Eve is now listed in stable condition in the ICU, and the 43-year-old suspect “wanted in connection with this incident has now turned himself in to police.”
Jamaica on brink of Heart Disease epidemic
JAMAICA GLEANER
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Cardiovascular disease accounts for an average of 30 per cent of deaths in Jamaica annually, and according to at least one medical professional, the situation will worsen to epidemic proportions if locals do not adopt a healthier lifestyle.
Oil boom begins in Guyana
BLOOMBERG
Exxon Mobil Corp. and its partners lifted the first commercial crude from Guyana, setting the small South American nation on a path to potentially vast flows of oil revenues.
Miss World win to positively impact destination Jamaica
JAMAICA OBSERVER
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says Jamaican Toni- Ann Singh's victory at the Miss World pageant will have a positive impact on destination Jamaica.
Scotiabank T&T worker dies on the job
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
CHAGUAJAS, Trinidad & Tobago - Scotiabank’s Chaguanas branch remained closed today, Friday, December 13, 2019, after one of its employees collapsed on the job yesterday and subsequently died.
Denzil L. Douglas held @ UK airport with £70,000 in cash
DAILY MAIL
A Caribbean politician made a Privy Counsellor by David Cameron for his 'loyal service' to Queen and country is being investigated after he tried to leave Britain with £70,000 in cash, The Mail on Sunday can reveal.
Suriname president gets 20 years in jail for murder
BBC NEWS
Suriname's President Desi Bouterse has been sentenced to 20 years in prison over the execution of 15 political opponents in 1982.
St Kitts moves to pass legislation fixing term limits for PM
CMC
BASSETERRE, St Kitts – The St Kitts-Nevis government will seek to pass legislation that provides for a fixed term for the prime minister, but opposition legislators have already signaled that they would not provide the necessary support for the Tenure of Office of Prime Minister (Amendment) Bill.
Grand Bahamas welcomes first tourists since Hurricane Dorian
CMC
NASSAU, Bahamas – Nearly three months after Hurricane Dorian, a category five storm slammed in Grand Bahama, tourism officials have welcomed the first official flight to the Fixed Based Operators at Grand Bahama International Airport.
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