July 13, 2016
T&T Gov’t says it will not enter into agreement with IMF
The Trinidad and Tobago government says it will not enter into any structural adjustment programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) but defended its decision to have advisors from the IMF and the World Bank assist it deal with reviving the…
July 13, 2016
Antigua PM says no plans to move LIAT
Prime Minister Gaston Browne says no decision has been taken regarding the re-location of the Antigua-based cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, to Barbados. He said the Barbados Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy, may…
July 13, 2016
More resources to help fight Zika virus
Caribbean countries being affected by the mosquito born virus Zika may soon be in line for assistance after the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) group Wednesday agreed to allocate resources to help fight the virus. Zika is linked to…
July 13, 2016
Three men jointly charged with Conspiracy to Rob
Earlier on (Wednesday 27th April 2016), Investigators of the Royal Turks and Caicos Police Force jointly charged and Cautioned three males, Reginald ages 30, Almon 31, and Fritz-32 years old with Conspiracy to Rob in relation to a report that was…
July 13, 2016
Tiger Woods Feeling “Pretty Good” After Playing First Holes of 2016
Tiger Woods is showing some positive signs of recovery. On Monday, the 14-time major champion hit the ceremonial tee shot at Bluejack National Golf Club in Montgomery, Texas, and played five holes with British Open champion Mark O'Meara. Woods…
July 13, 2016
Johnny Manziel Indicted on Assault, Family Violence Charges
Former NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel was indicted Tuesday in Texas following allegations that he assaulted an ex-girlfriend. A grand jury charged Manziel, 23, with assault causing bodily injury and family violence,…
July 13, 2016
Clippers’ Blake Griffin Out for Playoffs, Chris Paul Out “Indefinitely”
Last week on Sportswatch, as Amin & Donavan along with Captain Ryan matched up some of the teams, it was said with the Lakers being a non factor, perhaps the Clippers will be a better fit! But, could it be the end of the Los Angeles Clippers'…
July 13, 2016
Detroit may soon have MLS team
Detroit may soon have a Major League Soccer team after two owners from basketball's NBA announced a joint bid to launch a franchise in the city. Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores and Cleveland Cavaliers' Dan Gilbert are hoping to build a new stadium…
July 13, 2016
Bolt will run the 100 metres at the Golden Spike
Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt will run the 100 metres at the Golden Spike meet in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava on May 20, the event's organisers said Tuesday. This will be Bolt's second race in the run-up to the Rio Olympics in August, where…
July 13, 2016
Belgium extradites Paris attacker
Belgium has extradited Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam to face trial in France. He was wounded and arrested in a dramatic raid in Brussels on 18 March after four months on the run. The 26-year-old French national was born in Brussels and lived…