July 7, 2013
Shaq says Houston is a ‘safe move’ for Dwight
Shaquille O'Neal says the Los Angeles spotlight was too bright for Dwight Howard. Speaking at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, Shaq hammered his former colleague as if they were battling in the post. O'Neal opened his mouth agape when…
July 7, 2013
Bravo Banned, Simmons In
Lendl Simmons has been named in the West Indies squad for today's match against Sri Lanka in the CELKON Mobile Cup at Queen's Park Oval. The 28-year-old batsman, who can also bowl medium-pace, is a replacement for captain Dwayne Bravo. The…
July 7, 2013
Graeme McDowell earns third win of 2013 in French Open
Graeme McDowell clinched his third win of 2013 as he shot a final round of 67 to finish four ahead of South African Richard Sterne at the French Open. McDowell and Sterne battled for most of the last round but the Northern Irishman was stronger over…
July 7, 2013
Lions roar to historic win over Wallabies
The British and Irish Lions secured a first test series win in 16 years in resounding fashion on Saturday defeating Australia 41-16 in the third test match at the ANZ Stadium, Sydney. With a tense series tied at 1-1 after the opening two tests, it…
July 7, 2013
Player stabbed, referee dismembered over soccer quarrel in Brazil
The argument started over a red card. It escalated when the referee fatally stabbed the player. It ended when the player's enraged family members stoned the referee to death and dismembered his body. Even for soccer, where violent outbreaks are…
July 7, 2013
San Francisco Boeing 777 crash ‘not mechanical failure’
A Boeing 777 aircraft that crash-landed at San Francisco airport killing two people did not have mechanical problems, an airline official has said. The head of the South Korean airline Asiana, Yoon Young-doo, did not rule out human error but said…
July 7, 2013
Doubts over ElBaradei’s appointment as Egypt PM
Egypt's new president says pro-reform leader Mohamed Elbaradei has not yet been appointed as interim prime minister despite earlier reports. A spokesman for interim President Adly Mansour said consultations were continuing. Officials had earlier…
July 7, 2013
Britain Deports Radical Cleric to Jordan
Radical Islamic cleric Abu Qatada was deported from Britain to Jordan early Sunday, ending a nearly decade-long legal battle to get him sent back to Jordan to face terrorism charges.The move comes after Britain and Jordan ratified a treaty on…
July 7, 2013
More Deaths Expected in Canada Oil Train Explosion
Many people remain missing in Canada's Quebec province, a day after a train carrying crude oil hurtled off track and exploded in the center of a town, destroying dozens of buildings and killing at least one person.The accident in the lakeside town…
July 7, 2013
Deputy Governor to meet Civil Servants
Acting Governor Hon. Anya Williams, in her capacity as head of the Turks and Caicos Island’s Civil Service will meet with the country’s public servants this week. On Monday July 8, 2013, Public Servants are being invited to meet with the Deputy…