November 25, 2014
Australia’s Phil Hughes ‘critical’ after being hit by cricket ball
Australian cricketer Phil Hughes is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a ball during a match in Sydney. The 25-year-old South Australia batsman, who has played for his country, collapsed after he was struck by a "bouncer" from…
November 25, 2014
TCI Cabinet discussed key issues at last meeting
His Excellency the Governor, Peter Beckingham, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday 19 November 2014 at the NJS Francis Building on Grand Turk. All Ministers were present at this cabinet meeting. · Agreed it was minded to increase…
November 25, 2014
Jamaica to face Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay in Copa America
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz have been drawn in a group of South American giants in their baptism to the CONMEBOL Copa America, the Holy Grail of South American football. Jamaica, the first Caribbean team to be invited to the tournament, will go up against…
November 25, 2014
Gayle, Pollard fail in Ram Slam Twenty20 League
Big-hitting Chris Gayle failed as Lions crashed to a heavy 77-run defeat to Cape Cobras in the South Africa Ram Slam Twenty20 League here on Sunday. Chasing 155 for victory at Newlands, Lions were bundled out for 77 off 15.3 overs, to plunge to only…
November 25, 2014
More Cosby claims keep coming
TV legend Bill Cosby has denounced the sexual assault allegations against him as "innuendo," but the claims keep coming, amid talk of the fall of an icon. "He's trying to go on with the show, but the damage may be irrevocable," said celebrity bible…
November 25, 2014
Halle Berry Takes Gabriel Aubry to Court After He Straightened Nahla’s Hair
Halle Berry and her ex Gabriel Aubry have just resolved an issue about their daughter's hair in court. According to TMZ, Berry said Aubry was trying to change their daughter's appearance so that she looks less like African American by straightening…
November 25, 2014
Vanessa Hudgens Wins Restraining Order Against African Man
Vanessa Hudgens has been granted restraining order against an obsessive fan. A man named Junior Kabongo who flew to Los Angeles from Africa to see the "Spring Breakers" actress in person and "marry" her, has been ordered to stay at least 100 yards…
November 25, 2014
St Kitts-Nevis nationals needs visa to land in Canada
The St Kitts-Nevis government yesterday sought to downplay the decision by Canada to impose visa restrictions on nationals from the twin-island federation wanting to visit the North American country, noting that since the September 2011 terrorist…
November 25, 2014
Japanese lessons for Caribbean in waste management
The Ariake Incineration Plant will probably have no major role to play in the construction of the Olympic Village for the 2020 Summer Olympics to be held in Japan. Chances are, however, it will have to deal with the waste that will be generated by…
November 25, 2014
Violence Erupts in Ferguson Following Ruling
The Midwestern U.S. town of Ferguson saw its worst unrest in months, after a grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer who shot and killed an unarmed black teenager. Violent protests erupted late Monday after officials announced…