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Zimbabwe cricket great Heath Streak dies aged 49
AFP— Heath Streak, one of Zimbabwe’s greatest cricketers, died on Sunday aged 49, his wife said in a social media post. He had been...
‘Margaritaville’ singer Jimmy Buffett, who turned beach-bum life into an empire, dies at 76
AP — Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularised beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavoured song “Margaritaville” and turned that celebration of loafing into...
Grenada: No plan to introduce LGBTQ curriculum in schools
LOOP News - Minister of Education for Grenada David Andrew has made it clear that there are no plans to introduce any LGBTQ curriculum...
Police seize “ghost guns” being manufactured in Trinidad
CMC - Trinidad and Tobago police Wednesday said they had seized a quantity of “ghost guns” being manufactured utilising 3D printing technology.
Police Commissioner Erla...
Dominica: Venezuelans given lengthy jail sentences on drug charges
CMC - Five Venezuelan nationals were on Monday sentenced to a total of 38 years in jail after they pleaded guilty to the possession...
Prince Harry says in new Netflix series he lacked support when he returned home...
AP — Britain’s Prince Harry says he didn’t have the support he needed when he returned home from combat in Afghanistan as he reached...
Sylvanie Burton to Make History as Dominica’s First Female and Indigenous President
Dominica is on the brink of history as Sylvanie Burton, nominated by Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit, is poised to become the nation’s inaugural female...
Denis O’Brien faces stretching target to lift Digicel stake to 20%
Irish Times - The fact that Digicel founder Denis O’Brien is emerging with even a 10 per cent stake from the slow-moving debt train...
Bermuda: Treadwell Butterfield, son of former MP, killed in accident
Loop News - The Bermuda Police Service has confirmed the man killed in a vehicular accident on Monday was former national footballer Treadwell Kirkland...
Alix Boyde, Dominica’s Longest-Serving House Speaker, Passes Away
Alix Boyde, the distinguished figure who held the position of Dominica's longest-serving House Speaker, has passed away.
After a period of illness, Boyde's legacy as...
Pollard slams ‘absolutely ridiculous’ cricket red card
AFP— Former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard said the first Caribbean Premier League red card handed out to his Trinbago Knight Riders side was...
Neurosurgeon investigating patient’s mystery symptoms plucks a worm from woman’s brain in Australi
AP — A neurosurgeon investigating a woman’s mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital says she plucked a wriggling worm from the patient’s brain.
Surgeon Hari...
Islandwide power outage affects Grenada
Loop News - An islandwide power outage has been reported on mainland Grenada.
Grenada Electricity Services (Grenlec) in a statement said this outage has resulted from...