Party says UWP leader received death threats
ROSEAU, Dominica – The main opposition United Workers Party (UWP) said it had written to Police Commissioner Daniel Carbon seeking police protection for Opposition Leader Lennox Linton based “on credible…
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Kamala Harris drops out of presidential race
WASHINGTON – United States Senator Kamala Harris ended her 2020 presidential bid on Tuesday, abandoning a campaign that began with promise for a rising star in the Democratic Party but faltered as she…
Woman in royal sex scandal appeals for British support
LONDON – An American woman who says she was forced to have sex with Britain’s Prince Andrew has appealed to Britons to take her side, saying that only she was telling the truth about a scandal that has…
Water crisis in South Africa’s Karoo region
GRAAFF-REINET, South Africa – South Africa’s Karoo region has always been parched – it means land of thirst in the language of its earliest inhabitants, the Khoisan hunter gatherers. Yet nothing prepared…
Sharp eyes on Govt finances
Government is planning to increase training and recruit more internal auditors as it introduces a rigorous independent oversight of financial management in the public sector. Minister in the Ministry…
No security rush
Not one public secondary school board of management has requested a beef-up in security, despite weapons being confiscated from students and violence in schools remaining a burning issue. Minister…
White races to Fire in de Hole
You can add the inaugural Fire in de Hole road tennis title to the long list of championships Julian “Michael Jackson” White has won. White, in his masterly fashion defeated the flamboyant Dario Hinds…
Brother admits to killing sibling
His brother came at him first and he stabbed him, but it was in self-defence. That was what Emmerson Alexander Hurdle told police more than seven years ago when the two got into a confrontation which…
Bayley’s, St Stephen’s clash in final today
Six-time champions Bayley’s will be hunting a fourth consecutive title and seventh overall when they oppose first-time finalists St Stephen’s in today’s final of the Guardian Group Herman Griffith Primary…
STD figures rising
Director of the HIV/AIDS Commission, Dr Jaqueline Wiltshire, says sexual-transmitted diseases are on the rise, with the hard economic times one of the factors negatively impacting the sexual habits of…