Pollard named to lead Bloem City Blazers
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (CMC) West Indies Twenty20 star Kieron Pollard has been named to lead Bloem City Blazers in South Africa's T20 Global League...
Mixed reaction as Jamaican mother charged for beating daughter with machete
The Jamaican teenager at the centre of a vicious beating that went viral on social media recently, is upset that her mother will face...
Brazil arrests Olympic committee chairman on Rio 2016 corruption charges
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Brazilian police today arrested the chairman of the country's Olympic Committee as part of a probe into alleged...
Bolt can inspire young, says Coe
(AFP) Jamaican track superstar Usain Bolt can play a key role in inspiring youngsters to get involved in athletics even though he has hung...
UN says eastern Caribbean hurricane recovery could cost $1b
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A senior UN official says the recovery of eastern Caribbean islands hardest hit by recent hurricanes could cost up to...
Embattled Venezuelan leader to meet with Russian counterpart
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Embattled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro will meet Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the Kremlin said, as the South American...
US expels 15 Cuban diplomats following mysterious attacks
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States on Tuesday ordered the expulsion of 15 Cuban diplomats, accusing Havana of failing to protect US...
Earthquake rattles Southern C’bean islands
(CMC) An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 rattled several Caribbean islands on Monday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage,...
Mother of two beaten to death in T&T
(Trinidad Express) A mother of two was beaten to death at her home in Gasparillo on Saturday night.
A male relative has been arrested by...
UWI gets Aunt V’s body, family grants world’s oldest person’s wish
(Jamaica Observer) FALMOUTH, Trelawny — The body of late supercentenarian Violet Moss Brown has been donated to The University of the West Indies (UWI)...