Daily Archives
August 17, 2013
Superwoman Shelly – ‘Pocket…
André Lowe, Gleaner MOSCOW, Russia: Jamaica added two medals on yesterday's seventh day of competition at the IAAF World Champion-ships in Athletics - one, a display of pure class; the other, a reward…
Egypt rounds up Brotherhood supporters after day…
By Crispian Balmer and Yasmine Saleh CAIRO | Sat Aug 17, 2013 (Reuters) - Egyptian authorities rounded up more than 1,000 Islamists as the Muslim Brotherhood leadership defiantly called a week of…
Taiwan president addresses joint sitting of St…
By Caribbean News Now contributor CASTRIES, St Lucia -- On Friday, president of Taiwan, Ma Ying-jeou, became the first Taiwanese president to deliver a speech to a joint sitting of the Saint Lucia…
Region needs reliable maritime transportation,…
By Julie Carrington BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) -- Barbados minister of foreign affairs and foreign trade, Senator Maxine McClean, has espoused the importance of reliable and efficient maritime…
Tropical Storm Erin downgraded to depression
By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- Tropical Storm Erin, located about 625 miles west-northwest of the Cape Verde Islands, was downgraded to a tropical depression on Friday. According to…