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‘Mightyman’ shot dead at home in Moruga
T&T Newsday
MORUGA, T&T - Moruga gardener Valentine “Mightyman” Andrews, 48, was shot and killed last night, MARCH 28, 2019, at home at La Lune Village, Moruga.
Venezuelans claim Immigration officers in racket
Trinidad Guardian
PORT-OF-SPAIN, T&T - National Security Minister Stuart Young is challenging activist Yesenia Gonzales and other Venezuelan nationals to bring evidence they have against Immigration officers they allege are taking bribes from Venezuelan nationals seeking to gain entry into T&T and to stay here after their time has elapsed.
No benefits from BREXIT
Barbados Advocate
CAVE HILL, UWI - Barbados and the Caribbean should not expect any benefits flowing their way once the UK leaves the European Union.
St Elizabeth farmers held with $2.2M in cocaine
Jamaica Gleaner
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica - Two St Elizabeth men have been arrested and charged by the police following the seizure of $2.2 million worth of cocaine.
GPHC pronounces twin dead, family discovers one alive
Kaieteur News
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, SA - The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is once more under the spotlight. On Friday, a nurse allegedly pronounced twin babies stillborn.
Pastor awarded $430,000 in damages for FB post
Trinidad Guardian
CHAGUANAS, T&T - A pastor has been awarded more than $430,000 by the High Court for the damages he suffered as a result of several defamatory Facebook posts by a former member of the church.
UWI male student accused of serial assaults against females
Jamaica Observer
MONA, Jamaica - A male student at The University of the West Indies, Mona (UWI) is currently facing possible disciplinary measures for allegedly sexually assaulting several female students on the Irvine Hall dormitories of the campus.
Bandit shot dead inside Kay’s Diamond Enterprise
Kaieteur News
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, SA – What seemed like the perfect robbery went badly wrong when a 27-year-old gunman was riddled with bullets around 12:15 hrs yesterday, Saturday February 2, 2019.
2,300 kilos drug bust: Suspect attempts suicide in Suriname lockups
Kaieteur News
PARAMARIBO, Suriname, CARICOM - A 43-year-old truck driver from Suriname whose only name was given as Shailindra attempted to kill himself in a lockup there on Sunday, January 20, 2019.
St. Kitts & Nevis Opposition Leader faces disbarment from Parliament
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts & Nevis – Attorney General, the Honourable Vincent Byron, while addressing a question posed during the Prime Minister’s press conference on Wednesday (January 16, 2019), reminded the nation of the serious implications surrounding the outcome of the diplomatic passport case brought against Leader of the Opposition, Dr Denzil Douglas.