Daily Archive: Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Articles published on Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Tessanne Chin

Tessanne leaves Voice viewers in awe

(Jamaica Observer) TESSANNE Chin left viewers of The Voice in awe last night after an unbelievable performance of the Whitney Houston classic I Have Nothing that also had her coach, Adam Levine, declaring that she was the winner of the NBC TV talent show.

Australia reclaim the Ashes with WACA win

PERTH, (Reuters) – Australia faltered for pretty much the first time in the series trying to close the deal but rallied to blow away the last vestiges of English resistance and reclaim the Ashes with a third emphatic test victory today.

Cops picked up ‘wandering’ girls from orphanage

Investigations have found that the three teenage girls, who were charged and sentenced for wandering and kept in police custody for over three weeks awaiting transfer to the New Opportunity Corps, were in fact picked up by police at the Camal International Home for Children and Battered Women.

Shillingford suspended

(Reuters) – West Indies spinner Shane Shillingford has been suspended from bowling in international cricket after his delivery action was found illegal, the game’s global governing body said yesterday.

Vitaly Klitschko vacates WBC belt

BERLIN, (Reuters) – Vitaly Klitschko has vacated his WBC belt but was named champion emeritus yesterday, leaving the door open for the leading Ukraine politician to one day return to the ring.

Champions Windwards to play Jamaica in the opening game

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC-Defending champions Windward Islands and Jamaica will play the opening match of the Regional Super50 tournament to be played at venues in Trinidad and Tobago next month Matches will be staged at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port-of-Spain while two matches will be played at Shaw Park in Tobago.

Australia on the brink of 3-0 series lead

PERTH, (Reuters) – A dominant Australia were five wickets away from reclaiming the Ashes after hammering England with the bat and reducing them to 251 for five with the ball at the end of the fourth day of the third test at the WACA yesterday.