(Trinidad Express) Journalist Marcia Henville was murdered. An autopsy performed on Monday at the Forensic Science Centre in St James by pathologist Dr Eslyn McDonald-Burris revealed that Henville, 51, was beaten about the head resulting in blunt force trauma, stabbed with a sharp instrument to the lower area of her neck and upper back, and her throat was slashed with a sharp instrument before she was set on fire.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela yesterday rejected two foreign media reports accusing Socialist Party heavyweight and parliamentary boss Diosdado Cabello of running a drug ring.
HAVANA, (Reuters) – Retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Monday appeared to lend his support to talks with the United States in his first comments about his longtime adversary since both countries agreed last month to restore diplomatic ties.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro said last evening he was seeking financing to counter a dramatic fall in oil prices that have hurt the cash-strapped OPEC country but did not provide further details.
(Trinidad Express) SIPARIA Magistrate Armina Deonarinesingh yesterday expressed concern over the frequent sexual offences allegedly being committed in the area.
(Trinidad Express) “The truth will set me free”. Attorney General Anand Ramlogan yesterday categorically denied that he asked chairman of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) David West to withdraw his witness statement in a defamation case the AG filed against Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley.
(Trinidad Express) Attorney General Anand Ramlogan has refused to confirm or deny an allegation that six days before attorney David West was appointed director of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA), he asked him to withdraw his witness statement in a defamation lawsuit relating to the failed extradition involving Section 34 applicants Steve Ferguson and Ishwar Galbaransingh in exchange for him being selected for the job.
(Trinidad Express) TELEVISION personality Marcia Henville was scheduled to file divorce papers tomorrow.
(Trinidad Express) TELEVISION personality Marcia Henville was scheduled to file divorce papers tomorrow.
(Trinidad Express) Attorney General Anand Ramlogan has refused to confirm or deny an allegation that six days before attorney David West was appointed director of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA), he asked him to withdraw his witness statement in a defamation lawsuit relating to the failed extradition involving Section 34 applicants Steve Ferguson and Ishwar Galbaransingh in exchange for him being selected for the job.
(Jamaica Observer) – Lloyd Bogle’s anxious wait for a British visa ended on Friday when the 64-year-old man, who was stranded in Jamaica for the past three months, got a call from the British High Commission.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Convicted fraudster, David Smith, has been arrested by Turks and Caicos police on a provisional warrant to be extradited to the United States to continue a prison sentence.
(Barbados Nation) THE ARAWAK CEMENT Company has been dealt another blow.
HAVANA (Reuters) – A senior US diplomat in Cuba for negotiations with Havana on restoring long-frozen diplomatic relations met a group of dissidents yesterday, seeking to underline Washington’s concern over human rights but irritating the island’s communist government.
(Trinidad Guardian) – Minister of Tertiary Education Fazal Karim announced a new agreement between the lecturers and managers of the University of the West Indies (UWI) St Augustine Campus.
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – Haiti yesterday installed a Provisional Electoral Council in a key step toward averting a constitutional crisis after weeks of protests and political uncertainty.
SAN CRISTOBAL/CARACAS (Reuters) – Robbers and looters are targeting trucks carrying food across Venezuela in another sign of worsening shortages that have turned basics like flour and chicken into coveted booty.
(Trinidad Express) THE UNIVERSITY of the West Indies (UWI) lecturers were joined yesterday by non-academic staff of the St Augustine campus as both groups stormed the office of principal Clement Sankat, demanding answers about their respective money issues.
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) – Alberto Nisman was working hard preparing for a congressional hearing on his claim that Argentina’s president tried to whitewash Iran’s involvement in a bombing attack that killed 85 people, a make-or-break day in his career as prosecutor.
(Jamaica Gleaner) The US Court of Appeal has dismissed Buju Banton’s request for a new trial.
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