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 Caribbean News Update..
Friday, July 25, 2008
The second man wanted in connection with one of
two major drug busts in Kingston and Clarendon on Wednesday night
remains at large.... Read More
 Caribbean News Update..
Sunday, July 20, 2008
 Caribbean
Headline News...
Updated
Saturday, July 5, 2008
`CaribID2010,` a movement initiated by
Felicia Persaud, is a gigantic effort to secure a category for
Caribbean people from the English, Dutch and French-speaking
Caribbean, onto the U.S. Census form....
Read
more
 Caribbean Headline
News...
Updated Sunday, June 28th, 2008
In Barbados, residents in the Country Road, St
Michael, area awoke to a massive furnace on Saturday morning.
At around 4 a.m. fire engulfed Tropical Laundries... Read more
 Caribbean Headline
News...
Updated Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
In Guyana, a fourteen year old ‘confessed’ member of the
notorious Rondel Rawlins gang was charged with 23 counts of
murder on Friday, June 20th..... Read More
 Caribbean Headline
News...
Updated Friday, June 13th, 2008
In Jamaica the Ministry of
Education has agreed to award Kristi Charles, 11, $205,000 a
year for the next seven years in lieu of the Grade Six
Achievement Test (GSAT) scholarship it denied the top performing
student last year..... Read More
 Caribbean Headline
News...
Updated Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois claimed the
Democratic presidential nomination on the
night of Tuesday, June 3rd night, and by
doing so, shattered a barrier more than two
centuries old to become the first black
candidate ever nominated by a major
political party in the USA for the nation’s
highest office....Read
More
 Caribbean Headline
News...
Updated Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Fraud Squad detectives in Trinidad and Tobago have charged two
more persons, bringing to four those held for breaches of the
Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) regulations....
Read More
 Caribbean Headline
News...
Printed Saturday, May 17th 2008
In the Dominican Republic on Saturday May 17th, President Leonel
Fernandez declared victory in the country's national
election.... Read More
Headline
Caribbean News Round-Up...
Printed Sunday, May 11th 2008
Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that all members
of the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) must undergo polygraph
tests.... Read More
 Headline
Caribbean News Round-Up...
Printed Monday, May 5th 2008
(Yagga Funeral Arrangements) It is with deep sadness that West Indian Times has to report that a bright young native son of St. Thomas USVI
has passed away..... More news
 Headline
Caribbean News Round-Up...
Printed Friday, May 2nd 2008
The trial into the
multimillion-dollar tax evasion case against popular dancehall
artiste Moses 'Beenie Man' Davis got under way on Tuesday, April
29th in the Kingston Tax Court where two witnesses from the tax
department testified. Read More
 Headline
Caribbean News Round-Up...
Printed Saturday, April 26th 2008
In Jamaica, three children - ages 1, 3 and 5
years old perished in a fire Friday afternoon. The
children burnt to death while the mother went to a nearby
shop.... Read More
 Caribbean Headline News......
Printed Wednesday, April 23rd 2008
The bodies of 20 people, believed to be Haitian migrants, have
been found off the coast of the Bahamas after their boat
capsized.... Read More
 Caribbean Headline News
Round Up......
Printed Friday, April 18th 2008
French poet Aime Cesaire, an energetic promoter of black
cultural identity, died Thursday, April 17th in the Caribbean
island of Martinique..... Read More
 Monday Caribbean
Headline News......
Printed Monday, April 14th 2008
In
Trinidad, the quiet community of Ravine Sable,
Longdenville, is in shock after a truck driver
reportedly fed his two children a meal of stewed
meat and dumplings laced with poison....
Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News Weekly Roundup...
Printed Sunday, April 13th 2008
The Organization of American States (OAS) through one of its
affiliates, has made 400 tons of fortified rice available for
delivery as emergency food aid to Haiti.... Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News...
Printed Friday, April 11th 2008
In
Jamaica, the head
of the collapsed Cash Plus Group Carlos Hill is behind bars.....Read
More
 Cedella
Marley Booker Passes Away.....
Printed
Wednesday, April 9th 2008
Cedella Marley Booker
born July 1926, has died at the age of 82.
Cedella, the mother of the late Reggae musician
Bob Marley, died on Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 in
Miami, Florida..... Read
More
 Cash
Plus In Receivership & More Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
(Gleaner Report) In Jamaica, the
five-year-old investment club Cash Plus Limited, which has been
engaged in a number of legal battles over the past 12 months, is
in receivership.... Read More
 Earthquake
In St. Lucia & More Caribbean Headline News.....
Printed Friday,
March 28th, 2008
The
National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO)
has confirmed that St Lucia was rocked by yet
another earthquake on Wednesday at about 10.29
am.... Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Easter Sunday, March
23rd, 2008
In Jamaica, scores of residents and well-wishers are expected to
pack the Mount Sinai Church of God in March Pen, St. Catherine
on Easter Sunday for the funeral of Broderick Wright, the 11
month old boy who was killed in his mother's arms. ..
Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Saturday,
March 15th, 2008
In Jamaica, a former secretary of Junior
Minister Bobby Montaque was in police
custody on Friday afternoon facing
criminal charges....
Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Sunday, March
9th 2008
In Jamaica, opposition Spokesman on Agriculture Roger Clarke
said there is a need for change in the way resources are being
spent on the eradication of ganja in the country....
Read More
Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Saturday, March 1st 2008
In Jamaica, former Junior
Minister for Energy Kern Spencer was granted bail on Friday,
February 29th. Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Sunday,
February 24,
2008
A new government of
national unity took office in Montserrat on Friday, February
22nd... Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Thursday,
February 21,
2008
Caribbean
governments have been paying tribute to Fidel
Castro, who has announced his retirement as
Cuban leader...
Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Sunday, February 17th,
2008
Belizean PM’s Son Serving Time In The US
Nine days after Dean Barrow assumed office as Prime Minister
of Belize, information has emerged that his son is in prison
in the United States.
Barrow
is said to be the estranged father of currently incarcerated
New York rapper Jamal “Shyne” Barrow...
Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Sunday, February 10th,
2008
Citizenship On Hold For Many Legal Immigrants
US President Bush is asking
Congress to spend money to help
businesses root out illegal
workers but he did not request
more money to help legal
immigrants become American
citizens....
Read More News
Weekend Round Up
- Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Friday, February 1,
2008
In Guyana
security forces have shot dead two gang members
suspected of taking part in a weekend massacre of 11
villagers Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Saturday, January 26th,
2008
Destitute fishermen in Haiti who once struggled
to feed their children can now catch 300 to 400 pounds of fish
per day... Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Thursday, January 24th,
2008
The central American/
Caribbean state of Belize will offer a rare
state funeral for musician Andy Palacio.
Andy Palacio was no ordinary musician he
single-handedly put Belize on the world music
map.... Read this and more
headline news
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Tuesday, January 15th,
2008
Shoot out between police &
residents of Tivoli Gardens in Jamaica...Plus
more
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Saturday, January 12th,
2008
In Jamaica, a reputed area leader
was shot dead and five others including a child were
wounded in a drive-by shooting on McKinley Crescent,
in Olympic Gardens, Kingston....
Read More
 Caribbean
Headline News.....
Printed Thursday, January 3rd,
2008
ST THOMAS, USVI: On the day before the nation’s
first caucus in Iowa, governor of the US Virgin Islands John deJongh
Jr. announced his endorsement of the candidacy of Senator Barack
Obama for president of the United States...
Read More
 South
African Reggae Star Lucky Dube Shot Dead In Johannesburg
Printed Friday, October 19th, 2007
South African reggae musician,
Lucky Dube, has been shot dead in front of his
children in Johannesburg during an attempted car
hijacking..... Read More
 Lady
Cham
Witnesses
Positive
Election
Fever
In
Jamaica
Wednesday, July 4th, 2007
Since the early
1980’s the world has known the beautiful Island of
Jamaica to be a terrible, violent place during
election time but I was pleasantly surprised to
witness during June, 2007 election campaigning that
many would find hard to believe..
Read More
 First
Annual Caribbean Cultural Summit in Virginia
Tuesday, January 16th, 2007
On Saturday, January 27th, 2007 the
first Annual Caribbean Cultural Summit will take
place in Virginia at Hampton University Library in
Hampton, VA.... Read More
 Patron
Stabbed To Death At Reggae Show In VA
Published: Sunday, October 15th,
2006(Photo of murder
victim taken by Lady Cham)
Element Zone Promotions presented 'A Girl's Night
Out' but it turned to a night of murder...Read
More
Reggae Industry
Loses Another Great Man -
Joseph 'Culture'
Hill Passes On
Saturday, August
19th 2006 - 11:30am
It is with deep regret and
sadness that we have to share with you the news of the passing
of Joseph 'Culture' Hill.... Read
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 JAMAICAN
DANCER 'BOGLE' MURDERED
Published Thursday,
January 20th, 2005
Story & Photo By: Lady
Cham
info@westindiantimes.net
West Indian Times
confirmed with Bogle's mother in Jamaica that he was murdered this
morning in Jamaica....Read More
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