CaribWorldNews, MIAMI, FL, Weds. Aug. 19, 2009: Nationals in the Leeward Islands are being warned to monitor Hurricane Bill, which last night became a category two storm. The National Hurricane Center issued the warning yesterday as Bill increased to near 125 mph Tuesday night. The storm is the first of […]
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September Sentencing Likely For Self-Confessed Guyana Drug Dealer
CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 19, 2009: Self-confessed Guyanese-born drug dealer, Shaheed `Roger` Khan, could be sentenced as early as next month.United States Attorney, Benton J. Campbell, yesterday raised no objection to an earlier sentencing request by Khan`s attorneys. In a letter to Judge Dora L. Irizarry, Campbell said […]
Caribbean-Born Jackson Doc. Speaks
CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 19, 2009: The Grenadian-born, T&T raised doctor to the late superstar, Michael J. Jackson, is speaking out publicly for the first time Amidst speculation that he allegedly provided Jackson with highly dangerous combinations of drugs, including Propofol, Dr. Conrad Murray, speaking with an obvious […]
Super Lotto – Something BIG Is Coming!
CaribPR Wire, Bridgetown, Barbados, Weds. Aug. 19, 2009: What would you do with $4 mil-lion dollars and that’s only the start! On Thursday, August 20, 2009, The Barbados Lottery will introduce the biggest jackpot game to ever grace our shores. Introducing…Super Lotto, a jackpot game with two sets of numbers […]
Stanford Investors Blame US Authorities
CaribWorldNews, BATON ROUGE, La., Tues. Aug. 18, 2009: Investors allegedly bilked by Sir R. Allen Stanford, flocked to a congressional hearing on Monday, claiming U.S. authorities should also share blame in the multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme. At the U.S. Senate Banking Committee field hearing held Monday in New Orleans by […]
Bermuda Warned To Watch Out For Bill
CaribWorldNews, MIAMI, FL, Tues. Aug. 18, 2009: Hurricane Bill could impact Bermuda this week. Hurricane Bill is being forecast to become a major storm in the next couple of days and is expected to be near Bermuda by the end of the week. Bill last night strengthened to a category […]
Barbadian Confirmed As Caribbean Tourism`s New SG
CaribWorldNews, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tues. Aug. 18, 2009: After acting as secretary general of the Caribbean Tourism Organization for the past several months, Barbadian Hugh Riley has been confirmed to the post. In making the announcement, the CTO`s Chairman, John Maginley, who is also Minister of Tourism for Antigua & Barbuda, […]
Jamaican Women Also Dominate 100 Meters In Berlin
CaribWorldNews, BERLIN, Germany, Tues. Aug. 18., 2009: Jamaica`s women picked up exactly where their male counterparts left off yesterday, creating history again, this time in the women`s 100-meters in Berlin. Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser won the women`s 100-m in 10.73 seconds. Her win came a day after Usain Bolt retained his […]
NY West Indian Day Caribbean Carnival And CaribID Partner For Census 2010
CaribPR Newswire, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Aug. 18, 2008: As the 2010 Census approaches and the 42nd annual West Indian American Day Carnival gears up to take New York by storm for another year, WIADCA and CaribID are partnering to ensure that everyone is counted. This year, for the 2009 […]
Is Turks & Caicos A Colony Now?
CaribWorldNews, LONDON, England, Mon. Aug. 17, 2009: `Our country is being invaded and recolonized by the United Kingdom.` That`s how Premier Galmo Williams summed it up after Britain on Friday imposed direct rule on the Caribbean islands of the Turks and Caicos. The British government suspended the island government and […]