Author: Clivette

US$68m investment in region’s youth

April 10, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_4719" align="alignleft" width="300"] Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller addressing yesterday’s meeting between Caricom leaders and US President Barack Obama (left) at the UWI. At centre is Caricom Chairman Perry Christie. (PHOTO: BRYAN CUMMINGS)[/caption] UNITED States President Barack Obama yesterday announced a US$68-million education/training programme just...

Bulls overcome huge deficit to earn victory over Heat

April 10, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_4709" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Bulls' Pau Gasol dunks against the Heat.[/caption] MIAMI — Up by 19 at halftime, the Miami Heat were rolling. By game's end, they were reeling. And their playoff hopes are now, at best, ailing. Miami's trying season is now on the brink, after Chicago...

Curry breaks 3-point record, scores 45 as Warriors beat Blazers

April 10, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_4706" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Warriors' Stephen Curry shoots a 3-pointer against the Trail Blazers.[/caption] OAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry never talks about his case for NBA MVP unless he's asked. Instead, he prefers to let his play speak for itself. Note to Curry: The message is...