Caribbean warned of re-current episodes of heat stress

July 26, 2019 in Regional

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) is warning about “recurrent episodes of heat stress” as it noted that the drought situation is continuing. In its latest Caribbean Climate Outlook Newsletter, the CIMH said that for the period August to...

Sumfest gets high marks

July 23, 2019 in Regional

Organisers of the 27th Reggae Sumfest have hailed it as the “biggest and best ever” in its history. They pointed to the massive crowds and excellent delivery by artistes, during its live performance nights last Friday and Saturday at Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre in Montego...

$35K OR JAIL FOR POSSESSION OF CANNABIS

July 18, 2019 in Regional

Kenroy Marshall was fined EC $35,000 yesterday after he had pleaded guilty, the day before, to possession of cannabis and possession of cannabis with intent to supply. In a release to the media yesterday, the Office of National Drug and Money Laundering Control Policy (ONDCP) said...