New Pill Could Be Life Saver For Asthma Sufferers

August 09, 2016 in Regional

LONDON, United Kingdom, Monday August 8, 2016 – Scientists in the United Kingdom have developed a new pill that could reduce the severity of asthma in adults. In a study published in the journal Lancet Respiratory Medicine, researchers at Leicester University found that patients who tried...

Repeat offender gets 18 months for robbery

August 09, 2016 in Regional

A repeat offender, who pleaded guilty to robbery, was sentenced to 18 months in prison when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court yesterday. Twenty-six-year-old Jaion Wilson pleaded guilty to a charge of robbery with aggravation. The court heard that on July 21,...

Antigua rattled by earthquake

August 08, 2016 in Regional

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 rocked Antigua on Monday but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the University of the West Indies (UWI) said that the quake occurred at...

9-y-o Canadian among dead in St Elizabeth crash

August 08, 2016 in Regional

ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – The police are reporting the death of two individuals and injury of six others following a motor vehicle collision along the Content main road in St Elizabeth, yesterday. The deceased have been identified as nine-year-old Impressi Hughes of an Ontario, Canada address...