Dancehall artiste Popcaan jailed in Antigua

May 05, 2016 in Regional

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaican dancehall artiste Popcaan was last night arrested in Antigua after a raucous scene erupted on stage at the Antigua Trades and Labour Union rally in Fort James. Popcaan, whose real name is Andre Sutherland, was the featured act for the night,...

More than 20 killed as boat capsizes

May 05, 2016 in Regional

At least 22 people were killed when a boat capsized in rough waters over the weekend, Haitian officials have confirmed. They said the incident occurred on Saturday into Sunday when the small boat left Bombardopis for the northern city of Gonaives. Head of the maritime and...

Antigua records first Zika case

May 04, 2016 in Regional

The Chief Medical Officer, Rhonda Sealy Thomas, Minister of Health Molwyn Joseph and the Chief Health Inspector Lionel Michael, yesterday informed the media that the CARPHA laboratory confirmed the first local Zika case. (Photo by Tameika Malone) The Ministry of Health has said there is no...