Venezuela military pilots flew drug plane to Haiti

November 23, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_8759" align="alignleft" width="300"] A Cessna 500 Citation. File photo[/caption] NEW YORK, USA -- The latest details to be released in a drug trafficking case involving relatives of Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores indicate that the Venezuelan military is actively involved in...

Zimbabwe to honour Bob Marley

November 20, 2015 in Regional

Thirty-five years after performing at the first Independence Day celebrations of Zimbabwe, Jamaican reggae icon Bob Marley will be posthumously honoured at the annual Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMA) on a date to be announced. According to the website www.chronicle.co.zw, Marley will be bestowed a Lifetime Achievement...

No urge to splurge

November 18, 2015 in Regional

DR Peter Phillips, the finance minister, said yesterday that it would not be hard to resist the “urge to splurge” because there was no money in the kitty to spend on elections widely expected by year-end. Phillips also reiterated that the country had “come too far...