Bajan organist pleads guilty

August 25, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7413" align="alignleft" width="300"] Dr Sean Jackson[/caption] BARBADIAN ORGANIST Dr Sean Jackson has pleaded guilty in a United States Superior Court to a felony charge of risk of injury to a minor. Jackson, 42, pleaded guilty two weeks ago to making an “unsuitable request” to a ten-year-old...

Caribbean water ministers to meet in Miami

August 24, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7376" align="alignleft" width="300"] Water running to waste from a National Water Commission main.[/caption] BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) — Caribbean ministers with responsibility for water resources management will meet in Miami next week as the region prepares to participate in the United Nations conference to finalise a...

Parents blame ganja, alcohol for son’s suicide

August 24, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7367" align="alignleft" width="300"] Residents looking on from the Rio Minho bridge, in May Pen, Clarendon, from which Oraine Stephenson jumped to his death Wednesday.[/caption] THE 24-year-old man who jumped to his death from a bridge in May Pen, Clarendon had a history of mental illness...

Tommy Lee denies cops claim

August 21, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7343" align="alignleft" width="300"] Tommy Lee Sparta[/caption] EMBATTLED dancehall artiste Tommy Lee Sparta has responded to police claims of him being associated with gang violence in St James. In a one-minute YouTube audio, the Montego Bay-based artiste said his past association with several other controversial entertainers has...