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November 03, 2014 in Regional

Shane Crawford and Milton John Algernon, two Trinidadians who joined arms with the Islamic State (ISIS), are right now fighting in the Syrian town of Kobani. They are also joined by another Trinidadian whose Muslim name is “Faizool”. The fighting between ISIS and the Kurdish fighters in...

TIME TO TALK: Gonsalves brokers T&T meeting

October 31, 2014 in Regional

KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, CMC – The feuding parties in the ongoing West Indies cricket dispute will meet in Trinidad on Friday, in another effort to resolve the bitter impasse. West Indies players walked off the recent one-day tour of India in protest over the terms and...

Prayers for Kublalsingh

October 31, 2014 in Regional

A Woodford Square, Port of Spain, gathering in support of activist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh will today begin with prayers for his life by leaders of the Inter-Religious Organisation (IRO). The show of solidarity was called Wednesday by Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS) president, Gary...

A look at marijuana laws in Jamaica, Latin America

October 30, 2014 in Regional

(AP) — Here's a look at the status of marijuana laws in some countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. ARGENTINA: Personal possession of marijuana was decriminalised under a 2009 Supreme Court ruling that jail time for small amounts of drugs violates Argentina's constitution. Although the...