March 2015

Doctor says sickle cell is a risk factor for glaucoma

March 05, 2015 in Regional

Ahead of World Glaucoma Week March 8 to 14, the local Glaucoma Support Group is highlighting the connection between the eye disease and sickle cell anemia. Pediatrician Dr Edda Hadeed of the Sickle Cell Association explained that the sticky, sickle shaped white blood cells that characterise...

‘‘Give youths a chance’’

March 05, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_4016" align="alignleft" width="300"] Kabaka Pyramid[/caption] WHILE he is not impressed with the current cast of Jamaican politicians, roots artiste Kabaka Pyramid believes young people should be given more opportunities in how the country is run. The 29-year-old singjay takes on politicians in Well Done, a song...

Court of Appeal discharges Boundaries Injunction

February 05, 2015 in National

Thousands of St. Kitts – Nevis Nationals and residents got the word on Freedom FM from Senior Counsel Anthony Astaphan in St. Luca and Sylvester Anthony, that the boundaries injunction filed by team unity had been discharged. The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal handed down its...