St Vincent recorded another road fatality for the year on Sunday morning. Dead is Owanie Haynes, 27 years, a resident of Arnos Vale, while the other occupants, Elton Andrews, 26 years of Sion Hill and 13 year old student T. J Castello sustained injuries along with the driver of the vehicle Xarie Brereton, 26 years of Sion Hill. The three men were last seen leaving bottom Roseau, Sion Hill, driving a blue Rav4 RL163, owned by Haite Acient of Roseau. According to reports, the men stopped at Rubis Gas Station for gasoline. The gas attendant told ANN that the men…
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(Photo credit IWitness News)ANN was reliably informed that Eunice Dowers, an employee of Star Garage who was involved in a brawl last Wednesday with popular social commentator Marlon Stephenson attempted to flee the island this morning. She was allegedly stopped by immigration officials and is now in police custody. It is alleged that her arrest relates to a separate incident and not the previous incident relating to Marlon Stephenson. Dowers, who is married to a Vincentian national allegedly stabbed Stephenson after it is alleged that he struck her repeatedly in the face last Wednesday. According to reports received by ANN,…
A few persons are nursing injuries following an accident early Sunday morning in the Arnos Vale, near to the round about. Two vehicles were involved in the accident. It is unclear at this time the extent of the injuries. In a photo obtained by ANN, one person was seen laying on the road with an extensive amount of injuries. ANN will update as more information becomes available.
ANN has received reports that a Vincentian national Dillion Jacobs was shot and killed in Dominica yesterday. ANN was reliably informed that he is a resident of the Lowmans Leeward area. ANN would update as more information becomes available.
Romario Scott photo JAMAICA GLEANER – A police team is now at a crime scene on the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies where a body was discovered. The body is partially submerged in a pond located on the grounds of the campus chapel. The police arrived on the scene about 9:30 this morning. The area has been cordoned off. A crowd is gathered at the scene. More details to come.
A man who was arrested earlier this week for the stabbing death of Ricky Andrews of Arnos Vale was released from custody yesterday. He was seen leaving the Calliaqua police station with his lawyer Grant Connell. When contacted, Connell stated that “You have to understand… that ..not every act which results in the death of another…is murder….the facts of what transpired that afternoon are well known by now….”. He further added that it “Very unfortunate…but sometimes one can be the architect of the their own demise….” SVG recorded its second homicide earlier this week. The victim was later identified as…
TRINIDADEXPRESS – An attempt is being made by the family of one of the six fishermen kidnapped and taken to Venezuela, to raise the US$200,000 ransom demanded.The family is trying to selling a partially completed house in Morne Diabo before the deadline of Friday. If the money is not paid, the kidnappers have threatened to dismember fishermen Jason O’Brian, 38, Jude Jaikaran, 16, Jerry O’Brian, 36, Brandon Arjoon, 28, Linton Manohar. The Express was told that a sixth man was also abducted and is with the group. His name has been given as Ricky Rambharose, of Fyzabad. All six were…
CBS – Havana, Cuba — Cuba’s president said Monday that a tornado had killed three people and injured 174 others in eastern Havana. The Cuban capital was battered late Sunday and early Monday by powerful winds and heavy rains. A blackout hit many Havana neighborhoods around 9 p.m. Early Monday, President Miguel Diaz-Canel posted photos of himself on Twitter with rescue workers besides what appeared to be a vehicle overturned by the storm. Little further information about the storm appeared in state media. Photos posted by Cuban media and Havana residents on Twitter showed cars crushed by fallen light posts…
DAILYMAIL – A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander has threatened to destroy Israel if it attempts to wage a war on Iran. Brigadier General Hossein Salami, deputy head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, said any attack by Israel on Iran ‘will definitely lead to its own elimination’. Salami spoke out after Israel killed 11 people in bombing raids on what it believes were Iranian military bases inside Syria. Brigadier General Hossein Salami warned Israel that any attempt to start a war with Iran would ‘definitely lead to its own elimination’ (file image) Salami spoke out after Israeli airstrikes against…
The Centre for Enterprise Development Inc. (CED) will roll out its 2019 training programme with a Micro Business Simulation Workshop next month. The workshop takes place February 18 to 26 and will introduce the Board of Directors, members and past members of VincyKlus Inc. to the “Micro Business Game” (MBG) as a new tool that will help to improve their financial knowledge. The “Micro Business Game” is a highly interactive training for micro-entrepreneurs and others, focused on how the success and sustainability of start-ups and small businesses can be improved in a practical manner. The overall objective of the Micro…