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CRICKET-CT20-UPDATE T&T top standings with crushing win over Leewards
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jan 9, CMC – A ruthless Trinidad and Tobago stormed to the top of the Caribbean Twenty20 standings on Wednesday night after clobbering hapless Leeward Islands by 95 runs in a lopsided affair. ... Full story
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS-CRIME-UK formally requests extradition of former TCI Premier
PROVIDENCIALS, Turks and Caicos Islands, Jan 10, CMC -The United Kingdom has made a request for the extradition of former Turks and Caicos Premier Michael Misick who is being held in a Brazilian jail following after his December arrest in the South American nation on an international warrant. ... Full story
UK requests extradition of Misick
PROVIDENCIALS, Turks and Caicos Islands, Jan 10, CMC -The United Kingdom has made a request for the extradition of former Turks and Caicos Premier Michael Misick who is being held in a Brazilian jail following after his December arrest in the South American nation on an international warrant. ... Full story
UNITED STATES-IMMIGRATION- Study reveals that US spent billions on Caribbean immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON, Jan 10, CMC – A new study has found that last year the Obama administration spent more on immigration enforcement affecting the Caribbean and other countries than on all the other major federal law enforcement agencies. ... Full story
CRICKET-CT20-LEAD T&T top standings with crushing win over Leewards (adds details)
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jan 10, CMC – A ruthless Trinidad and Tobago stormed to the top of the Caribbean Twenty20 standings on Wednesday night after clobbering hapless Leeward Islands by 95 runs in a lopsided affair. ... Full story
UNITED NATIONS - HUMAN RIGHTS - Cuba called on to free American contractor
GENEVA, Switzerland, Jan 10, CMC – A branch of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has urged Cuba authorities to immediately free jailed US government subcontractor Alan Gross, claiming that the Spanish-speaking Caribbean island’s judicial system is not independent or impartial. ... Full story
BASKETBALL-FIBA QUALIFIERS-Jamaica targeting NBA players
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan 10, CMC -Jamaica is seeking to recruit a number of NBA players to bolster its chances at the FIBA World Championship final-round qualifiers in Venezuela later this year. ... Full story
GRENADA-POLITICS – Grenadians rush to voter registration offices
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jan 10, CMC – Following the Prime Minister’s announcement that Parliament will be dissolved to make way for a General Election, hundreds rushed to voter registration offices island wide on Thursday morning. ... Full story
CRICKET-WIPA-Hinds to serve full term as WIPA president
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Jan 10, CMC-Former West Indies batsman, Wavell Hinds, has been elected to serve a full term as president of the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) following his tenure as interim president. ... Full story
Rush on voter registration office
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Jan 10, CMC – Following the Prime Minister’s announcement that Parliament will be dissolved to make way for a General Election, hundreds rushed to voter registration offices island wide on Thursday morning. ... Full story
