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WILLEMSTAD, Curacao --Aksidente ku morto registra aworaki na Weg Naar Welgelegen na momentu ku persona riba skuter ta fayesé. Keda pendiente pa mas detaye konkreto di e morto den trafiko aki. Info/Strealuz News

Philipsburg, St. Maarten – St. Maarten Cable TV announces that its customers will have access to view the “Fight of the Century” between the undefeated, five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao. On May 2, 2015, one of the biggest boxing matches in recent history will take place in the MGM Grand Garden Arena in...

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, April 23 2015 – The Antigua and Barbuda parliament on Thursday passed a controversial banking act with one minor change to the provision for severance payments. The present banking act does not priorities severance. Prime Minister and Finance Gaston Browne, who introduced the Bill, said it seeks to prevent excesses that led to the failure of a local...

(CNN) Ashleigh Stumler thought she was getting dizzy as she hiked in the thin air of Mount Everest. But a guide told her it was something else. An earthquake was roiling Nepal and shaking the world's tallest mountain to its roots. Stumler lived to tell the tale. Others were not so lucky. Eve Girawong, a base camp doctor at Mount Everest, was...

ABU DHABI, April 26 2015 – Local youth leaders gathered yesterday in Abu Dhabi to take part in the first-ever programme exposing youth to the inner workings of the agency tasked with supporting the global uptake of renewable energy. Organised by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the Model IRENA programme simulated the IRENA Council, one of the Agency’s principal governing...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, April 26 2015 – CARICOM and the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have agreed to establish a panel to conduct a review of the governance structure of the Board.  This was the key outcome of a near five-hour long meeting between the CARICOM Cricket Governance Committee and the Directors and Management of the WICB. The Chairman of CARICOM, the...

Saint Lucia -- The Government of Saint Lucia has received news of a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that has struck Nepal, particularly the city of Kathmandu. It is reported that the earthquake has resulted in the death of several hundred citizens of Nepal. At the time of issuing this release, it is believed that over 1457 are dead. The devastation...

Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) A 7.8 magnitude earthquake centered less than 50 miles from Kathmandu rocked Nepal with devastating force early Saturday, killing at least 777 people -- and probably more -- in Nepal's capital city, authorities said. Historic buildings in Kathmandu lay in rubble on the ground. The injured were being treated outside hospitals in chaotic scenes. Residents, terrorized by a...

Man gunned down in Union Village is now suspected to have been the shooter of that Ida Street murder days ago...... Nassau, Bahamas – On Wednesday sometime just before 2pm in the Union Village community another young man was shot down in the streets. According to reports, the man was walking through the area with a female, when a man with...

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, April 23 2015 – Medical examiners have revealed that an 18 year old who was found murdered at Trouya Beach on Tuesday had 56 stab wounds about the body. A post mortem was performed on the body of Marvin Anthony Augustin of Grand Riviere, Gros-Islet on Wednesday which concluded that he died from hemorrhagic shock secondary to...