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JLP silent as Henry ultimatum expires

The 10-day ultimatum issued by the constituency executive of Clarendon Central on behalf of Member of Parliament Mike Henry to Opposition Leader Andrew Holness has expired.

Church Livid

THE CABINET is to discuss the issue of Sunday racing within a matter of weeks. “We note that the previous administration had approved Sunday racing.

Romney leads by 15 points in Florida: Reuters/Ipsos poll

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – White House hopeful Mitt Romney’s lead over rival Newt Gingrich has stretched to 15 percentage points in Florida, according to results of a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Monday, just a day before the state’s Republican primary.

House Republicans want $260 billion for infrastructure

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – House Republicans will propose legislation on Tuesday calling for $260 billion in spending on transportation infrastructure for up to five years, an election-year proposal touted as a job creator in a tough economy.

Judge dismisses Oracle fraud claim against HP

(Reuters) – A California judge has dismissed a fraud claim brought by Oracle Corp against Hewlett-Packard Co in the bitter legal battle between the two companies over the Itanium platform.

Europe signs up to German-led fiscal pact

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Chancellor Angela Merkel cemented her political ascendancy in Europe Monday when 25 out of 27 EU states agreed to a German-inspired pact for stricter budget discipline, even as they struggled to rekindle growth from the ashes of austerity.

Why WIPA will never lose an arbitration

CaribbeanCricket.com news analysis The West Indies Players Association this month announced another victory in its endless series of arbitration wins over the West Indies Cricket Board.

S&P may cut G20 nations as of 2015 on health costs

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s warned it may downgrade “a number of highly rated” Group of 20 countries as of 2015 if their governments fail to enact reforms to curb rising health-care spending and other costs related to aging populations.

CoverDrive No.1 on Brit charts

The Barbadian pop quartet CoverDrive went to No. 1 on the British singles charts Sunday with its track Twilight , which was only released last week.

Holder still at LIAT helm

MORE than seven months after resigning as LIAT chairman but promising to stay on until his replacement could be found, Dr Jean Holder is still

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