Fifa corruption: Documents show details of Jack Warner ‘bribes’
By Ed Thomas From BBC News, Trinidad A BBC investigation has seen evidence that details what happened to the $10m sent from Fifa to accounts controlled by former vice-president Jack Warner. The money, sent on behalf of South Africa, was…
Woman speaks of frightening ordeal after bulldozer allegedly destroys NSW home
From 9NEWS Australia A woman who was at home with her two daughters and nephew when a man on a bulldozer allegedly destroyed her house has spoken of her terror during the ordeal. The 48-year-old man was arrested after he…
Saudi court upholds blogger’s 10 years and 1,000 lashes
From BBC Raif Badawi’s family have warned he could die if the 1,000 lashes are carried out Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has upheld the sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years of imprisonment on blogger Raif Badawi, despite a foreign…
Raining season starts in the Caribbean but drought could stay
From Cuban News Agency Raining season starts in the Caribbean but drought could stay HAVANA, Cuba, Jun 4 (acn) June 1 marked the beginning of the hurricane season for the Caribbean Area, which came along the rainy season, but forecasts…
UK: Takeaways from a Tory Victory
By Jens Erik Gould From The Financialist In recent decades, Britain’s Conservative Party has made a habit of gaining momentum in the home stretch of an election campaign. So it was in the parliamentary elections earlier this month, although not…
Destination of the week
Is there a better place to watch cricket than the Caribbean? From Cricket World As England take on the West Indies in Grenada, we wondered if there is a better place to watch (and play) cricket than the Caribbean. Check…
Cayman Islands: Firearm arrest and RCIPS to provide mutual assistance
From RCIPS Mon, Jun 8, 2015 at 12:46 PM Firearm arrest On Friday 5 June 2015 during a proactive investigation, RCIPS police officers recovered a hand gun and one live round of ammunition from an address in North Side. A 35…
