Trinidad and Tobago security minister confirms nationals fighting for ISIS
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, October 15, 2014, CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago government has confirmed that “several nationals’ are fighting alongside supporters of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and is considering ways of dealing with those…
Caribbean Muslims And Isis
By Bert Wilkinson From the AmNews Islamic leadership groups in Trinidad are to meet this week to discuss and assess reports that dozens of local Muslim activists have left the prosperous twin-island republic with Tobago for the Middle East to…
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Total number of ChikV cases in Cayman islands reach 20 The total number of confirmed chikungunya cases reached 20 this week (6 October 2014). The distribution of confirmed cases (20) has been: George Town -seven; Cayman Brac three; West Bay…
The Editor Speaks: The end of the world is nigh
I have often heard that quote shouted loud and clear ever since I was a babe in arms and I have disregarded it with contempt. Until now. I don’t believe it but there is for the first time a doubt….
Cameron: We’ll seize passports to fight Jihadists
By Newsmax Wires Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday proposed new laws that would give police the power to seize the passports of Britons suspected of having traveled abroad to fight with terrorist groups. Speaking to Parliament, Cameron said his…
Hundreds of Westerners have joined ISIS — here’s where they came from
By Ben Winsor From Business Insider In the aftermath of the sadistic murder of American journalist James Foley by a suspected London-born ISIS recruit, increasing attention is being paid to the radicalization of Muslims from the West who are joining…
‘Islamic State’ Says It Has Beheaded American Journalist
By Newsmax Wires The brutal jihadist group Islamic State on Tuesday claimed to have executed American journalist James Foley in revenge for U.S. airstrikes against its fighters in Iraq. The Islamist radicals released a video showing a masked militant purportedly…
ISIS targeting Christians ‘for extinction’
From Newsmax Republican Congressman Frank Wolf gave a passionate speech on the House floor on Tuesday accusing the militant jihadist group ISIS of genocide for “systematically targeting Christians and other religious minorities in Iraq for extinction.” “I believe that what…
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21-Year-old hit and killed by NYC subway while using her iPad By Alyson Shontell From Business Insider On Saturday afternoon, 21-year-old Aracelis Ayuso was hit and killed by the 4 subway train in New York City’s Union Square station. Officials…
TSA will increase security at airports abroad for July 4 weekend
By Jessica Plautz From Mashable Travelers headed to the United States from abroad over the Fourth of July weekend may encounter additional security at some airports. U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson directed the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to…
