PHILIPSBURG--The centre of Tropical Storm Erin was located at 5:00pm Thursday near latitude 16.7 North, longitude 51.2 West or about 790 miles (1,270 kilometres) east of the Northeast Caribbean. Erin had been moving toward the west at 280 degrees near 17mph (28km/h). A turn toward the west-northwest was expected overnight, with this motion to continue into the weekend.
Two of the pitbulls who attacked handyman Alex Jones in the early hours of Monday morning on Okra Road, South Reward. The one in the background is understood to have had puppies several weeks ago.
PHILIPSBURG--The Supervisory Board of Directors (SBOD) of NV GEBE has warned that government’s proposed cut to the fuel clause is “not economically sound” and would cost the company up to XCG 21.9 million per year and threaten its financial stability and long-term operations.