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BARBADOS
+ Wanted teen turns himself in
Wanted for murder and several armed robberies, 17-year-old Tyrone Kacey Rowe, also known as Cobra, turned himself over to law enforcement authorities yesterday after evading police for several months.
http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/news/38608.html
BERMUDA
+ Man convicted of shooting teen
A man has been convicted of shooting a teenager in the back during a bar brawl.
http://bermudasun.bm/main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=47838
+ Man shot in Middle Terrace
A 22-year-old man was shot in the leg and rushed to hospital last night.
http://bermudasun.bm/main.asp?SectionID=24&SubSectionID=270&ArticleID=47925
CAYMAN ISLANDS
+ 16-year old testifies at murder trial
Witness delayed going to police
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/02/16-year-old-testifies-at-murder-trial/
+ High school numbers down
The number of students enrolled at Grand Cayman’s two government high schools this fall appears to be lower than expected.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/02/High-school-numbers-down/
+ Pre-teens, teens in court on robbery charge
Two boys, age 12, and two teen-age girls appeared in Summary Court on Tuesday, charged with robbery of a pizza delivery man on 28 July.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/02/Pre-teens,-teens-in-court-on-robbery-charge/
CUBA
+ Fidel Castro to Speak to Cuban University Students
Cuban Revolution leader Fidel Castro will speak on Friday to Cuban university students, to analyze the danger of a new war in the Middle East, with unpredictable consequences for the world, according to an official release.
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=217234&Itemid=1
DOMINICA
+ Castle Bruce parl rep recognizes importance of YouCAN
The Parliamentary Representative of the Castle Bruce constituency Johnson Drigo is impressed with the launch of the Castle Bruce Youth and Community Advocacy Network (YouCAN) held on August 21.
http://dominicanewsonline.com/dno/castle-bruce-parl-rep-recognizes-importance-of-youcan/
+ WICB and Digicel join forces to launch Digicel Youth Cricket Development Programme
Bridgetown, Barbados: West Indies Cricket Board and Digicel, proud sponsor of cricket in the West Indies today announced details of the Digicel Youth Cricket Development Programme.
http://dominicanewsonline.com/dno/wicb-and-digicel-join-forces-to-launch-digicel-youth-cricket-development-programme/
+ Scholarship student Andrew Carbon of Boetica graduates at top of class
The graduate school scholarship that Andrew Carbon (MSHRM ’10, BBA ’06) received not only influenced his work on his master’s degree but also is affecting the rest of his life.
http://dominicanewsonline.com/dno/scholarship-student-andrew-carbon-graduates-at-top-of-class/
JAMAICA
+ 17-year-old shuns overseas studies
Ask the average teenager if he or she would want to attend school in the United States and the answer would likely be in the affirmative. But not so for 17-year-old Winston Swaby who, after migrating to the US, returned to Jamaica to bag 12 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) subjects in a single sitting without doing any extra classes.
http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20100830/lead/lead2.html
+ Back-to-school crash course
SEPTEMBER mornings mark the beginning of the academic year, and especially if it is at a new school they tend to leave one very anxious. New school supplies and clothing help to facilitate this feeling of a fresh start.
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/teenage/Back-to-school-crash-course_7918333
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
+ TT Youth at Conference in Mexico
The Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs has joined with United Nations in celebrating Youth Year and several activities are planned for the year.
http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,126690.html
+ YOUNG COUPLE DIE IN CRASH
FOUR-YEAR-OLD Shivanni Sookbir was orphaned when her parents Prakash Sookbir, 25, and Michelle Ramdeen-Sookbir, 23, died instantly after their pick-up ran off the SS Erin Road in Debe and crashed into a utility pole and concrete wall during the early morning hours yesterday.
http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,126827.html
+ Youth Borough Council for Arima
ARIMA MP, Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister Rodger Samuel on Saturday said a Youth Borough Council will soon be set up in Arima.
http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,126684.html
+ UWI helps Haitian students
Several corporate entities yesterday donated over $500,000 to the University of the West Indies (UWI) Haitian Student Fund to help bring 70 Haitian students to the St Augustine Campus.
http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,126919.html
US VIRGIN ISLANDS
+ Teen girl dies of gunshot
V.I. Police Department Major Crime detectives on St. Thomas are investigating the death of a 14-year-old girl from Estate Anna’s Retreat.
http://virginislandsdailynews.com/news/teen-girl-dies-of-gunshot-1.982288
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