Veteran broadcaster, journalist and musician Ken Richards died in Dominica on May 21, 2023, aged 67 ( Photo: WINN FM/Nature Isle News) In the last three years of his life, together with his son Jared in London, and operating from Dominica, Ken Richards began a news programme on their online radio station called Old Street Audacity Radio (OSAR) . In between the sounds of sweet pan, Cadence Lypso, and reggae were tidbits of news and information. Ken made this little one-man radio station sound like old Radio Caribbean International - good old RCI. How dare he do this? It was the sheer audacity of a man who gave 40 years of yeoman service as a regional journalist to such regional outfits as CANA and Radio Antilles and the BBC Caribbean Service, to news leaders in their own countries - Observer Radio in Antigua and Barbuda and WINN FM in St. Kitts and Nevis, yet beginning with humble service to the Catholic radio, Voice of the Islands, and the state broadcaster, Domi...
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