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October 20, 2014

Police Sgt. Edwards earns Historic Distinction

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Sergeant Shorna Edwards has achieved many milestones during her 21 year career in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) and that continued in early October during the funeral for WPC Avis…

British royal couple’s second child due in April

London (AP) -- The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have confirmed that their second baby is due in April — the first time they've offered a month for the royal birth. Kensington Palace also said in a statement Monday that the duchess, who…

Nervous Cricket Australia closely eyeing Windies crisis

Melbourne, Australia (CMC) -- Cricket Australia says it is “deeply concerned” over the West Indies players' decision to abandon the tour of India, especially with the Aussies scheduled to tour the Caribbean next year. Wally Edwards,…

WHO: Nigeria’s Ebola outbreak is officially over

Abuja, Nigeria (AP) -- The World Health Organisation declared on Monday that Nigeria is free of Ebola, a rare victory in the months-long battle against the fatal disease. Nigeria's containment of the lethal disease is a "spectacular…

Bermuda cleans up after Gonzalo

Hamilton, Bermuda -- Bermuda residents cleaned up on Saturday after Hurricane Gonzalo battered the island for several hours late Friday night with sustained winds of 110 mph and wind gusts recorded of up to 144 mph. According to the…

Over Forties Sneak Victory over Younger Counterparts

Sports Page -- It was an enthralling match from start to finish, as the over 40’s team engaged the under 40’s’ team in a 12 over contest on Sunday 19th October. The match was the brain child of Community Liaison officer for Gingerland,…

Windies cut short Indian tour over WIPA pay dispute

Dharamsala, India, CMC -- The ongoing pay dispute between West Indies players and their union, WIPA, has forced the team to cut short their One-Day International tour of India, a move that has prompted an angry reaction from the Indian…

WICB statement re West Indies tour of India

St John’s, Antigua -- The Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board held an emergency meeting by teleconference today to discuss the developments with regard to the West Indies tour of India. The Board of Directors was briefed of…

VOJN edges out EPPS

The action continued in the Giant Malt Primary school Football league on Friday 17th October with an exciting matchup between the VOJN Primary School and the Elizabeth Pemberton Primary School. The match was played at the Flats in Cole…

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