October 28, 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas says the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) needs to improve the rate of disbursements of projects already by the…

Arrests (ZIZ News) -- O'Brien Clarke of Stoney Grove was formally arrested and charged for two (2) counts of Larceny, which were committed between 14th and 16th October 2014 at Main Street, Charlestown. Victor Hanson of Upper Cayon…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Speaker of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly, the Hon. Curtis Martin has told Member of Parliament for St. Christopher 7, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris that a Motion of No Confidence that he filed last…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal has ruled that the Motion of No Confidence matter be hear by a new judge and that none of the “findings” of Mr. Justice Ramdhani in a recent ruling, would be binding on…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues to celebrate the island’s seniors. The latest celebration came at a Gala and Awards Ceremony hosted by the Department of Social Services, Seniors Division. The event…

Seoul, South Korea (CNN) -- Six months after a passenger ferry sank off the coast of South Korea, a victim's body was discovered inside the wreckage on Tuesday. The body was found on the fourth floor in the women's bathroom, located at the…

Dallas (AP) -- American Airlines and US Airways will combine their frequent flier programmes early next year and, for now, will continue to base free flights on how many miles customers fly. Delta and United, on the other hand, plan to…

Washington (AFP) -- An online retailer in California is making no apologies for marketing Ebola-themed outfits for grown-ups looking to add some shock value to their Halloween party get-ups. Brands On Sale has so far sold "hundreds" of…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Former West Indies Players Association president and current Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board club representative Dinanath Ramnarine called the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board’s condemnation of the West Indies…

Georgetown, Guyana -- World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Guianas has welcomed Guyana President Donald Ramotar’s announcement of Norway’s 2012 calendar year performance-based payment into the Guyana REDD+ Investment Fund (GRIF). Reducing emissions…

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- The Barbados government Monday said it would not seek assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to help turn around an ailing economy, insisting that the fiscal programme it has embarked upon is…

Kingston, Jamaica --Medicanja Limited, Jamaica’s first medicinal marijuana company, will unveil its line of products and services at the Eden Gardens Resort and Spa in Kingston, tomorrow (October 29). Medicanja’s Founder and CEO, Dr Henry…

Sports Page -- Dynasty Ballers managed to hold their nerves and edge out home team, Church Ground Massives on Sunday 26th October. The match was the second in the 2014 edition of the Malcolm Guishard Basketball league which officially got…

Sports Page -- It was all over by the shouting. It was not only one fat lady in the huge crowd on hand but several of them. The Rawlins’ team was staring down the proverbial barrel of a gun, with over 30 runs required and just one…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The West Indies Cricket Board, the West Indies Players Association and representatives of the West Indies Squad on the tour of India held an emergency meeting on Sunday evening at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston,…