May 27, 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A six-man delegation from St. Kitts and Nevis will join counterparts from 185 member states of the International Labour Organization (ILO) in discussing a wide range of issues at the 104th Session of the…

Zurich, Switzerland (AFP) -- FIFA said Wednesday it was seeking to clarify the situation after six football officials were arrested in Zurich on the request of US authorities, suspected of receiving bribes worth millions of dollars. "We…

Zurich, Switzerland -- 'By order of the Federal Office of Justice (FOJ), six soccer officials were arrested in Zurich today (Wednesday) and detained pending extradition. 'The US authorities suspect them of having received bribes totaling…

Zurich (AP) -- Four men have already pleaded guilty in the US soccer corruption investigation involving bribes totaling more than $100 million. Chuck Blazer, for nearly two decades the most senior American official at FIFA, the world…

Washington, USA (ACN) -- A visit to Cuba would give President Barack Obama, and especially Havana, great pleasure, White House spokesman, Josh Earnest, stated at a press conference in Washington. "I know a visit to Cuba would give him…

Castries, St Lucia -- Invest Saint Lucia last week hosted a series of consultations with relevant stakeholders to determine the way forward for establishing Saint Lucia as a preferred location for investments in medical research and…

Nassau, Bahamas -- It remains unclear when Bahamians will receive answers over the report that a Bahamian official accepted $325,000 in bribes to swing Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) contracts to a French company over a decade ago.…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- Political Leader of the Independent Liberal Party Jack Warner has spoken up in response to international news reports that he has been named as one of the people being sought by police in…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The police are still unable to provide an update on the whereabouts of a male prisoner who escaped police custody in St James on Monday. The man was hospitalised at the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay when he…

Sports Page -- The Nevis under fifteen Cricket team has started very impressively in the first round of matches in the Leeward Islands under 15 tournament for 2015. The arrangement for this year means that Antigua will play Montserrat;…

Sports Page -- A large crowd was on hand to witness the 2015 edition of the WINFEST INVASION Drag race meet, which was held at the St.James’ raceway on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May. The main event was on Sunday 24th May. The…

Sports Page -- As the action continued in the NABA league on Tuesday 26th May, Bronx Crisis and NEVLEC High Voltage engaged in an intense contest. At one point, the Bronx men were leading by all of 20 points but the NEVLEC team upped their…

At Warner Park Stadium Harris Paint St. Peters 1 vs SOL Island Auto Conaree 1                                    (Half Time 1 - 1) Scoring for Harris Paint St. Peters Kirkland Harris 24th minute (penalty) Scoring for SOL Island Auto…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The St. Kitts and Nevis Aquaculture Pilot Project and Environmental Research (SNAPPER) has partnered with the People Employment Programme (PEP) and has successfully exposed young Kittitians to the intricacies of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Discussions on ways to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation between the Russian Federation and St. Kitts and Nevis have taken place in the capitol Basseterre. This was among topics reviewed at…