August 18, 2015

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Ministry of Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues in its quest to provide for the island’s senior citizens, the poor and vulnerable. In its latest move to fulfil that mission,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- Almost sixty (60) retired police officers responded to an invitation extended by the High Command of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force in regards to combatting crime in the Federation and…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is currently in the Republic of China (Taiwan) on a five-day official visit that is expected to strengthen the ties between the two countries. While there,…

Berlin (AP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government is trying to shore up domestic support for another bailout for Greece — despite skepticism among voters and her conservative party — ahead of a key vote in Parliament this week.…

Palm Beach, (CMC) -- Over 30 Haitians, were travelling early Monday off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida when law enforcement officials spotted a boat floating two miles offshore. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office reports that the…

Miami, USA -- Shower and thunderstorm activity associated with an area of low pressure designated as Invest 96 L located several hundred miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands continues to show signs of organization. According to the…

Hamilton, Bermuda (CMC) -- A Jamaican who claimed his constitutional rights were infringed because he was not allowed to apply for parole after serving a third of a jail sentence has won a landmark victory in Bermuda's Supreme Court.…

Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves says supporters of his Unity Labour party (ULP), must prepare themselves for the upcoming general election. Gonsalves, who has already indicated that the people of St Vincent…

St George’s, Grenada (CMC) -- The Barbados-based Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) began its 46th annual general assembly here Monday with Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell urging regional media houses to fully understand their…

Roseau, Dominica (CMC) -- A new variety of breadfruit will be introduced to Dominica to mark the 128th anniversary of the birth of Jamaican national hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey. On Monday, just under 400 high yielding and fast growing…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- The United States Embassy in Trinidad on Sunday distanced itself and the US government from remarks made a political rally in Port of Spain on Saturday on behalf of the opposition People’s National Movement’s…

Sports Page -- Work crews at the ET Willet Park continue to work feverishly in preparing the prestigious venue for a major upcoming event. The FIFA under seventeen women’s group three qualifying clash will take place at the ET Willet Park…

Port of Spain, Trinidad, CMC -- West Indies players Kyshona Knight and Hayley Matthews stroked half-centuries as Barbados crushed defending champions Jamaica by 124 runs, to lift the Regional Women’s Super50 title here Sunday. Playing at…

Sports Page -- St.Paul’s Tuff Knots are certainly Back and Back with a vengeance. The former SKNABA Champions were non-existent just two seasons ago when they were relegated to the “A” division and then a season where the team did not…

(ZIZ News) – "The media must recognise the major role it plays in youth development in the Federation," says former CARICOM Youth Ambassador, Sonia Boddie who believes that reporting more positive and less negative news is essential to the…