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November 2013

Usain Bolt wants to break the 19-seconds barrier

New York (GrenadaSports) – The fastest man on the planet, Usain Bolt of Jamaica, wants to keep running and run the 200 metres in under 19 seconds and possibly as early as 2014. Bolt, writing in his autobiography “Faster Than Lightning” and…

Nevis Archery Association Hosts 1st competition

(Sports Page) The Nevis Archery Association held its first tournament last weekend. Archers were required to shoot at targets of 15 meters and 20 meters respectively. The results are as follows: 15 Meters 1st Dane Sandiford - 157pts 2nd…

Police Updates

(ZIZ) Sashi Isaac of Ponds Extension was formally arrested and charged for Larceny, which was committed on 25th August 2013. Janelle Johnson of Herbery Alley, Newtown was formally arrested and charged for Larceny, which was committed…

Big Triathlon event set for Nevis this month

(Sports Page) President of the St.Kitts-Nevis Triathlon Association, Winston Crooke, on Wednesday updated on the upcoming triathlon event slated of Nevis later this month As a matter of fact, the upcoming event is scheduled for Saturday…

St Vincent PM ‘fed up’ with industrial action at LIAT

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) – St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves says he is "absolutely fed up" at the constant industrial action plaguing the regional airline, LIAT. Gonsalves, who is the chairman of the…

Trinidad’s costly election year…?

Port Of Spain, Trinidad -- Following a series of elections that began in January and ended in November 2013, the question arises as to whether or not the country had a productive year under the shadow of so many elections in a short period.…

Yasser Arafat ‘may have been poisoned with polonium’

(BBC) The late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat may have been poisoned with radioactive polonium, says a Swiss forensic report obtained by al-Jazeera. Arafat's official medical records say he died in 2004 from a stroke resulting from a…

Youths encouraged to “Rise Above” harmful behaviour

(SKNIS) The National Council on Drug Abuse Prevention, organized its first youth empowerment one day seminar entitled Youth: Rise Above. The October 31 workshop targeted all public high schools in both St. Kitts and Nevis. The Basseterre…