December 2013

Kingston, Jamaica-- Tessanne Chin was the first contestant to advance to the final round of NBC's The Voice competition Tuesday night. Chin's passionate rendition of 'Bridge over Troubled Water' Monday night maintained the top spot on the…

Nassau, Bahamas (CMC) – The Bahamas National Security Minister Dr Bernard J Nottage says law enforcement officials are hoping for an “early resolution” in their investigations after armed bandits stormed the home of Acting Prime Minister…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The number of registered handcart operators in the Corporate Area now stands at more than 600, Kingston Mayor Angela Brown Burke says. Brown Burke made the announcement Tuesday while speaking at the monthly Kingston…

Chicago (AP) — The Chicago Bulls are missing four starters for Tuesday night's game against the Milwaukee Bucks after Joakim Noah was sidelined by a bruised right thigh. Noah participated in the morning shootaround and coach Tom Thibodeau…

Dallas (AP) — A Texas woman and former actress pleaded guilty Tuesday to sending ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and New York Mayor Mike Bloomberg, under a deal that her attorney has said would cap prison time at 18 years.…

Johannesburg (AP) -- US President Barack Obama exhorted the world Tuesday to embrace Nelson Mandela's universal message of peace and justice, electrifying tens of thousands of rain-lashed spectators and prompting a standing ovation by…

Johannesburg (AP) -- A man who provided sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela's memorial service, attended by scores of heads of state, was a "fake”, the national director of the Deaf Federation of South Africa said on…

Digicel Premier Division Mantab 1          vs          Harris Paint St. Peters 0 (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for Mantab Kirea Jarvis 39th minute Yellow Card Kyron Phillip (St. Peters) 60th minute Red Card Kareem Harris (St. Peters) 90th…

As the Leeward Islands Cricket Association convenes it’s very important AGM in Antigua this weekend, President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Keith Scarborough has revealed that his Association has submitted proposals of individuals to…

President of the Leeward Islands Masters Cricket Association, Mr. Alkins Rogers, revealed on Tuesday 10th December that the great news coming out of Nevis, is that the well know Insurance company NAGICO has agreed to come on board as a…

The West Indies cricket team may yet live to rue several missed chances on day one of the second test versus New Zealand, but may still feel justified in sending the opposition in on day one of the second test match. Captain Daren Sammy…

Basseterre, St Kitts – Under the chairmanship of President Whycliffe ‘Dave’ Cameron, the Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board convened its final meeting for 2013 at the Marriott Hotel in St Kitts on Saturday December 7th.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): In harmony with the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis’ all-inclusive policy, the televised airing of the 2014 Prime Minister’s Budget Address featured American Sign Language (ASL). As such, members of the…

(EMU) – St. Kitts: “The relevance of the paradigm shift in the importance of “Skills Education” becomes clear when its role in National Development is given prominence,” said Chairman of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training…

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The St. Kitts and Nevis Association of Houston (SKNAH) is proud to announce and congratulate the recipients of the '2013 St. Kitts and Nevis Association of Houston CXC Awards’. Nicholas Carty was awarded for…