2013

(BBC)-- Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will soon pardon jailed former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky. Mr Putin told reporters he had received a request from Khodorkovsky, who has been in custody for a decade, to pardon him on…

Hong Kong (AP) — President Barack Obama's half-brother is publishing an autobiography that details the domestic abuse that served as the theme for his earlier semi-autobiographical novel, which featured an abusive parent patterned on their…

Los Angeles (AP) — Investigators have found no evidence that the Porsche carrying ‘Fast & Furious’ actor Paul Walker had mechanical problems before it crashed. A law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation tells The…

(New York) - A senior executive of a leading global hospitality chain is reaffirming his faith in the Caribbean as a region for sustained growth and development. Bill Clegg, regional vice president of franchise service and programs with…

(Barbados) - A Caribbean hotelier has issued a call for strengthening the hotel sector's ties to local food producers. Such local linkages asserted Barbadian hotelier Ralph Taylor generate several benefits: "First, tourists want to savor…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago economy is now projected to grow by 1.5 per cent this year as against earlier predictions of 2.5 per cent, the Central Bank has said. It said that the local economy had grown by 1.3…

Caracas, Venezuela (HCNN) -- The leaders of Haiti and the Dominican Republic agreed on Tuesday to set up a joint commission to discuss and find a final solution to the migration problem caused by a recent Dominican Constitutional court…

Willemstad, Curacao -- Two of the four suspects charged with the murder of Curacao politician Helmin Wiels, who was shot dead on May 5, have denied having anything to do with the murder. “I’m innocent; I have nothing to do with it. I have…

Georgetown, Guyana (GINA) -- Guyana has recorded the highest ever gold declaration of 458,105 ounces as at December 16, 2013 surpassing the previous highest level of 455, 918 ounces in 2001; which included the declarations of both Omai and…

(ZIZ)--R and B Songstress Mya is on island preparing for her performance at international night...part of Sugar Mas 42. While here, Mya and part of her team visited ZIZ studios to chat with on air DJ G-Cue where she spoke about her current…

(ZIZ)-- The Ministry of Social and Community Development gets an eight percent increase in its Budget, thus securing the safety and well being of our nation’s young people The ministry has been allocated an eight percent increase to…

St. Kitts, West Indies– To celebrate the festive season, Val Kempadoo, founder, and his team are welcoming guests to a special open house visit on Kittitian Hill on 29th and 30th December. All guests and residents of St .Kitts are welcome…

There is some degree of controversy brewing in the local Football league, as the Brantley Bronx United team is not reacting nicely to the points being withdrawn after their win versus the Villa Int team. The Nevis Football Association…

St John’s Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced a three-year sponsorship deal with NAGICO Insurances as the new title sponsor for the Regional Super50 One-Day cricket tournament. The event is the WICB’s marquee…

Highlights Int got the better of a spirited J. Warriors team on Wednesday 18th December, as the Nevis Sports Department/St. Kitts-Nevis Development Bank tape ball cricket league continued. Highlights won the toss and batted first but lost…