January 10, 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 10, 2014 (SKNIS): The National Archives of St. Kitts has commenced 2014 by providing interesting samples of the history of St. Kitts and Nevis through its Gems of the Archives initiative. Archivist Mrs.…

Nia Charlestown Nevis -- Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) attached to the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis, Nevis Division Robert Liburd called on members of the Nevis community to do all they could to assist Police in their continued…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, said Friday it would hold talks with the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority (ECCAA) after it had been slapped with a notice of penalty in connection with an…

ST ANDREW, Jamaica — The police a short while ago issued an advisory urging members of the public to use alternative routes of Old Hope Road or Gordon Boulevard in Kingston 6 as a section of Mona Road is now impassable. Earlier today a gas…

ST THOMAS, Jamaica — An elderly woman died after fire of unknown origin destroyed her house on Dominique Drive, Retreat in St Thomas Thursday morning. She has been identified as 76-year-old Nydia Johnson, otherwise known as ‘Millicent’.…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)- - Former West Indies Cricket captain Brian Lara is to compete for a place on Trinidad and Tobago’s national team for the upcoming Caribbean Amateur Golf Championship (CAGC) in Puerto Rico. Lara is down to…

HAVANA (AP) — Cuban news media say former President Fidel Castro has appeared in public for the first time since April last year. The Communist Party newspaper Granma reports that the 87-year-old Castro appeared Wednesday night at the…

(CNN) -- A lightning strike killed three people on a beach in Argentina Thursday and injured 22 others, state media reported. "We were hiding in a tent to take shelter from the storm when we felt an explosion, and then I saw my friend…

(CNN) -- The United Nations' refugee agency resumed aid deliveries to an estimated 100,000 people in the Central African Republic who've sought refuge at the capital's international airport from the violence ravaging the country. The…

(CNN) -- The Israeli Ministry of Construction and Housing has issued tenders for the building of 1,877 settlement units in the West Bank and Jerusalem. A spokesman for the minister of housing said new projects have been announced and will…

The tape ball cricket league hosted by the Nevis Sports Department and sponsored by the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis, continued on Thursday night at the ET Willet Park. The Nurses team was a no show for their female encounter…

Newly reelected President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Keith Scarborough on Thursday revealed that among the plans that his Association will be rolling out this year, will be a return to the Cricket festival that was originated under…

ST JOHN’S Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board has 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…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – Former Cricket Operations Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Derrick Nicholas, has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA). Mr. Nicholas, an Antigua…

St. JOHN’S, Antigua – In preparation for the upcoming NAGICO Super50 and the WICB Regional Four Day Tournament, the Leeward Islands Cricket Association will be hosting a training camp from 16th to 27th January, 2014. The camp, which will be…