January 16, 2014

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory led a delegation to the Vance W. Amory International Airport to witness the inaugural flight into Nevis of Seaborne Airlines, the latest airline to offer its services to and from…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The standard of recruitment and training for law enforcement in St. Kitts and Nevis is expected to rise significantly when a new multipurpose training center for the security forces is completed in 2015. On…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Federation’s Minister of Tourism, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt is among the list of the Caribbean’s 25 Most Interesting People in 2013. Minister Skerritt, who was appointed to the Cabinet of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts- The late Vince Lombardi once said: “The price of success is hard work, dedication to the job at hand, and the determination that whether we win or lose, we have applied the best of ourselves to the task at hand.” On…

Basseterre, St. Kitts– Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) announced the appointment of Dr. Sean Callanan as director of postgraduate studies, who will oversee RUSVM’s first postgraduate degree programs focused in…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua- Within another month or so, retired Justice of Appeal Albert Redhead will be joining the bench in Antigua to help reduce the backlog of criminal High Court cases. The Grenadian-born, who left the appellate court in…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua- Charges are reportedly pending against a manager of Cashwiz – a pawnshop located at Woods Mall — after he allegedly falsely reported being robbed of $75,000 and other items by armed criminals. A prison officer has also…

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica -- The police have confirmed that over a ton of ganja along with other high-value items were seized in a two-day drug bust in Westmoreland earlier this week. Five Costa Ricans and six Jamaicans, including an ex-cop,…

(CNN) -- Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone will stand trial on bribery charges over a multi-billion dollar deal, a German court said Thursday. The 83-year-old is accused of making a corrupt payment to Gerhard Gribkowsky, a banker who…

(CNN) -- Nine years after the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, the trial of four men accused of his killing opened Thursday in an unprecedented tribunal. However, the stand at the United Nations-backed Special…

Hong Kong (CNN) -- Farmers from a village in southwest China literally turned a multimillion dollar windfall into a wall of cash. This week, residents of Jianshe village in Sichuan Province took delivery of blocks of money worth 13 million…

CHICAGO, USA (AP) -- The Archdiocese of Chicago will on Wednesday hand over thousands of pages documenting clergy sex abuse allegations to victims' attorneys who have fought for years to hold the Catholic Church accountable for its handling…

The Alex Stars female Cricket team or the Nurses, have indicated that they will be forwarding a letter of protest, ‘first thing this morning,’ to the Sports Department, after their match versus Rozel’s team ended in controversy on Wednesday…

Luke Ronchi played a second consecutive match-winning innings to not only win the Twenty20 series for New Zealand at the Westpac Stadium but also indicate that his flagging international career might have turned a corner. His 51 off 28…

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Newly-elected President of the Leeward Islands Cricket Association (LICA), Auckland Hector has identified laying the foundation for future development of cricket as one of his targets during his tenure. Hector, a…