February 19, 2014

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Singer Wayne Smith, whose computerised song ‘Under mi Sleng Teng’ revolutionised reggae, has died. Smith's son Tidel Smith, told OBSERVER ONLINE that his father died Monday at Kingston Public Hospital (KPH). He was 48…

NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — Thousands of tickets went on sale Monday for the inaugural International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF) World Relays scheduled for May in The Bahamas. They include Gold, Silver, Bronze level and general…

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (AP) — The doctors were out of ideas to help 5-year-old Charlotte Figi. Suffering from a rare genetic disorder, she had as many as 300 grand mal seizures a week, used a wheelchair, went into repeated cardiac…

TAMPA, Florida (AP) — Police in Tampa say a man is facing manslaughter charges after he beat his roommate to death in a dispute over a chicken foot. Authorities say 52-year-old James Jugo was arrested after the beating death of 56-year-old…

The inter high schools Basketball championships for 2014 will continue at the Brown Hill hard court on the evening of Saturday 22nd February beginning at 6 pm That is when the Nevis high school champions CSS will engage their Basseterre…

The St. James’ Primary school held its annual road relay on Friday 14th February. It was a keenly contested affair with the athletes all striving for supremacy in order to give crucial points to their various houses. At the end of the…

The Cotton Ground community and areas in close proximity showed up in huge numbers on Sunday 16th February in solidarity and support of former well known cricketer on Nevis, Vill Stapleton. The Calypso Cricket club led out in organizing…