March 26, 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS): The new addition to the fleet of Hyundai School Buses in St. Kitts has come at an opportune time in response to the transportation need of Conaree and surrounding areas says Minister of Education Hon. Nigel…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts took full advantage of the opportunity to have free chronic kidney disease testing when the Caribbean Health and Education Foundation (CHEF) brought its medical expertise to the…

SKNTTA-- Earlier this morning, Saint Kitts and Nevis lost one of its table tennis stalwarts, the indomitable Laverne Merritt former president of the Saint Kitts and Nevis Table Tennis Association (SKNTTA) and former Vice-President at…

Basseterre, St. Kitts- “There is no exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up.” If this holds true, past and present students of the Lawrence School of Music, along with their tutor, all have healthy hearts.…

St. John’s, Antigua -- The Board of Directors of the West Indies Cricket Board approved a menu of 19 changes for the development of West Indies cricket with a goal of establishing the West Indies team as the number one performing team in…

Dhaka, Bangladesh -- West Indies eased concerns about their defence of the World Twenty20 title when they shrugged off their lethargy, to stroll to a convincing 73-run victory over Bangladesh here Tuesday. Sent in, they tallied 171 for…

Sports Page -- The usual build up to the Commonwealth games is well and truly on the way with the traditional passing of the Queen’s baton. The Glasgow 2014 Queen’s baton relay officially started on October 9th 2013 and the baton is…

Sports Page -- Instead of focusing on the chances of his athletes at the upcoming Inter Primary sports meet set for April 2nd Coach of the joint champions school, the St.Thomas’ Primary school, Eddy Caines, seemed more bent on sending a…

Sports Page -- Coach at the Ivor Walters Primary School, Mrs. Govanie Manners-Hendrickson in a recent interview pertaining to her team’s preparations for the upcoming Inter Primary sports meet on April 2nd , appeared somewhat low keyed and…

Sports Page -- The much anticipated Inter Primary sports meet for 2014 which is hosted by the Nevis Amateur Athletic Association (NAAA) and the Education Department was officially launched on Tuesday 25th March. The significant now annual…

Nassau, Bahamas -- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell has appointed The Bahamas’ National Reparations Committee ahead of a formal push by CARICOM heads to get reparations, debt cancellation, and an apology from former…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in St Kitts and Nevis says it is making preparations to test the readiness of public and private sector entities, in the event of a tsunami in the Caribbean islands.…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The Ministry of Health says that work is far advanced on phase one in the renovation of the Isaac Barrant Centre of Excellence in St Thomas which is scheduled to be officially opened soon. Junior Health Minister,…

(CNN) -- Three Secret Service agents were sent home after one of them was found passed out after a night of drinking in Amsterdam, an official familiar with the incident told CNN. The agents were in the Netherlands as part of a contingent…

(CNN) -- Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a German bishop who was under investigation for spending $42 million on the renovation of his residence. Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst is known as the "Bling Bishop" because of…