April 2014

(Sports Page)— The four semi-finalists for the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 Bangladesh 2014 have now been confirmed with a day remaining in the group stage matches, which are being played at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. Squads…

(Sports Page)— There is a great deal of competition for the lowest point in the history of English cricket. They have been defeated by Ireland and Netherlands, bowled out by a chicken farmer in Zimbabwe and whitewashed by India, West Indies…

(Sports Page)— Rangana Herath sprung from Sri Lanka's dugout, watched his team-mates collapse, then crafted a Twenty20 spell of astounding quality to slam New Zealand into a wall, claiming five wickets for three runs as Sri Lanka defended…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has accepted the resignation of Minister of Tourism, Chandresh Sharma, just one week after she fired former minister of the people Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh…

Port of Spain, Trinidad, (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago needed just 34 deliveries to complete an emphatic ten wicket win over Combined Campuses and Colleges here Monday evening. Resuming on the final day of their fifth round contest in the…

Kingston, Jamaica, CMC – Red hot Barbados marched to their second straight win of the Regional Four-Day Championship when they hammered Jamaica by 245 runs, on the final day of their fifth round contest here Monday. After declaring at…

St. John’s, Antigua – The Leeward Islands selection panel have named an unchanged team ahead of the sixth round encounter against Guyana in the Regional 4 Day tournament. The Leeward Islands team will be looking to rebound following a 197…

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Police in The Bahamas could face renewed scrutiny over their crime reporting as the United States embassy has again made public a crime that happened in the country that the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) failed to…

(Sports Page)— President of the Nevis Amateur Athletics Association, Lester Blackett has indicated that all systems are pretty much in place for the hosting of the 33rd annual Gulf Insurance Inter Primary school s championships. The meet…

(CNN) -- A former mining tycoon accused of running a "mafia-style" gang to amass billions of dollars in personal wealth has gone on trial in China, facing charges including murder, state media reports. Liu Han was former board chairman of…

Off Garden Island, Australia (CNN) -- Docked at the largest naval base in Western Australia Monday is a ship with a bright red hull and the weight of the world resting on the shoulders of its 30-member crew. To some, the ship represents…

(ZIZ)-- Paul Henry Sutton alias Bartez of Conyers was formally arrested and charged for possession of cannabis, which was committed on 28th March 2014. Akeem Huggins of Parson Ground was formally arrested and charged for…

(ZIZ)-- ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation achieved another milestone on Monday when it launched its midday television newscast on ZIZ Channel 5. The 15-minute television package coincides with the already established midday newscast, heard on…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. the Hon. Ralph Gonsalves is of the view that the PLP/PAM/CCM concoction is a prisoner of its own tactic when it took the matter of the Motion of No…

(ZIZ)-- The Rastafarian community in St. Kitts is continuing its call for the legalization of marijuana within the federation. Several Rastafarians joined law enforcement officers, members of the faith-based community, medical…