May 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Portrayals of love, anger and a number of social issues affecting young people will take center stage on Thursday (May 22) when the Ministry of Education revives the Primary School’s Drama Festival. Student…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Federal Cabinet has paved the way for the signing of Tax Information Exchange Agreements (TIEAs) with Ireland and South Africa. Cabinet has approved the draft agreements between…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Government has taken more steps for nationals to pursue tertiary-level degrees and diplomas at home. Cabinet has approved the roll out by the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis can now apply for Australian Visas online, thanks to a new Internet application procedure that became available on May 09, 2014. The High Commission of Australia informed the…

Bridgetown, BARBADOS- CIBC FirstCaribbean celebrated its over 3000 employees across its 17 territories on Thursday May 15 as part of the annual Employee Appreciation Day activities. The leadership of the regional bank joined with their…

St George’s, Grenada -- Five Grenadians have been selected to represent the Windward Islands Cricket team for the 2014 West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional Under-17 tournament scheduled for early July in Tobago. The Grenada Cricket…

Hyderabad, India -- Sacked West Indies Captain Darren Sammy conjured up a late innings salvo to ensure Sunrisers Hyderabad complete a seven wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday.…

Sports Page -- The ICC has said it will "urgently investigate" the leaking of evidence in its match-fixing inquiries and has confirmed New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum is not under investigation and should be commended for his actions.…

Sports Page -- The world champions, Sri Lanka, began their T20 life without Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara by securing a nine-run victory at The Oval as Lasith Malinga's brilliance at the death ensured Alex Hales, and England,…

Sports Page -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Senior National Women’s Team will depart the Federation for Turks & Caicos today – Wednesday 21st May, 2014 to participate in the CFU Women’s Caribbean Cup. The following players have been selected to…

Sports Page -- It was easily the best match of the league so far. This as Bronx Crisis engaged champions CG Rebels in a high intensity game in the local Basketball league on Tuesday 20th May. There was not a packed crowd at the Grell…

Nassau, Bahamas -- The Bahamas government has sought an explanation from the United States government over claims the National Security Agency (NSA) is collecting, recording and archiving every cell phone conversation in The Bahamas,…

Hamilton, Bermuda -- Craig Cannonier resigned as premier of Bermuda on Monday after a long-standing political controversy finally came to a head over the weekend. Deputy Premier Michael Dunkley was sworn in as the new premier on…

St James, Jamaica -- Presiding judge in the trial of taxi man Ivan Taylor for the murder of Michelle Coudray-Greaves, in commencing his summation Tuesday, told jurors to look for 14 important facts in determining the case. Justice Courtney…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- The state-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has announced the appointment of Canadian Michael DiLollo as its new chief executive officer. DiLollo, who spent 20 years at Air Transat, replaces former CAL…