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June 14, 2014

Blake set to strike at NY Grand Prix

(Sports Page)-- IT promises to be a festival of speed at today's New York Grand Prix IAAF Diamond League meeting at Icahn Stadium in Randalls Island. A number of top Jamaican sprinters, led by former IAAF World Champions Yohan Blake, in…

Italy’s Pirlo drives fear in England’s hearts

MANGARATIBA, Brazil (AFP) - As expected from a man of few words, Andrea Pirlo has shrugged off suggestions his role for Italy at the World Cup carries special status as the Azzurri prepare to face England in Manaus today. Yet evidence from…

Chanderpaul second on ICC Test batting rankings

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC) -- West Indies batting star Shivnarine Chanderpaul has leapfrogged Kumar Sangakkara into second position for Test batsmen while three fast bowlers in the regional side have returned to the ICC rankings.…

Voting ends in Afghan presidential runoff

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghans have finished casting their ballots to pick a president in a runoff election between former Cabinet ministers. Saturday's runoff between former Foreign Affairs Minister Abdullah Abdullah and former…

Virgin Airline cuts staff in Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - - At least 14 Virgin Airline employees based in the Caribbean will soon lose their jobs. The airline said Thursday that the job losses will be as a result of consolidation of its Caribbean operations into its…

69-y-o man charged for murder of 70-y-o

ST MARY, Jamaica -- Headley Coleman, a 69-year-old labourer of Alleppo Heights, St Mary has been arrested and charged for the murder of 70-year-old Denzil Dill, a barber of also of Alleppo Heights, St Mary. Dill’s body was discovered with…

ZIZ Congratulates ABLP

(ZIZ)-- ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation has congratulated the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) on its victory in Thursday’s general election. The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party won fourteen of the seventeen seats. On Friday…

SKNLP’s Maynard Spreads Message of Service

(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Candidate for Constituency Three, Konris Maynard, continues to spread his campaign message of service. Earlier this week, Maynard listed a number of programmes he had been involved in to further…

OECS Export Development Unit Hosts Workshop in St. Kitts

(ZIZ)-- Persons working in the creative and cultural industries took part in a National Training Workshop in Business Management for the Creative Industries Sector It formed part of a series of interventions that the OECS Export…

Win $10,000 Cash in “It Pays to Use LIME!” Promotion

Basseterre, St. Kitts –Since its launch, LIME’s “It Pays to Use LIME. Activate & Win” promotion has seen over 90 winners of its $100 daily cash prize and some 8 winners of its $1,000 weekly cash prize; all from simply activating and…