June 27, 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The ROC Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) released the following written statement June 24 in response to comments by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in an interview with Taipei-based Business Weekly:…

(CNN) -- Being top of the tennis tree can make grand slam predictions a little predictable, especially if your name is Serena Williams. The world No. 1 breezed into the third round of Wimbledon Thursday with a 6-1 6-1 victory over South…

(CNN) -- Luis Suarez will have plenty of time to ponder his tendency to bite opposition players after the Uruguayan striker was banned for nine international matches and suspended for four months from any football activity by FIFA. The…

(London Evening Standard) — Algeria became the final country to secure their place in the knock-out stages of the FIFA World Cup finals. We started with 32 countries, and now we're down to the last 16. Algeria's 1-1 draw with Russia sealed…

(CNN) -- Mission accomplished -- Team USA booked its place in the last-16 of the World Cup after escaping from one of the tournament's toughest groups. Jurgen Klinsmann's men slumped to a 1-0 defeat by Germany in Thursday's final Group G…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) – Sulieman Benn’s fourth career five-wicket haul rattled New Zealand and gave West Indies the edge, on the opening day of the decisive third Test here Thursday. The beanpole six-foot, seven-inch left-arm spinner…

(Sports Page)— After an exciting first round of matches, the TDC sponsored Primary Schools’ cricket league will go into round two, later today. The schedule of matches for today reads as follows: 10 am—JLPS v CPS at the ET Willet Park…

(Sports Page)— The team emerging as the champion team for the recently held Kiddies’ Cricket festival was the Ivor Walters Primary School. The festival which was held at the ET Willet Park on Monday 23rd June saw participation from Primary…

(CNN) -- South Sudan tops the list of the world's most fragile nations, while the United States is among the countries that have worsened the most over the past year, a new report says. Fractious leadership, mass killings and ethnic…

KINGSTON, Jamaica--A third policeman has been arrested in connection with a robbery/abduction, which allegedly occurred in Denham Town, Kingston 14 on Sunday, June 22. The cop was picked up at his home Wednesday evening by a team from the…

HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC)-- Four people have been arrested and released on bail in Britain in connection with an investigation into theft from a Bermuda government department and money laundering. According to a report in the Bermuda Sun,…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Law enforcement authorities say they have intercepted a vessel originating from Jamaica with more than 2,300 pounds of marijuana worth more than EC$30 million (One EC dollar = US$0.37 cents). A statement from the…

(ZIZ)-- Jamaican Dancehall Artist, Beenie Man is already in St. Kitts where he will be performing at the 18th annual St. Kitts Music Festival on Friday. Beenie Man was a guest on ZIZ Radio on Thursday with host ‘Magic Fingers’ Ronnie…

(ZIZ)-- SUNfest 2014, dubbed the premiere daytime event of the St. Kitts Music Festival experience, was launched on Thursday at the historic Independence Square. Senior Partner of Gurus Maniacs and Sages Multimedia, Dr. Garfield Alexander…

(ZIZ)-- Destra, the Small Axe Band, the Mighty Explainer, Elvis Crespo, Patrice Roberts and Machel Montano’s representative were among those present at Thursday morning’s St. Kitts Music Festival Press Conference. Destra told the audience…