July 2014

Hamilton, Bermuda (CMC) -- Bermuda is set to get a timely tourism tonic -- thanks to Hurricane Arthur. Dockyard, at the island's west end, will welcome an unexpected extra cruise ship this weekend as the hurricane continues to barrel up…

Kingston, Jamaica -- A 36-year-old man was sentenced to five years hard labour after he pleaded guilty to lottery scamming charges when he appeared in the St. Elizabeth Circuit Court on Thursday, July 3. Greg Williams of a Mandeville,…

ZIZ News -- Recent university graduates stand to benefit from new programmes launched by the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) and the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank (SKNANB). In a brief opening ceremony held on…

ZIZ News -- Minister of Health, the Honourable Marcella Liburd has said that media reports of most chikungunya patients being from the Sandy Point community are totally false. An article on WINNFM’s website dated June 3rd stated that 90…

NIA Charlestown Nevis --Nevisians with heart conditions will benefit from a visit by United States of America-based Cardiologist/Internist Dr. Charlie Rouse when he leads a medical team to Nevis from July 7th to 11th, 2014. Acting Medical…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The recently opened, YU Lounge at St. Kitts’ Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport is not only been touted as the Caribbean’s newest airport lounge, but also one of the region’s best. According to…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The Model Organization of American States (MOAS) General Assembly, will prepare youth of the Americas for leadership roles, whilst signaling another first for St. Kitts and Nevis. According to the Deputy…

Match 3 Final At Gardens Playing Field 6:00pm - Cayon FC vs Harris Paint St. Peters Officials: Tristley Bassue, Lloyd Rouse, Alexis Joseph & Steadroy Techeira

CNN -- We've had octopuses, camels and turtles providing World Cup predictions, but now a computer software program has got in on the act of forecasting football matches. And, according to Microsoft, their recently released software…

Sports Page -- In his first interview since being slapped with a life ban for corruption, former New Zealand batsman Lou Vincent has offered a compelling insight into how match-fixers work. He revealed on radio networks Newstalk ZB and…

Sports Page -- Despite a poor batting performance on Thursday 3rd July at the ET Willet Park, the combined forces of the Maude Cross Prep School and the Nevis Academy fought back stoutly to eventually overpower the St. Thomas’ Primary…

London (CNN) -- Children's entertainer Rolf Harris was sentenced Friday to five years and nine months in prison for a string of indecent assaults against women and girls. The 84-year-old was found guilty Monday in a London court of 12…

INKSTER, Michigan (AP) — A man accused of killing a 2-year-old Detroit-area girl shot her in front of her father to torture him, state police said Thursday. The comments from Lieutenant Michael Shaw came after Raymone Jackson, 24, of…

ST JOHNS, Antigua and Barbuda – Jamaica’s Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller is urging the Caribbean business community to play a greater role in the mechanisms of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) which have been created to encourage…

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- In an age when tech-savvy music fans can access the most obscure songs, veteran artistes like Freddie McGregor are being discovered by a new generation. McGregor, who recently turned 58, has been around since the early…