Monthly Archives

July 2014

Trelawny vendor shot and injured

Kingston, Jamaica -- A 45-year-old vendor was shot at his home in Wakesfield, Trelawny by unknown assailants early Thursday morning. Reports are that shortly after 12:00 am the man heard a knock at his door and went to make enquiries. He…

Sports Notices

1. The Department of Youth and Sports is inviting persons to register for the upcoming annual summer camp Forms are available at the Department's office upstairs Reliable Motors and at the Sport Museum. Registration fee is $25.00 per…

Beach Volley Ball Tournament comes to Nevis

The Department of Youth and Sports is spearheading an effort to revive the sport of Volleyball, on the island of Nevis. In this regard, Masefield Nisbett and Warren Nicholas are leading out in organizing a Beach Volley ball tournament. It…

Teen who took down Rafael Nadal brought back to earth

(CNN) -- The teen who stunned the world of tennis Tuesday from Wimbledon's Centre Court, beating Rafael Nadal in an audacious, four-set victory laced with fun and brazen moves, has had his fairytale first Wimbledon brought to an close.…

Michigan man charged in punching death of soccer referee

CNN) -- A Michigan referee of an adult-league soccer match died Tuesday, two days after being punched in the head by a player, authorities said. John Bieniewicz, 44, died at Detroit Receiving Hospital from injuries suffered in what police…

Jamaican athlete joins Puma Brand

Kingston, Jamaica CMC -- A Budding Jamaican athlete who ran an astonishing relay leg to catapult his country from 5th to second at last year’s World Championships in Moscow has landed a professional contract with PUMA. Javon Francis joins…

CPS in close shave with VOJN

Sports Page -- The Primary Schools’ cricket tournament continued at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday 2nd July. On this occasion, it was the Charlestown Primary School coming up against the VOJN team in a very intriguing contest. The VOJN…

Sports Museum week set for next week

Sports Page -- Communications Officer within the Ministry of Social Development, Curtis Morton has disclosed that the 4th annual Sports Museum week will run from Monday7th to Friday 11th July. The week of activities will commence with a…

PM Douglas to make statement on the CIP next week

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is expected to make a statement on the Federation’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) next week. He told CMC’s Peter Richards…

PM Douglas defends PANCAP’s Justice for all programme

St. John’s, Antigua (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has defended the “Justice for All” programme of the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV/AIDS (PANCAP), saying it was not designed to…

Two wanted by police

ZIZ News -- Twenty six year old Fransisco Reyes originally of the Dominican Republic and 33 year old Javell Leader of Molineux Extension is wanted by police. According to a release from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis…