July 2014

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Doran Edwards starred with the ball, as Windward Islands wasted precious little time crushing Trinidad & Tobago by an innings and 21 runs in the Regional Under-19 Tournament on Thursday here. The 18-year-old…

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A stroke-filled hundred from opener Chrystian Thurton powered holders Trinidad & Tobago to a commanding 209-run victory over Leeward Islands in the Regional Under-15 Tournament on Thursday here. Alphius Bookie and…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Purposeful half-centuries from opener Odaine McCatty and wicketkeeper/batsman Romaine Morris propelled double-crown defending champions Jamaica to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Barbados in the Regional Under-19…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – A century stand between Keemo Paul and Kemol Savory helped hosts Guyana earn a draw against Leeward Islands in the Regional Under-19 Tournament on Thursday here. Paul struck a top score of 90 and Sevory weighed in with…

(Sports Page)— The now annual Tennis tournament which involves various departments at the prestigious Four Seasons Resort, was held earlier this month at the Tennis courts of the world renowned hotel. Tennis Pro Chris Myrold indicated that…

(CMC)-- Sandals Resorts International is pumping US$5.5 million into five of the Caribbean's first over-the-water suites and the renovation of 14 suites at Sandals Royal Caribbean in Montego Bay. Dubbed Sandals Royal Caribbean Spa Resort…

XIXI, Taiwan (AP) — The 10 survivors of Taiwan's worst air disaster in more than a decade include a 34-year-old woman who called her father after scrambling from the wreckage and seeking help at a nearby home. Hung Yu-ting escaped through…

TAMPA, Florida (CMC) – The United States Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agency says a Jamaican woman has been found guilty of marriage fraud by a US federal jury. On Thursday ICE reported that 32-year-old Nerene Erica Harrison of St Ann's…

FALMOUTH, Trelawny — The sudden death of a pregnant policewoman, who collapsed while on the job yesterday, has left her colleagues here in western Jamaica in mourning. The Jamaica Observer learnt that the policewoman — Detective Constable…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Heads of Government from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) meet in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Saturday 26th July. The Federation’s Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas…

(ZIZ)-- Kevin Smith of South Shadwell Development was formally arrested and charged for Burglary, which was committed on 19th July 2014. Deshea Prentice of Fiennes Avenue was formally arrested and charged for Larceny, which was committed…

NIA charlestown nevis -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory says the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is committed to the continued relationship Nevis has enjoyed with the Republic of China (Taiwan) over the years and would do everything…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) launched an Application “app” on July 22, 2014, at a launching ceremony at its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at Long Point. While delivering remarks at the…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The first smartphone Disaster Management application (app) designed by the Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) was launched on July 22, 2014. Premier of Nevis and Minister responsible for Disaster Management…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) -- Participating in a special panel alongside the Rt. Hon. Helen Clarke, UNDP Administrator and former Prime Minister of New Zealand; St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas,…