November 21, 2014

CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Irish-owned telecommunications company, Digicel, has welcomed the announcement by the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (ECTEL) regarding the merger between Cable and Wireless…

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (JIS) -- Tourism and Entertainment Minister, Dr Wykeham McNeill, says Jamaica is on track to welcome some 3.5 million visitors this year. The number, he said, involves a combination of cruise passengers and stopover…

MIAMI (Reuters) -- A member of the financial watchdog committee at soccer's ruling body FIFA has been charged with fraud, money-laundering and breach of trust by police in the Cayman Islands. Canover Watson, a vice-president of the…

Jerusalem (CNN) -- The Israeli military said Friday it arrested three Palestinians from the West Bank and charged them in an alleged plot to assassinate Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman. Court documents say the scheme involved a…

Sports Page -- The now annual Kids athletics festival which is hosted by the Jocelyn Liburd Primary school was scheduled for Friday 7th November and quite a number of the Primary Schools on the island showed up at the Hard times Playing…

Sports Page -- Chief coordinator of the VPL league, Michael WISE Herbert on Thursday thanked all of the stakeholders who have joined together to make the Village Premier league possible and as exciting as it has been He thanked the…

St. John’s, Antigua -- The Leeward Islands selectors have made one change ahead of the team’s second round match against Trinidad & Tobago in the 2014/15 Professional Cricket League (PCL). Fast bowler, Alzarri Joseph replaces fellow…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- The West Indies Cricket Board Task Force comprising chairman Michael Gordon and members Sir Wes Hall and Sir Richard Cheltenham held its initial meeting in Barbados, on Monday November 17. The Task Force will…

Sports Page -- The two teams representing Dynasty Ballers clashed in a much anticipated match up on Thursday night. However, the senior team gave the junior team a lesson in the skills of Basketball. The final scores: dynasty Ballers 93…

Security Forces United 3 vs Sandy Point F.A 2                                (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for Security Forces Ian Henry 5th minute Dennis Phillip struck twice in the 73rd & 75th minute Scoring for Sandy Point F.A Kyle…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Two cruise ships anchored at the Charlestown Port on November 19, 2014 and Chief Executive Officer of the Nevis Tourism Authority Greg Phillip said the visits marked the official start of the 2014 Cruise season on…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Residents around St. Kitts and Nevis have welcomed the increased presence of police throughout the communities as 10 new patrol cars have been dispersed throughout the Federation. The Luxgen vehicles were…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Tuesday 9th December 2014 is Budget Day in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will lay on the Table, the Estimates for 2015…

(ZIZ News) -- Members of Parliament paid tribute to 25 teenagers who have excelled in various fields. The 25 Most Remarkable Teens Award was established to recognize and honour young persons who have overcome adversity and achieved…

(ZIZ News) -- A group of local young person’s has launched a project putting the spotlight on human rights. The Youth for Human Rights Awareness Project is funded by UNESCO and will focus on creating awareness among the youths concerning…