December 29, 2014

Washington (CMC) -- The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) says 12 former Puerto Rico police officers have been jailed for running a criminal organization out of the Puerto Rico Police Department. The DOJ said the ex-officers used…

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia beheaded Monday a man for stabbing to death a relative, the interior ministry said. Misfir bin Nasser bin Misfir Lesloom al-Yami was found guilty of killing Hamad bin Ali bin Hamad Lesloom al-Yami…

Beijing (AP) -- Chinese access to Google Inc.'s email service has been blocked amid government efforts to limit or possibly ban access to the US company's services, which are popular among Chinese who seek to avoid government monitoring.…

Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- Health officials are investigating the deaths of two people to determine whether they were as a consequence of the mosquito-borne illness Chikungunya, which causes fever and severe joint pain, muscle pain,…

Georgetown, Guyana (CMC) -- The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) says the search and rescue mission for two people on board a Cessna Britten Norman Islander resumes on Monday after a six hour search on Sunday proved fruitless. The…

Nassau, Bahamas (CMC) -- Bahamian authorities have described as a “false and malicious construction of events,” a photo showing a number of migrants being herded into a cage like "cattle". The Department of Immigration said it had taken…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Arts and Multiculturalism Minister Dr Lincoln Douglas has dismissed reports of occult symbols within the new TT$50 bill now in circulation. Douglas told the Trinidad Guardian newspaper that the currency,…

Sports Page -- The St. Kitts senior Cricket team won over their Nevisian counterparts in a specially arranged Cricket match which was played in the heart of the carnival season, on the evening of Friday 26th December. The match which was a…

Sports Page -- Mr. Denrick Liburd, the new Cricket chief on Nevis, is confident that with a no nonsense approach and the collaborative assistance of his Association members, he can be instrumental in turning Nevis Cricket around. Liburd…

Port Elizabeth, South Africa CMC -- Kraigg Brathwaite and Marlon Samuels stroked enterprising unbeaten half-centuries to rescue West Indies and lift them to a comfortable position on the third day of the second Test against South Africa…

St John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board today announced that all-rounder Darren Sammy will be the 15th player in the One-Day International squad for the upcoming five-match series against South Africa in South Africa. The…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister The Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas joined several thousand residents, returning nationals and visitors in downtown Basseterre Friday morning to celebrate the annual…

(ZIZ News) -- Leader of the Nevis Reformation Party, the Hon. Joseph Parry, has called on everyone to embody the spirit of Christmas and be warm, open and reach out to each other. He made the comments during his Christmas message to the…

(ZIZ News) -- Governor General of St. Kitts and Nevis, Sir Edmund Lawrence, is encouraging citizens of the Federation to be courageous and compassionate this Christmas season. In his official greeting to the Nation, Sir Edmund said…

(ZIZ News) -- This Christmas, Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon Dr. Denzil Douglas’ message to the nation was one full of hope and inspiration. In his customary Christmas Address, Prime Minister Douglas shared his wish for the people of St.…