Yearly Archives

2014

Sony network hacked, exec’s flight diverted

DALLAS (AP) — Hackers attacked Sony's PlayStation Network and apparently disrupted the travel plans of a top company executive by going on Twitter to suggest that there was a bomb on his American Airlines plane. American cut short the Sony…

Small arms control training workshop opens in Port of Spain

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- The Caribbean Community Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (CARICOM IMPACS) is hosting a three-day regional training of trainers workshop on the International Small Arms Control Standards (ISACS) and…

Ocho Rios roadways flooded in afternoon showers

ST ANN, Jamaica -- Roads in the resort town of Ocho Rios were flooded following heavy rains on Monday afternoon. Several other areas of the north coast parish also received heavy rainfall. The Meteorological Service of Jamaica forecast…

Working group addresses lifestyle illnesses like Diabetes

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The health of the residents of St. Kitts and Nevis, in particular those suffering from lifestyle illnesses, will be tackled by a Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) working group. The working group, termed a…

Rafael Nadal misses U.S. Open with wrist injury

(CNN) -- Rafael Nadal will miss the U.S. Open after the reigning champion couldn't recover in time from a right wrist injury. The world No. 2 injured his wrist after Wimbledon and pulled out of the recent Masters events in Toronto and…

Gazi reported for suspect action

Sports Page-- The Bangladesh offspinner, has been reported for a suspect bowling action following the second ODI against West Indies in St George's. Gazi is likely to have his action tested at an ICC-accredited facility in Cardiff on…

West Indies Squad for Dhaka Bank T20

Basseterre, St Kitts – The West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel today named the 13-man squad for the one-off Dhaka Bank T20 against Bangladesh. The match will be played at Warner Park, St Kitts on Wednesday, August 27. First ball is…

Russell added to WI squad for 3rd ODI

Basseterre, St Kitts – The West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel today named the 14-man squad for the 3rd and final Dhaka Bank ODI against Bangladesh. Allrounder Andre Russell has been added to the squad which won the opening two…

Applications open for Windies Coach

(CMC) - West Indians are being encouraged to apply for the vacant position of head coach of the West Indies Cricket team, Chief Executive Officer of the West Indies Cricket Board Michael Muirhead has announced. However Muirhead revealed…