Yearly Archives

2014

Gunman kills 3 Canadian cops, manhunt on

MONCTON, New Brunswick (AP) -- A manhunt for a gunman suspected of killing three Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers and wounding two others passed the 12-hour mark, with a large section of the usually peaceful city of Moncton under…

5 dead babies found in woman’s apartment

HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish police have arrested a 35-year-old woman on suspicion of manslaughter after finding five dead babies in an apartment building, authorities said Wednesday. Officers found the bodies in "badly smelly packages" Tuesday…

Financial support to Grenada about to flow, says PM

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada -- Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has assured the nation that better days are coming because the international community has bought into Grenada’s Home Grown Program. He told a constituency forum last week that the…

St Vincent and Jamaica ratify the new Arms Trade Treaty

UNITED NATIONS, (CMC) — St Vincent and the Grenadines and Jamaica have ratified the new Arms Trade Treaty as the Caribbean seeks to play an historic role in helping end the irresponsible, lethal global US$85 billion trade in small arms and…

Cayon Hosts Community Festival despite challenges

(ZIZ)-- The Cayon community will stage its 18th Green Valley community festival this weekend. Although the festival has been around for 18 years the committee continues to face challenges. Chairman of the festival Jerome Isaac spoke about…

Amory full of contempt for the people of Nevis

(ZIZ)-- Former Deputy Premier of Nevis, Hensley Daniel is accusing the present premier, the Hon. Vance Amory, of having great contempt for the people of Nevis. He has also said that Mr. Amory, while coming from a background which ought to…

CFBC programmes to benefit federation and beyond

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSC) and the Postgraduate Diploma in Secondary Education at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) have already been seen as key to the advancement of healthcare and…

Federation Female Football Team Places Second

Sports Page -- The four representatives of the St.Kitts –Nevis federation female Football team, spoke in an exclusive interview on Monday 3rd June about their recent outing. Siana Leader; Rozel Liburd; Kazel Williams and Kerisha Powell all…

SL claim series amid Senanayake controversy

Sports Page -- Anyone who thought that Sachithra Senanayake being reported to the ICC for a suspect bowling action might be a cue for Sri Lanka to excuse him from duty, and the added attention it would bring, did not reckon with the player…

West Indies name squad for 1st Kiwi Test

Bridgetown, Barbados -- The West Indies Cricket Board’s Selection Panel today named the 13-man squad for the 1st Test Match against New Zealand. The match will be played at Sabina Park, Jamaica from Sunday June 8 to Thursday, June 12.…