2014

Georgetown, Guyana - Ex-West Indies ODI batsman Leon Johnson stroked a solid half-century to lead his team- Johnson’s XI- to a comfortable six-wicket victory over Barnwell’s XI in the first warm-up game for the senior national cricketers…

Hamilton, New Zealand - A fan in Hamilton has pocketed $100,000 from a day out at the cricket after grabbing a one-handed catch in the crowd. Michael Morton claimed the catch from Kieran Powell's bat in the sixth over of the final…

(Sports Page) The foundation was laid by an impressive opening partnership between Kieran Powell and Johnson Charles. Powell not only returned to the team after his drop in the previous game but also returned to impressive form to slam his…

(Sports Page) The domineering SL Horsfords Highlights Int Football team continued its unbeaten run in the local Football league on Tuesday 7th January. The powerful Highlights line up engaged the more lowly placed Hard times team who in…

Rio De Janeiro (AP) -- The head of World Cup projects for Brazil's far-western Mato Grosso state has acknowledged a light railway system in the city of Cuiaba meant to help football fans move around the city during World Cup matches there,…

North Carolina (CMC) -- The United States Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) agency says a former religious minister has been jailed for 25 years for engaging in illicit sexual conduct while on mission trips in Haiti. ICE said Larry Michael…

Washington (AP) -- The United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS) says there has been a big jump in thieves stealing Social Security numbers to fraudulently claim tax refunds. The agency said it launched 1,492 criminal investigations…

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Turks and Caicos SUN on Tuesday reported that former premier Michael Misick was denied bail by the Magistrate’s Court in Grand Turk. The newspaper reported that an appeal is to be lodged by his lawyers in the…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - West Indies One Day International (ODI) captain Dwayne Bravo is set to become the new skipper of Trinidad and Tobago for the upcoming Super 50 tournament. Media reports from Port-of Spain say Bravo,…

Caracas, Venezuela (AP)--A popular soap-opera actress and former Miss Venezuela and her Irish ex-husband were shot and killed, and their five-year-old daughter wounded, when they resisted robbers by locking their car doors after it broke…

(CMC) The coalition People’s Partnership government Tuesday announced an all out attack on criminal elements in Trinidad and Tobago as the island recorded its 19th murder in just seven days. Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar, speaking…

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Opposition spokesman on Agriculture and Fisheries, J C Hutchinson, says that the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) must play an important role in the development of the Agro Parks, if the programme is to…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Air Canada has resumed its seasonal non-stop flights into St. Kitts, one of its leisure destinations around the world. The weekly flight, which previously operated on Fridays, now operates on Monday’s…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- Mr Geoffrey Hanley, Project Manager of the now highly successful People Employment Programme (PEP) which was launched by the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis one year ago is welcoming the assurance that the…

(ZIZ) Prime Minister the Right Hon Dr Denzil Douglas is urging workers on the People's Employment Programme (PEP) to taking their job opportunities very seriously. In his weekly “Ask the PM” radio show the prime minister said PEP employees…