February 10, 2015

Abuja, Nigeria (AFP) -- Nigeria insisted Monday it will crush Boko Haram militants and avoid another election postponement, even as violence raged and the Islamists' leader vowed to defeat a regional force hunting them. National Security…

Clearfield, Pennsylvania (AP) -- Police say a Pennsylvania man hoping to pass a fraudulent cheque instead stole $500 when he found the money left behind by another customer at a drive-thru bank window. Twenty-eight-year-old Randy Gillen Jr…

New York (CMC) -- The United States regulatory agency, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued the Cayman Islands-based Caledonian Bank and four other companies, claiming that they took more than US$75 million from…

Bridgetown, Barbados (BGIS) -- The government is committed to preserving, improving and diversifying Barbados’s tourism product so the country can continue to be on the cutting edge of the industry, Prime Minister Freundel Stuart said last…

St John’s, Antigua -- Global immigrant investment company, Arton Capital, has ranked Antigua and Barbuda’s citizenship by investment programme first in the region in its recently published semi-annual update of its Arton Index – the…

Georgetown, Guyana -- Jamaica’s minister of water, land, environment, sustainable development and climate change, Robert Pickersgill, has issued a call to all Caribbean Community (CARICOM) stakeholders to shape the sustainable development…

Castries, St Lucia, (CMC) -- St Lucia was struck by a “burst” of earthquakes on Monday, but disaster officials said there were no reports of injuries or damages. The National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) said that it had been…

Sports Page -- James Greene proudly lifted the Desmond Tyson trophy at a brief presentation ceremony on Monday 9th February. The ceremony was held at the ET Willet Park and the presentation was made by Mr. Keith Scarborough of the Nevis…

Sports Page -- Sixteen individuals, including coaches and Physical Education teachers on Nevis, received certificates after successfully completing the West Indies Cricket Board/UNICEF workshop which focused on child protection. The course…

Gros Islet, St Lucia, CMC -- Scoreboard on the final day of the fifth round WICB Professional Cricket League match between Windward Islands Volcanoes and Trinidad and Tobago Red Force at Beausejour Cricket Ground on Monday: Summarized…

Kingston, Jamaica, CMC -- Guyana Jaguars defeated Jamaica Franchise by 105 runs on the final day of their fifth round match in the WICB Professional Cricket League at Sabina Park on Monday. Summarized Scores: Guyana Jaguars 1st Innings:…

Sports Page -- The Leeward Islands showed little resistance in their second innings versus Barbados and were bowled out for a miserly total of 80, to suffer an innings defeat Bowlers Warrican, Cummins and Best, proved too much and they…

Sports Page -- Guyana Jaguars 75 Barbados Pride 60 Jamaica Franchise 53 Windwards Volcanoes 46 T&T Red force 26 Leewards Hurricanes 11

Sports Page -- The Massachusetts tennis team recorded its first victory of the spring season in a 7-0 win against Quinnipiac Saturday after falling to instate rival Boston College the previous night. UMass entered Saturday’s matchup with a…

(ZIZ News) -- The Supervisor of Elections has addressed the Nation one week before the staging of the 2015 Federal Elections. In his address, Wingrove George touched on a number of issues including the candidates contesting the elections,…