July 2015

(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots and the St. Lucia Zouks are both facing injuries to significant players on their squads ahead of Friday's Caribbean Premier League encounter at Warner Park. The Patriots lost star bowler…

(ZIZ News) – The CFBC Chorale Ensemble presents “Songs We Love to Sing” under the direction of Lecturer Gairy Knight. In its 18th year, Knight said this year’s event is expected to be a concert with a difference. “‘Songs We Love to Sing’…

Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris was warmly received (yesterday) in London by a diverse audience of property developers, tax advisers, lawyers, asset managers, residential planners and Citizenship-by-Investment (CBI) service…

Miami, USA -- In 1891, as Jamaica's economy was in the doldrums, a group of local businessmen hired a world famous photography studio to take photographs portraying the island as a commercial and touristic paradise. The images – taken by…

Paramaribo, Suriname -- The Ministry of Trade and Industry on Friday signed two historic agreements with the Caribbean Development Bank for projects to improve Suriname’s implementation of both the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)…

Geneva (AP) -- Chuck Blazer was banned for life by FIFA's ethics committee on Thursday for widespread corruption, finally ending the career of the long-time most senior American in world football. The expulsion from football duty was a…

Washington (AP) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the US economy's stumble at the start of 2015 is dragging down the world's growth prospects. In a report Thursday, the IMF forecasts 3.3 per cent global growth this year, down…

Georgetown, Guyana (CMC) -- President David Granger will address Parliament on Thursday amid reports that Venezuela has withdrawn the controversial decree that has heightened the border dispute between the two countries. Venezuela has also…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The Ministry of Justice today announced that the Evidence (Special Measures) Act 2012 and the Evidence (Special Measures) (Video Recorded Evidence) (Criminal Proceedings) Regulations 2015 were brought into effect on…

Castries, St Lucia -- Commissioner of the Royal St Lucia Police Force, Vernon Francois, who was expected to return to work on June 30, has been instructed to remain on leave for another 30 days. Almost two years ago, on August 12, 2013,…

St George’s, Grenada -- The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Tourism Ministers will meet for a second occasion in Grenada on Thursday. The ministerial meeting will be convened under the theme: OECS Economic Union:…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Following a report by Caribbean News Nowon Monday that, according to the Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS), Commonwealth regulations require that a candidate for the position of secretary general must be…

(ZIZ News) A poor bowling performance from St. Kitts and Nevis, followed by a superb batting display by Guyana’s Brad Hodge saw the Amazon Warriors winning its second match against the Patriots in the Hero Caribbean Premier League. Rain…

Sports Page -- The finals of the TDC sponsored 2015 edition of the Primary Schools Cricket league, is set for this coming Friday, 10th July. The two most outstanding teams from the preliminary rounds of matches are the defending champions,…

Scarborough, Tobago -- Results from second round matches in the Regional Under-17 Tournament today here. At Canaan: Barbados won by 9 wickets. Leeward Islands 93 off 31.4 overs (Dimari Prince 22, Jerrilous Louis 20; Donte Niles 4-24,…