Monthly Archives

August 2015

Consumer Affairs provides help for Back to School Shoppers

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Consumer Affairs Department has come to the rescue of back to school shoppers by providing a comprehensive booklet that outlines textbook and school uniform price comparisons from different outlets in…

LIAT leases plane sold as part of new strategic move

St John’s, Antigua (CMC) -- The financially strapped regional airline, LIAT, has described as strategic a decision to sell and lease back one of the five new aircraft bought under a US$100 million loan facility provided by the…

New visa system for Haitians

Roseau, Dominica (CMC) -- The Dominica government says it will soon announce a new visa system for Haitians wanting to enter the island. Despite being a member of the 15-nation Caribbean Community (CARICOM) grouping, Haitian nationals…

St. Kitts welcomes Non-Stop Service from United Airlines

(ZIZ News) -- United Airlines is launching a non-stop service from its New Jersey hub at Newark Liberty International Airport to the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport. The announcement, made on Monday by the St. Kitts Tourism…

Plans going well for FIFA Playoffs

Sports Page -- The Nevis Sports Department is working overtime to ensure that everything is in place for the grand group three playoffs for the under 17 women FIFA tournament. Members of the local organizing committee, Stephan Joseph and…

Cricket

George’s, Grenada -- A national cricketer and primary school teacher has been slapped with a rape charge after allegedly forcing himself on a young woman in his car late last week. Denroy Anthony Charles was remanded to prison when he…

In praise of Mighty Joe

Sports Page -- Joe Root has reached a pinnacle achieved by few Englishmen in modern times, and he has done it with a charming and infectious joy that belies his innate toughness The best batsman in the world is an Englishman. Just think…

Sports Notice (August 11, 2015)

The Department of Youth and Sports would like to inform that the ETW Park will be closed to the general public from Wednesday, August 12th in preparation for the upcoming Caribbean Football Union Under 17 female group 3 qualifiers. Your…