September 9, 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris will hold his monthly press conference for September at Government Headquarters in the parliamentary lounge, tomorrow (September 10) at 3 p.m. As customary,…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- In its continued effort to fight crime and step up boarder security, the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) invested over EC$200,000 for the purchase and installation of an ADANI x-ray machine at the Long Point Port.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- Head of the Nevis Division of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF), Superintendent Hilroy Brandy, is seeking the assistance of the general public in efforts to solve a number of stalled…

Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- A British Airways jet caught fire on the runway at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas on Tuesday forcing the evacuation of the passengers on board. "There were 159 passengers and 13 crew on the…

Kabul, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Clutching prayer beads and a Taliban death threat, Mirwais joins a queue outside Kabul's passport office, potentially among a second wave of migrants attempting perilous journeys to Europe, inspired by images of…

Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) -- Guinea has notched up a week without a new case of Ebola, a first since March 2014, the head of the UN's response to the epidemic, Bruce Aylward, said on Wednesday. "As of today, they have gone seven days…

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders were extending congratulations to Dr Keith Rowley, who will be sworn in today as the new prime minister in Trinidad and Tobago, saying that they were looking forward to…

Kingston, Jamaica -- Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller on Tuesday congratulated prime minister-elect of Trinidad and Tobago Dr Keith Rowley on winning the general election in the twin-island republic on Monday. Rowley’s People’s…

Nassau, Bahamas -- A list of names has been leaked, purporting to be the names attached to the toxic commercial loans that threatened to pull Bank of The Bahamas out of alignment with regulatory standards. However, the length of time…

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Former West Indies manager Omar Khan has called on the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to come clean on the sacking of Denesh Ramdin as captain of the regional test side. Ramdin was axed as Test captain…

Sports Page -- The much talked about National Heroes’ Day 10 k run is on. This was confirmed on Tuesday 8th September at a meeting held at the Youth and Sports Department. The run is being jointly hosted by the Nevis Amateur Athletics…

Sports Page -- England clawed their way back into the ODI series against Australia with a 93-run victory at Old Trafford. A maiden international century from Man of the Match James Taylor provided the bedrock of England's total of 300,…

St. John’s, Antigua -- Cricket stakeholders in Antigua will have a chance to be up close and personal with President of the WICB Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron and Vice President Emmanuel Nanthan this Friday. The WICB leadership has been…

New York (AP) -- For stretches of the 27th edition of Williams vs. Williams, Venus gave Serena all she could handle. And when Serena took control down the stretch to emerge with a 6-2, 1-6, 6-3 victory in a well-played U.S. Open…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- On behalf of the Government and People of St. Kitts and Nevis, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Sylvester Harris, has extended warmest congratulations to Prime Minister-elect of Trinidad and Tobago,…