September 2015

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- Governor-General, Patrick Allen, has encouraged Jamaicans to sponsor needy children through the Hands across Jamaica for Righteousness Programme’s Sponsor a Child Initiative. The project aims to identify and…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Details of funds and activities that would impact small island developing states (SIDS) within the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will come before the agency's executive…

Georgetown, Guyana -- The Guyana Government says Venezuela’s claims on disputed territory is hurting the CARICOM nation’s economy. President David Granger told reporters in New York, where he is attending the United Nations General…

St. George’s, Grenada -- Grenada and the People’s Republic of China are pressing ahead with plans to formalize an air services agreement. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell made the announcement following his return from China, saying…

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- Phil Simmons has been suspended as West Indies coach, just days after criticising the selection panel over the one-day squad for Sri Lanka, CMC Sports understands. The Trinidadian made the shocking move of…

Sports Page -- Muscle man, Colin Lazarus of Nevis, was the stand out act at the recently concluded 43rd Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Body Building Championships. The event was held in the Bahamas over the weekend, with the grand…

Sports Page -- An estimated crowd of over 5,000 attended the “Rally ‘Round Dominica” charity cricket match held at the historic Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday evening. During the game, which was televised live regionally, viewers…

Sports Page -- West Indies Coach Phil Simmons has no-balled what he claims is “outside interference” in matters surrounding the selection of the regional One-Day International (ODI) cricket team. Lamenting that the best team hasn’t been…

Amherst, Mass. -- Coming off a season which saw the Minutewomen finish the year as Atlantic 10 runners up, the UMass tennis team enters the 2015-16 campaign with high expectations. Head coach Judy Dixon returns a seasoned line-up with depth…

Sports Page -- The Nevis Football Association will be having a general meeting on Thursday October 1st, 2015 at 5:00 p.m. In the Sports Department Conference room, up stairs Reliable Motors. All affiliated Clubs & Teams are asked to…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Federal Minister with responsibility for Solid Waste Management Corporation - SWMC (St. Kitts) the Hon Eugene Hamilton said Thursday (September 24th) that the Government is considering introducing health and pension…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Speaking at the 70th Regular Session of the United Nations, a Summit with the theme “Transforming our World”, which focused on the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda with special attention given to…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris says the response to climate change requires contributions from all countries, large and small. On Saturday, the St. Kitts-Nevis Prime Minister issued a plea to the United Nations…

(ZIZ News) -- On Saturday September 26th, Residents of East Basseterre took advantage of the first Free Legal Aid Clinic at the Newtown Community Centre. The Legal Aid Clinic is promised to be an ongoing initiative of Attorney Talibah…

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a traffic accident in Boyds, early Saturday morning, that has left one person injured. According to reports, at about 12:40 am on Saturday, motor vehicle PA4825 was travelling along the Island…