April 2017

Chairman of the OECS Authority, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris expresses condolences to the French Government and people whose beautiful capital city was yesterday, Thursday, April 20th, 2017, the site of a brutal terror…

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has ruled out trying to sign England goalkeeper Joe Hart. It was reported on Wednesday that the Anfield club were close to a £20m deal for the Manchester City keeper, who is currently on loan at Torino.…

Pakistan's Supreme Court has ruled there is insufficient evidence of corruption to remove Nawaz Sharif from the role of prime minister. It instead ordered a further investigation into money transfers. Read more:…

Following a series of earthquakes felt in Antigua and Barbuda, and as far away as St Kitts and Guadeloupe, the University of the West Indies’ Seismic Research Centre (SRC) is urging the people of the region to remain prepared. Around…

Pace bowler Dale Steyn has been left out of South Africa's ICC Champions Trophy squad as he continues his recovery from a shoulder injury. The 33-year-old has been out since breaking a bone in his right shoulderagainst Australia in…

The US secretary of state has accused Iran of "alarming ongoing provocations" aimed at destabilising the Middle East and undermining America's interests. "An unchecked Iran has the potential to travel the same path as North Korea and to…

The first subtropical depression of the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season has formed, before the June 1 start of the Atlantic hurricane season. The good news is that it poses no threat to land and is expected to be short-lived. The National…

China says it is seriously concerned about North Korean nuclear development, in the wake of a BBC interview with a top official from the North. North Korea's vice-foreign minister told the BBC Pyongyang would continue to test missiles…

Former NFL footballer Aaron Hernandez has been found dead in his cell in Massachusetts, officials say. Hernandez hanged himself at the Souza Baranowski Correctional Center and was pronounced dead later at hospital. Read more:…

It’s still about a month and a half before the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season, but it could be off to an early start this year. Weather experts are watching a disturbance that could develop into a subtropical storm this…

A UK general election will be held on 8 June after MPs backed Prime Minister Theresa May's call for a snap poll. The House of Commons backed the PM by a margin of 522 votes to 13, above the two-thirds majority needed, as Labour and the…

Manager Craig Shakespeare challenged his Leicester team to reach the Champions League again after their quarter-final loss to Atletico Madrid. The Premier League champions were the last surviving English team in this season's…