April 2018

Indian Premier League side Chennai Super Kings have chartered a special train to take 1,000 fans more than 1,000km to Friday's match - for free. The south-eastern India city has been banned from hosting games due to safety concerns with…

As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced hearings before the US Congress last week, digital rights advocates around the world highlighted the social media platform’s ongoing failure over many years to enforce its own terms of use and community…

(SKNIS): The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in collaboration with the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, and in particular the Ministry of Health, will be hosting the 63rd CARPHA Health Research Conference in St. Kitts, which…

CIA director Mike Pompeo forged a "good relationship" with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un when they met last week, US President Donald Trump has tweeted. Confirming media reports of the secret meeting in Pyongyang, Mr Trump said it had…

New Zealand's players have added to the criticism of Australia full-back Israel Folau over anti-gay comments. Earlier this month. Australia full-back Folau, 29, said on social media that gay people would end up in hell. READ MORE:…

Asot Michael, the minister of investment and trade of Antigua and Barbuda, has announced that he is taking legal action against two convicted criminals for defamation committed against him on their individual and collective blog sites on…

A pilot who safely landed a Southwest Airlines passenger plane after a jet engine ripped apart mid-air has been praised as a hero by passengers. Tammie Jo Shults steered Flight 1380 to a Philadelphia airport in the incident on Tuesday,…

The 31-year-old is the Welsh county's second overseas player for the competition alongside compatriot and fellow Ashes winner Shaun Marsh, who is in Wales for the entire season. Glamorgan's first Twenty20 is on 6 July and Khawaja is…

British Prime Minister Theresa May met representatives from 12 Caribbean Commonwealth states on Tuesday. Those attending included senior representatives from Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana,…

Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis is seeking the intervention of UK Prime Minister Theresa May in ensuring that the discrimination against UK pensioners returning to their country of birth is brought to an…

(SKNIS): Caribbean Export’s Direct Assistance Grant Scheme (DAGS) Sensitization Workshop was held on April 18 for entrepreneurs wishing to receive financial aid for their businesses. This comes at an opportune time and makes for an…

Russia has denied interfering with evidence at the site of the suspected Syrian chemical attack which led to Western air strikes on Saturday. In an interview for BBC's Hardtalk, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said: "I can…

Scotland's Callum Hawkins has been discharged from hospital after collapsing just over a mile from the end of the Commonwealth Games men's marathon while leading. Hawkins, 25, spent Sunday being treated at Gold Coast University Hospital…

As the country with the greatest number of sister city relationships in the Caribbean region, Haiti is set to lead the way in the revitalization of these relationships and development of new ones. The Caribbean region has 54 sister city…