July 2018

A Trinidadian-born woman has been jailed in the United Kingdom for defrauding a charity she worked for of just over US$1 million. Nadia Deone Chase Ali, 35 was sentenced to six years in prison after being convicted of fraud by abuse of…

Police are believed to have identified the suspected perpetrators of the Novichok attack on a Russian ex-spy and his daughter in Salisbury in March, according to reports. Several Russians were involved in the attempted murder of Sergei…

Worcestershire have signed South Africa all-rounder Wayne Parnell to replace Travis Head for the remainder of their T20 Blast campaign. The 28-year-old will also be available for four County Championship matches through to September.…

Representatives of the European Union (EU) and the governments of Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica yesterday signed agreements in support of the post-hurricane recovery and reconstruction efforts in those Caribbean Community (CARICOM)…

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Team Unity-led Government, headed by Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is positioning St. Kitts and Nevis to be the best managed small island state in the next ten…

(SKNIS): The majority of staff at the Joseph Nathaniel France (JNF) General Hospital in Basseterre supports a pilot 12 hour shift on the Surgical Ward and the Intensive Care Unit to address some staffing issues at the institution.…

(SKNIS): Technology has resulted in a dynamic environment for learning in the classroom. Against this backdrop, equipping teachers with upgraded skills to communicate better in the classroom and to make a meaningful impact on students…

The 12 boys rescued from a flooded cave in northern Thailand last week have spoken publicly of their ordeal for the first time, describing the "moment of miracle" when divers found them. Adul Sam-on, 14, the only member of the group who…

New Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says he wants to keep Eden Hazard at the club and "improve" the Belgium forward. Hazard, who has been linked with Real Madrid, said last weekend "it might be time to discover something different" after six…

Barbadian undergraduate students at the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) will not have to dig into their pockets to pay their tuition fees after all. The development brings to fruition a promise made by the Mia…

US President Donald Trump has lashed out at "haters" who condemned his meeting with Russia's president. On Twitter, Mr Trump said his critics were suffering from "Trump Derangement Syndrome". READ MORE:…

India legend Sachin Tendulkar has joined forces with Middlesex to launch a new cricket academy. The leading Test run-scorer has lent his name to the Tendulkar Middlesex Global Academy, which will provide coaching for nine to…

A new World Bank Report is suggesting that, on average, Jamaica would need about J$16 billion (US$121 million) annually to cover losses from natural disasters. Of this amount, it is estimated that J$9 billion (US$67 million) would be…

There has been a barrage of criticism in the US after President Donald Trump defended Russia over claims of interference in the 2016 elections. At a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Finland, Mr Trump contradicted US…