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Rome (CNN) -- Italian coast guards rescued nearly 700 people in five separate operations overnight around the island of Lampedusa, they said Friday. News of the rescue operations came as European Union leaders were meeting in Brussels,…

Ciudad Juarez, Mexico (CNN) -- An explosion rocked a candy factory in the Mexican border city of Juarez on Thursday, injuring dozens and killing at least one person, officials said. Search crews were still combing through the rubble hours…

(Sports) The much anticipated opening of the Creative Arts Academy in Nevis will take place this Saturday—26th October. The Academy will be based at the building which formerly housed the Cotton Ground Police station. A two day training…

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board today announced that Richard Pybus has been appointed Director of Cricket. Pybus has been appointed on a three year contract which will commence on November 1. Pybus, an Englishman, is…

Bridgetown, Barbados – West Indies defeated England in a super over after scores were tied in the final preliminary match of the Women’s T20 International Tri-Series at Kensington Oval, on Thursday night. Deandra Dottin blasted two fours…

(Sport) The Masters cricketers on Nevis are committed to the hosting of the 2014 edition of the Leeward Islands Masters’ tournament. This was confirmed in a meeting held at the ET Willet Park on Thursday evening as the cricketers met to…

(Sports) On Saturday 26th October Digicel Premier Division At Silver Jubilee Stadium 6:00pm - Mantab vs Winner Circle Newtown United Officials: Kimbell Ward, Mario Parry, O'Brien Clarke & Tristley Bassue 8:00pm - Rams Village…

(Beach Allen Primary School) The month of October has been designated as the awareness month by the various support groups and institutions. The many health and social issues in our society formed the basis of this week, hence the Beach…

Cuba -- A delegation from the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is visiting The Republic of Cuba. The members of this delegation include Deputy Prime Minister, Honourable Dr. Earl Asim Martin, Foreign Minister, the Honourable Patrice…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- When the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis launched the People Employment Programme (PEP) in late December last year, it was well aware of the huge task ahead confronting the person who would head the new…

Kingstown, St Vincent (WINN) -- Vincentian lawyer Kay Bacchus Browne has provided another endorsement of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court. She said the justices involved get the job done despite having a heavy workload. Bacchus-Browne…

Port-Au-Prince, Haiti (HCNN) -- Haiti's parliamentary leaders and lawyers escaped on Wednesday from the prosecutor's office with an arrested activist, Andre Michel, who is the subject of an arrest warrant for his alleged involvement in the…

Port 0f Spain, Trinidad (CMC) — Police say two 16-year-old suspects were assisting their investigation after the body of a 17-year-old boy was found in a shallow grave in Maracas Bay, north east of Port of Spain on Wednesday. Police said a…

California, United States (AP) — Three children were injured by shrapnel after a fellow elementary school student pulled the trigger of an assault rifle mounted on a police motorcycle during a school assembly, authorities said. The AR-15…

(CNN) A Washington state middle school boy was arrested Wednesday and faces an attempted murder charge, after he brought 400 rounds of ammunition, multiple knives and a handgun to his school, police said. The 11-year-old was booked into a…