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(CNN) -- Nervy, unconvincing and fortuitous -- but Brazil could scarcely care less. On a night where its players finally stepped into the high-pressure cauldron atmosphere of the World Cup on home soil, Brazil found a way to win. Gone are…

(Sports Page)— MS Dhoni, the India captain, is the only cricketer on the list of 100 highest-paid athletes in the world. He is also, obviously, the only Indian on the list. At 22, he has fallen six places from the list released in 2013,…

(Sports Page)— Joe Root accepted the opportunity to put a disrupting Ashes series behind him by marking the onset of England's Test summer with a third hundred once again replete with promise. It was a polished affair against a Sri Lanka…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) - Jamaican opener Nkrumah Bonner unleashed a hostile century to catapult West Indies High performance Centre to a six wicket victory over Bangladesh A in the third and final One Day game of a three match series…

(Sports Page)—It was indeed a hard fought game and the few spectators on hand, were highly entertained. This as the local Basketball league action continued on Thursday night with the match up for third place honours between PJ’S and the…

(CNN) -- A priest was killed and another critically wounded in an attack at a Catholic church in Phoenix, police said early Thursday. The Rev. Kenneth Walker was fatally shot, and the Rev. Joseph Terra is hospitalized in critical…

FRESNO, California (AP) -- A burglary defendant who won his freedom because of a jury's mistake lost his life a few hours later when he was stabbed to death in a fight. The jury in the trial of Bobby Lee Pearson, 37, mistakenly signed a…

ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Health officials are faced with what has been described as a major battle in the fight against Chikungunya owing to what they say is a reluctance of Dominicans to accept that the disease is transmitted by…

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) -- The Government is reporting that it has undertaken a number of preparatory activities, as it readies for the roll out of the J$1.4 billion Tablets in Schools pilot project for the new academic year. State…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Gaston Browne led his Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ALP) to a crushing victory in the general elections held on Thursday and has pledged to make the island an economic powerhouse in the Caribbean during his…

(ZIZ)-- Konris Maynard, one of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party's Springtime Candidates, has said that like his new colleagues, he has already begun to work within his constituency. Maynard, who will be contesting the next election against…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – “To God be the Glory. Today is the dawn of a new day.” Those were the words echoed by Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party Leader the Hon. Gaston A. Browne as he delivered his first address as Prime…

Basseterre, St Kitts: Current Member of the Board of Directors and Past President of the Rotary Club of Liamuiga (RCL), Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, made a very insightful presentation on Volunteering at a recent RCL gathering of Club Members and…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Federation’s Acting Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Wingrove George is among an 11-member team from the Caribbean Community (Caricom) that will observe Thursday's general election in Antigua and Barbuda.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): With Caribbean Premiere League (CPL) just around the corner, it is evident that the combination of sports and entertainment will attract tourists to the Federation as part of the Government’s pursuit of active…