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Tennis Kicks Off 2015-16 Campaign at Brown Invitational
Amherst, Mass. -- Coming off a season which saw the Minutewomen finish the year as Atlantic 10 runners up, the UMass tennis team enters the 2015-16 campaign with high expectations. Head coach Judy Dixon returns a seasoned line-up with depth…
‘Not best squad’
Sports Page -- West Indies Coach Phil Simmons has no-balled what he claims is “outside interference” in matters surrounding the selection of the regional One-Day International (ODI) cricket team.
Lamenting that the best team hasn’t been…
Estimated 5,000 attend “Rally ‘Round Dominica” charity match
Sports Page -- An estimated crowd of over 5,000 attended the “Rally ‘Round Dominica” charity cricket match held at the historic Kensington Oval in Barbados on Saturday evening.
During the game, which was televised live regionally, viewers…
Colin Lazarus wins another Major Event
Sports Page -- Muscle man, Colin Lazarus of Nevis, was the stand out act at the recently concluded 43rd Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Body Building Championships.
The event was held in the Bahamas over the weekend, with the grand…
Simmons suspended as Windies head coach
Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- Phil Simmons has been suspended as West Indies coach, just days after criticising the selection panel over the one-day squad for Sri Lanka, CMC Sports understands.
The Trinidadian made the shocking move of…
Grenada and China moving forward with air services agreement
St. George’s, Grenada -- Grenada and the People’s Republic of China are pressing ahead with plans to formalize an air services agreement.
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell made the announcement following his return from China, saying…
Guyana says Venezuela territorial claims scaring away investors
Georgetown, Guyana -- The Guyana Government says Venezuela’s claims on disputed territory is hurting the CARICOM nation’s economy.
President David Granger told reporters in New York, where he is attending the United Nations General…
UNESCO actions and funding under scrutiny, says Trinidad representative
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Details of funds and activities that would impact small island developing states (SIDS) within the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will come before the agency's executive…
Jamaicans encouraged to sponsor a child
Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- Governor-General, Patrick Allen, has encouraged Jamaicans to sponsor needy children through the Hands across Jamaica for Righteousness Programme’s Sponsor a Child Initiative.
The project aims to identify and…
FIFA ethics committee at centre of Blatter-Platini storm
Lausanne, Switzerland (AFP) -- A criminal case in Switzerland may not be what forces Sepp Blatter from FIFA's presidency.
FIFA's own ethics committee -- which includes an investigative arm and a branch responsible for judgement -- could…
Guyana’s new government and African allies renew historical ties
New York, USA -- On the sidelines of the 70th United Nations General Assembly in New York, Guyana's new president, David Granger, is holding a number of bilateral talks with other heads of states, especially from Africa. On Friday, Granger…
FIFA president now under criminal investigation over deal with Jack Warner
Bern, Switzerland -- As the extradition process for former FIFA vice president and corruption accused Jack Warner remains in limbo, the head of football’s world governing body is under criminal investigation in connection with a TV rights…
Human Resource training coming for NIA workers
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- In keeping with the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) thrust of a new economy, the Human Resource Department will embark on a series of training exercises for persons who work within the civil service.
The new…
Prime Minister Harris and President Maduro are cooperating for our good, says former sugar worker…
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Ms Patricia Vivian ‘Vera’ Hope has lived a full life, but never in her wildest dreams did she ever think that one day she would share a platform with two charismatic world leaders and even be hugged by them.
But…
Police Investigating Shooting in Cayon
Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is currently investigating a shooting incident which occurred in Cayon around 8:40pm on Sunday (September 27th).
According to ACP Queeley, the Assistant…