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New variety of breadfruit donated to Dominica by Garvey’s son
Roseau, Dominica (CMC) -- A new variety of breadfruit will be introduced to Dominica to mark the 128th anniversary of the birth of Jamaican national hero Marcus Mosiah Garvey.
On Monday, just under 400 high yielding and fast growing…
Grenada PM wants regional media to understand its role as providers of information
St George’s, Grenada (CMC) -- The Barbados-based Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) began its 46th annual general assembly here Monday with Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell urging regional media houses to fully understand their…
Gonsalves tells supporters to prepare for general election
Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves says supporters of his Unity Labour party (ULP), must prepare themselves for the upcoming general election.
Gonsalves, who has already indicated that the people of St Vincent…
J’can wins landmark court victory in Bermuda
Hamilton, Bermuda (CMC) -- A Jamaican who claimed his constitutional rights were infringed because he was not allowed to apply for parole after serving a third of a jail sentence has won a landmark victory in Bermuda's Supreme Court.…
Tropical system continues to develop as it moves west towards the Caribbean
Miami, USA -- Shower and thunderstorm activity associated with an area of low pressure designated as Invest 96 L located several hundred miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands continues to show signs of organization.
According to the…
Haitian nationals detained in Florida
Palm Beach, (CMC) -- Over 30 Haitians, were travelling early Monday off the coast of Palm Beach, Florida when law enforcement officials spotted a boat floating two miles offshore.
The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office reports that the…
Merkel looks to shore up German support for Greek bailout
Berlin (AP) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel's government is trying to shore up domestic support for another bailout for Greece — despite skepticism among voters and her conservative party — ahead of a key vote in Parliament this week.…
Official Visit to Strengthen Ties with Taiwan
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is currently in the Republic of China (Taiwan) on a five-day official visit that is expected to strengthen the ties between the two countries.
While there,…
Retired officers responded to call of duty
Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- Almost sixty (60) retired police officers responded to an invitation extended by the High Command of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force in regards to combatting crime in the Federation and…
Ministry Social Development on Nevis taking care of island’s vulnerable; assists with housing a…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Ministry of Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues in its quest to provide for the island’s senior citizens, the poor and vulnerable.
In its latest move to fulfil that mission,…
Adelvin Phillip stars in big win for his club
Sports Page -- After a period of incessant rain, Adelvin Phillip and his club Pannal CC were back out on the field of play on Saturday 15th August.
In bright, sunny conditions, they engaged Killing Hall CC.
Killing Hall batted first on…
Franklyn Stephenson Academy to tour England – Carlon Tuckett included
Sports Page -- Bridgetown, Barbados, August 13th - (www.bcacricket.org) - Primary and Secondary School children will gain exposure to English conditions during a two-week tour by the Franklyn Stephenson Academy (FSA) from August 14th to…
Special Olympians celebrated
Sports Page -- The Nevis contingent of the Special Olympics team that represented St. Kitts and Nevis at the recently concluded world games, was celebrated in a big way on Friday 14th August.
The athletes were the main focus of a motorcade…
Jamaican energy minister hails LNG deal
Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- A new agreement between the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) and New Fortress Energy for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fuel the generation of electricity is the catalyst that can…
Bermuda opposition questions governor’s silence on corruption allegations
Hamilton, Bermuda -- Why has Bermuda Governor George Fergusson remained virtually silent regarding the allegations of extortion and bribery made against ministers Craig Cannonier and Michael Fahy and MP Mark Pettingill, shadow tourism…