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2015 Sonia Boddie Promising Youth Leader Scholarship recipients Awarded
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Caricom Youth Ambassador, Ms. Sonia Boddie has continued on her quest to empower the nation’s children and young people, and has once again awarded the Sonia Boddie Promising Youth Leader Scholarship, to two very…
CANQATE Conference comes to St. Kitts and Nevis – Save the dates
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The 12th Annual Conference of the Caribbean Area Network for Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education (CANQATE) is slated to be held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, Frigate Bay, St. Kitts from October 7th -9th ,…
Root century galvanises England
Sports Page -- Joe Root has come a long way since he was part of a demoralized England squad that left Australia with a 5-0 whitewash and apparitions of Mitchell Johnson, vaudevillian moustache to the fore, lurking around every corner.…
Hodge blitz gives Amazon Warriors easy win
Sports Page -- Brad Hodge's 61 in a 36-ball assault gave Guyana Amazon Warriors an easy 23-run win against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots in Basseterre. Rain brought a premature end to the match in the 17th over of the chase, by which time…
Results from Round 2 matches
Scarborough, Tobago -- Results from second round matches in the Regional Under-17 Tournament today here.
At Canaan: Barbados won by 9 wickets.
Leeward Islands 93 off 31.4 overs (Dimari Prince 22, Jerrilous Louis 20; Donte Niles 4-24,…
Primary Schools finals promises much
Sports Page -- The finals of the TDC sponsored 2015 edition of the Primary Schools Cricket league, is set for this coming Friday, 10th July.
The two most outstanding teams from the preliminary rounds of matches are the defending champions,…
Patriots Lose As Match Is Abandoned
(ZIZ News) A poor bowling performance from St. Kitts and Nevis, followed by a superb batting display by Guyana’s Brad Hodge saw the Amazon Warriors winning its second match against the Patriots in the Hero Caribbean Premier League.
Rain…
Barbados government retracts Commonwealth claim
Bridgetown, Barbados -- Following a report by Caribbean News Nowon Monday that, according to the Barbados Government Information Service (BGIS), Commonwealth regulations require that a candidate for the position of secretary general must be…
OECS tourism ministers to meet on Thursday in Grenada
St George’s, Grenada -- The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Council of Tourism Ministers will meet for a second occasion in Grenada on Thursday. The ministerial meeting will be convened under the theme: OECS Economic Union:…
More required vacation leave for St Lucia police commissioner
Castries, St Lucia -- Commissioner of the Royal St Lucia Police Force, Vernon Francois, who was expected to return to work on June 30, has been instructed to remain on leave for another 30 days.
Almost two years ago, on August 12, 2013,…
Evidence Act now in effect
Kingston, Jamaica -- The Ministry of Justice today announced that the Evidence (Special Measures) Act 2012 and the Evidence (Special Measures) (Video Recorded Evidence) (Criminal Proceedings) Regulations 2015 were brought into effect on…
Guyana President to address Parliament today on border dispute
Georgetown, Guyana (CMC) -- President David Granger will address Parliament on Thursday amid reports that Venezuela has withdrawn the controversial decree that has heightened the border dispute between the two countries.
Venezuela has also…
IMF downgrades 2015 outlook for global growth to 3.3 per cent
Washington (AP) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the US economy's stumble at the start of 2015 is dragging down the world's growth prospects.
In a report Thursday, the IMF forecasts 3.3 per cent global growth this year, down…
FIFA expels Chuck Blazer for life for bribery, corruption
Geneva (AP) -- Chuck Blazer was banned for life by FIFA's ethics committee on Thursday for widespread corruption, finally ending the career of the long-time most senior American in world football.
The expulsion from football duty was a…
Suriname signs historic agreements with Caribbean Development Bank
Paramaribo, Suriname -- The Ministry of Trade and Industry on Friday signed two historic agreements with the Caribbean Development Bank for projects to improve Suriname’s implementation of both the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)…