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F-16 fighter jet, small plane collide in midair

Charleston, South Carolina (AP) -- An F-16 fighter jet and a small plane collided in midair Tuesday over South Carolina, raining down plane parts and debris. The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that the fighter jet…

Sweeping changes at CONCACAF in the wake of FIFA scandal

Miami, United States (CMC) -- CONCACAF has announced sweeping changes to the way it does business in a desperate attempt to salvage its reputation after some of its leading officials were placed at the centre of a FIFA corruption scandal.…

3 Haitians barred from preparing US tax returns for others

Miami, Florida (CMC) -- A United States federal court has barred three Haitian men from preparing federal tax returns for others. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) said that Geto Dorlizier, Lival Gourdet and Jourmel Thomas consented to…

Soil Management Workshop Underway

(ZIZ News) Representatives from the Agriculture Department are discussing strategies to preserve the soil in the Federation during a week-long workshop on soil management. Oswald Browne, Project Coordinator noted the importance of…

Two Important Fisheries Agreements Signed

(ZIZ News) Two instruments of accession to two important international fisheries agreements were, on Monday, signed by the Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources & Cooperatives, Hon. Eugene Hamilton. The two instruments are the U.N.…

CPL Official Commends Minister Richards

(ZIZ News) With three more matches scheduled at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium for the 2015 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), Minister of Sports the Hon. Shawn Richards has come in for high praise for ensuring the matches are held here.…

Department of Youth and Sports Notice

Registration is now open for the Department of Youth and Sports Summer Camp 2015 for children 6 to 16 years old. Forms are now available at the Department.

Umpire Wilson hailed for 1st Test Pick

Couva, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago’s top cricket umpire Joel Wilson has been warmly congratulated on his appointment to officiate in the First Test between Bangladesh and South Africa from July 21 to July 25 at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury…

Patriots secure another convincing Win

Sports Page -- Another massive crowd showed up at the Warner Park Cricket stadium last evening—July 6th to witness another exciting encounter in the ongoing CPL series. Local team the St.Kitts and Nevis Patriots faced off with the Barbados…

Leewards under 17 Team Released

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Leeward Islands Cricket Board (LICB) is pleased to announce its team for the West Indies under 17 tournaments, which will be played from 7th to 15th July, 2015 in Tobago. Team: Dimitri Adams Michael Lewis…

Primary School League underway

Sports Page -- The 2015 edition of the TDC sponsored Cricket league got on the way last week. Here is a summary of matches played so far: St. Thomas’ Primary vs. Charlestown Primary STPS: 74 Seamus O’Flaherty 15; Shahid Bertie 15;…

NABA League Play Offs commence tonight

Sports Page -- It is down to the final four in the Nevis Amateur Basketball Association 2015 league. After an exciting series of Preliminary Matches which saw a number of closely fought games, it is now down to the final four playoffs.…

Drug prevention programme to be developed for inmates

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) will be working with the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) to implement a drug treatment and prevention programme within the penal system. The aim is to reduce…