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Bronx crisis masters Old Skool
Sports Page -- It was the Bronx Crisis team that ended up as the teacher in charge of the class as they matched skills with a determined Old Skool team on the evening of Tuesday 12th May.
The match had the small but vocal crowd humming…
Pietersen meets England after triple ton
Sports Page -- "Are you watching Andrew Strauss?" sang the crowd, as Kevin Pietersen soared to a career-best unbeaten 326 at The Oval. They were aware of what Strauss' appointment as the new director of England cricket - he will be…
Sri Lanka, West Indies women lock horns
Sports Page -- Sri Lanka and West Indies will aim to boost their standings when they go head to head in round three of the ICC Women’s Championship, which starts in Colombo on Wednesday
The series includes four ODIs but only the final…
Bahamas stunning from all angles, including 220 miles above
Nassau, Bahamas -- Forty-six years after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon, and Buzz Aldrin shared the first photograph from the Moon to Earth, astronaut Scott Kelly is documenting his year in space with photos on Twitter.…
High winds continue to affect some LIAT flights
St John’s, Antigua -- Prevailing seasonal high winds continue to affect some LIAT flights, particularly in Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines. The current conditions are likely to continue through until mid-June.
Customers…
IMF concludes review mission to Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission visited Jamaica during May 4–12, 2015, to conduct discussions on the eighth review of Jamaica’s IMF-supported program under the extended fund facility (EFF).
At the…
Guyana waits for election result
Georgetown, Guyana -- Guyana went to the polls on Monday to choose a president and new parliament but up to 7pm on Tuesday the Guyana Election Commission (GECOM) was yet to declare a winner and conflicting reports by the main parties – the…
CDB project to benefit MSMEs, Housing, Education launched in Belize
Belize City, Belize -- The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is providing funding to the Development Finance Corporation of Belize (DFC) to better support the productive sector, including small business; to assist students to access tertiary…
PAHO wants more trained nurses in the C’bean
Washington, United States (CMC) -- The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling for more nurses in the Caribbean and the Americas to be trained to provide skilled care.
PAHO said it is also urging that steps be taken to address…
North Korea executes Defence Minister
Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean Defence Minister Hyon Yong-Chol has been executed by anti-aircraft fire for disloyalty and showing disrespect to leader Kim Jong-Un, South Korea's intelligence agency said Wednesday.
Hundreds of…
Youth welcomed to Vybzing Forum
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Youth between the ages of 16-29 from St. Kitts and Nevis, was welcomed to the 14th edition of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) “Vybzing” Youth Forum on Wednesday May, 13th at the Ocean Terrace Inn.…
Arts and Craft Producers on the island benefit from leather craft workshop
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Small Enterprise Development Unit (SEDU) held the opening ceremony on May 11,2015 for the Caribbean Development Bank-sponsored 10 day Intermediate Leather Craft Workshop. Working along with SEDU in hosting the…
Police making Inroads into Cases with Public help
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Law enforcement in St. Kitts and Nevis has made inroads into several cases due to an increase in police vigilance, intelligence and public information.
On Tuesday, Acting Commissioner of Police Stafford…
NIA Public Works collaborates with D C Equipment to prepare community for hurricane season
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Public Works Department in collaboration with D C Equipment are working towards the clearing and cleaning of the main ghaut located in the Stoney Grove area. The cleaning of the ghaut is a preventative…
A Night of Good Vybz
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Thunderous sound of cheers echoed at the Sweet Lime Restaurant at MaPou as eleven young individuals unleashed their creativity during the “Vybzing, St. Kitts and Nevis Spoken Word Challenge.”
The audience…