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IMF predicts improved growth in the C’bean

Santiago, Chile (CMC) -- While overall growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to decline for a fifth consecutive year—dipping below one per cent in 2015 – the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that growth in the…

Security Forces Complete Instructors’ Training Course

(ZIZ News) - Fifteen officers from different security agencies in St. Kitts and Nevis successfully completed an Instructor Development and Classroom Management Course on Monday. The course was designed to assist with the development of a…

Students’ Safety High on Police Force’s Agenda

(ZIZ News) - The safety of the nation's school children and staff is on the agenda of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, so says Police Press and Public Relations Officer, Inspector Lyndon David. Inspector David spoke with…

Labour Minister Stresses Importance of Safety in Schools

(ZIZ News) – Tuesday 28th April was observed, globally, as World Day for Safety and Health at Work. Federal Minister of Labour, Hon. Vance Amory, in an address to the nation on the occasion, noted the importance of government, private…

West Indies Women’s squad for tour of Sri Lanka

St. John’s, Antigua -- The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board announced on Tuesday, a 14-member West Indies Women’s squad for their tour of Sri Lanka. The tour comprises four One-day Internationals, the last three of which…

Wesleyan Youths to host Grand Sports Fes’

Sports Page -- Mrs. Ivorcia Haley-Browne recently announced that the Wesleyan youths of Nevis will be hosting a grand Sports Fes’ and family day as a part of fund raising efforts to send some thirty-six youths from St.Kitts and Nevis to…

Bahamas power company in crisis, says chairman

Nassau, Bahamas -- The Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) is in crisis mode and faces a worsening situation in the absence of urgent action on energy reform, BEC executive chairman Leslie Miller indicated on Monday. Miller’s latest…

Cancer 2nd leading cause of death in Barbados

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- Health Minister John Boyce says cancer is the second leading cause of death in Barbados. He said the main cancers of public health concern are prostate, colon, breast and cervix, which account for more than 60…

Bolt’s Olympic preparations to be put into a documentary

London (AP) -- Usain Bolt is headed for the big screen in a documentary about his preparations for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and his subsequent retirement a year later. Made by British filmmakers Fulwell 73, the film will also…

Saudi Arabia’s crown prince dismissed: royal decree

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday dismissed the heir to the throne, Crown Prince Moqren bin Abdul Aziz bin Saud, and replaced him with the Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef. "We have decided to…