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Sergio Aguero: Man City contest FA violent conduct charge for Winston Reid elbow
Manchester City is contesting a violent conduct charge against striker Sergio Aguero for elbowing West Ham's Winston Reid.
Aguero, 28, clashed with Reid during Sunday's 3-1 win in the Premier League.
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Free hyperbaric chamber treatment for the bends now available on-island
(SKNIS): Local divers and tourists, who become ill with decompression sickness or what is known as the bends, can get free treatment in a hyperbaric chamber here in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. This service is available at the…
REACH programme now restructured to S.A.F.E.
(SKNIS): The REACH (Recognizing Everyone’s Ability to Climb Higher) programme for students attending the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) and AVEC (Advanced Vocational Education Centre) has been restructured and is now called SAFE…
New principals announced ahead of new academic year
(ZIZ News) -- As his first duty as the newly appointed Permanent Secretary in The Ministry Of Education, William Hodge made an official announcement listing the names of persons promoted to the position of Principal.
“The Ministry of…
US Open 2016: Kyle Edmund thrashes 13th seed Richard Gasquet
Kyle Edmund powered past 13th seed Richard Gasquet to claim the best win of his career and reach the second round of the US Open.
Edmund, ranked 84th, beat the former semi-finalist 6-2 6-2 6-3 on a hot afternoon at Flushing Meadows.
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Sergio Aguero: Argentina and Man City striker out of qualifiers
Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been ruled out of Argentina's World Cup 2018 qualifiers with a calf injury.
The Argentina Football Association confirmed the 28-year-old picked up the injury during City's 3-1 Premier League win…
SKN top 2016 CSEC student says it’s too early to celebrate accomplishment
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 30, 2016) -- He says it’s too early to let his recent achievement get to his head. Rol-J Williams, 16, of the Gingerland Secondary School (GSS), made history when he became St. Kitts and Nevis’s first student…
New judge sworn in
(ZIZ News) -- A new High Court judge has been sworn in.
At a brief ceremony at Government House on Tuesday morning, Trevor M. Ward Q.C. was sworn in by Governor General His Excellency Sir Tapley Seaton, GCMG, CVO, QC, JP.
During the…
Loic Remy: Crystal Palace sign Chelsea striker on loan
Crystal Palace have signed Chelsea striker Loic Remy on loan for the season.
The France international, 29, has only made nine Premier League starts in his two seasons at Stamford Bridge following a £10.5m move from QPR.
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Rio Paralympics 2016: Russian athletes appeal against IPC Games ban
More than 100 Russian athletes have written to the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) asking to compete at the Rio Games.
Russia were banned by the IPC after the McLaren report identified evidence of a state-sponsored doping…
Venezuela Jails Opposition Leader, Kicks Out Ecuadoran Lawmakers
Against the backdrop of rising political tension over a campaign to oust socialist President Nicolas Maduro, Caracas sent an opposition leader who was under house arrest back to jail on Saturday and expelled a delegation of Ecuadoran…
Rihanna Dedicates Award To Barbados And More
The spotlight was on Barbadian-born superstar Rihanna at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards last night when she received a lifetime achievement award – yes, at the age of 28 – and then dedicated it to her home country.
The Michael Jackson…
Chinese embassy blast: Car bomb attack in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
A car driven by a suicide bomber has exploded after ramming the gates of the Chinese embassy in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, officials say.
The suicide bomber died and three embassy employees, all Kyrgyz nationals, were injured, Deputy PM…
Thousands of migrants rescued off Libya
About 6,500 migrants have been rescued off Libya, the Italian coastguard says, in one of the biggest operations of its kind to date.
Some 40 co-ordinated rescue missions took place about 20km (12 miles) off the Libyan town of Sabratha, it…
NEVLEC to commission new generator shortly, says Public Utilities Minister Jeffers
NIA -- The Nevis Electricity Company Limited (NEVLEC) will commission a new generator at its plant in Prospect shortly, in its quest to stabilise the island’s power supply.
Word of the new addition came from Minister responsible for…