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Results of SKNFA Matches Played Over the Weekend (Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th January, 2015)
Saturday 17th January, 2015
National Bank Premier League At Newtown Playing Field
Harris Paint St. Peters 3 vs St. Thomas/Trinity United 1
(Half Time 1 - 0)
Scoring for Harris Paint St. Peters
Kevin Benjamin…
Warner rested, White and Marsh called up
Sports Page -- David Warner will sit out of Friday's one-day international against England in Hobart, with Shaun Marsh and Cameron White both called into the squad. The two batsmen will replace the resting Warner and George Bailey, who has…
Finn, Anderson run through India
Sports Page -- A clinical performance by England has ensured them second place so far in thier triangular series which also involves Australia and India.
India started the match on Tuesday with a few forced changes including Rohit Sharma…
Charles’ 177 tops Pride in high-scorer
Scarborough, Tobago, CMC -- West Indies batsman Johnson Charles stroked a career-best hundred to help Windward Islands Volcanoes beat Barbados Pride by 55 runs and eliminate the defending champions from the NAGICO Super50 here Monday.…
Late drama as CCC scrape into semis
Port of Spain, Trinidad - The Combined Campuses & Colleges Marooners pulled off a sensation one-wicket victory over the Guyana Jaguars with Christopher Powell hitting a boundary off the penultimate ball of the match to take his side…
Tribute to Vern Powell
Sports Page -- Vern Powell met his untimely death on Monday 19th January in his much beloved blue Altezza car.
Reports indicate that he was speeding—most likely headed back to work at NTV channel 8, when he lost control of the vehicle;…
CARICOM Secretariat to host statistics workshop in St Vincent
Kingstown, St Vincent -- In its continuing quest to train personnel and boost the profile of statistics in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the CARICOM Secretariat will host a training workshop on merchandise trade statistics in…
Trinidad suspends Caribbean Airlines pilots to investigate near aircraft collision in US
Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Safety inspectors from the Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority (TTCAA) are due to hold discussions with Federal Aviation Administration Air Traffic Control (ATC) officials on Tuesday following the…
Holmwood Technical to get $10-m sports field
Kingston, Jamaica -- Holmwood Technical High School, in Christiana, Manchester, is to get an additional sports field at a cost of $10 million.
Minister with responsibility for sport Natalie Neita Headley made the disclosure during a visit…
Barbados places temporary ban on poultry imports from British Columbia
Bridgetown, Barbados CMC -- The Barbados government has announced a temporary ban on poultry from British Columbia “with immediate effect” following the confirmation of outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N8 in poultry…
Guatemalan ex-police chief handed 90 years over embassy raid
Guatemala City, Guatemala (AFP) -- A court in Guatemala on Monday sentenced a former police chief to 90 years for an assault on the Spanish embassy in 1980 when a group of protesting Indians, peasants and university students were holed up…
Witchdoctor ‘truth potion’ kills Kenyan school driver
Nairobi, Kenya (AFP) -- A Kenyan school bus driver died after drinking a potion brewed by a "witchdoctor" to prove he had not stolen books, sparking angry protests from villagers, a report said Tuesday.
The school directors in a village in…
IS threatens to kill Japan hostages, Tokyo vows not to give in
Beirut, Lebanon (AFP) -- The Islamic State group threatened to kill two Japanese hostages unless it receives a $200 million ransom within 72 hours, but Tokyo vowed Tuesday it would not give in to "terrorism".
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…
Caribbean Airlines aircraft forces JetBlue to abort takeoff at JFK
New York, USA -- A Caribbean Airlines Boeing 737-800, arriving from Georgetown, Guyana, on Saturday night, reportedly failed to stop short of a runway at New York’s JFK International Airport as instructed and caused a JetBlue Airbus…
Development Bank surprises new homeowners with ‘house-warming’ tokens
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Home ownership in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis took a whole new meaning during the Christmas season of 2014 as senior officers from the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis presented ‘house-warming’…