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Local Basketball Chief Speaks about recent LIBA Tournament
Sports Page -- President of the Basketball Association on Nevis, Wanda Parry is of the view that the recently concluded Leeward Islands Basketball tournament was played at a very high level and was very competitive.
The revived competition…
Zimbabwe: New vice-presidents sworn in
Harare, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has sworn in two new vice-presidents.
Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa, was appointed Friday as the senior of the two during a televised ceremony. They replace Joice Mujuru,…
CEO and creative director of Gucci stepping down
Milan (AP) -- The French fashion conglomerate Kering has announced that Gucci creative director Frida Giannini will step down after 12 years at the fashion label.
Kering said in a statement Friday that Giannini will leave her position…
Health Ministry steps up monitoring of funeral homes
Kingston, Jamaica -- Minister of Health Dr Fenton Ferguson says that the ministry will be more stringent in its monitoring of funeral homes to ensure compliance with operating and safety standards.
Guidelines for the Operation of Funeral…
Antigua-Barbuda nominee withdraws from Commonwealth consideration
St John's, Antigua -- In a letter to fellow heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has withdrawn his country's nominee for the post of Commonwealth…
$63,851 in undeclared currency seized at Bahamas airport
Nassau, Bahamas -- US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Nassau CBP Preclearance facility seized $63,851 in unreported currency from a US citizen who was subsequently arrested by the Royal Bahamas Police Force on Monday.…
Body of female found buried in New Haven
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The body of a female was found in a shallow grave in New Haven, Kingston 20, Wednesday afternoon.
Police say that they were called to the area about 12:30 pm after residents stumbled on the remains and raised an alarm.…
Teen placed on probation for robbing $3,000 at ninth-night
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 17-year-old accused of robbing $3,000 at a ninth-night function was sentenced to two years probation when he reappeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate’s court on Wednesday.
The teenager, who has been in…
Oceans laden with 269,000 tons of plastic: study
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — The world's oceans are laden with nearly 269,000 tons of plastic pollution, international researchers said on Wednesday after a six-year study of conditions across the globe.
The findings in the journal PLOS…
Suicide bombing kills 5 Afghan soldiers
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A suicide bomber targeted a vehicle carrying Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers in Kabul on Thursday morning.
The ensuing blast killed five and wounded 12 others, the defense ministry said.
The Taliban claimed…
PM Douglas reports overall Surplus of EC$252.6 million for 2013
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Government’s fiscal operations for 2013 resulted in a Primary Surplus of EC$317.1 million or 15.2% of GDP and an Overall Surplus of EC$252.6 million or 12.1% of GDP, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,…
Canadian Bank Note Company assures Highest Passport Quality
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Trusted supplier of secure travel documents and issuing systems, the Canadian Bank Note (CBN) Company has assured that the quality of the St. Kitts and Nevis passports will continue to meet the highest…
Results of SKNFA Division 1 Matches Played at Verchilds Playing Field on Wednesday 10th December,…
Dieppe Bay Eagles 2 vs Security Forces United 0
(Half Time 1 - 0)
Scoring for Dieppe Bay Eagles
Addison Warner struck twice in the 33rd & 79th minute
Yellow Cards
Jason Phipps (Dieppe Bay) 62nd & 63rd…
National Coach hosts Camp in Nevis
Sports Page -- National Football coach, Mr. Jeffrey Hazel spent some time at the ET Willet Park on Wednesday 10th December.
His main goal was to host a Football camp geared towards the under 13 and under 15 footballers on Nevis.
Director…
Athletics denies mass doping cover up
(CNN) -- Days after the world of athletics was hit by serious doping allegations, the sport has been accused of covering up how it dealt with scores of suspicious blood samples.
In the two years between 2006 and 2008, the body in charge of…