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Matthews Stars but We Lose 2nd Warm-Up

Canberra, Australia, CMC -- An impressive unbeaten half century from teenager Hayley Matthews and a destructive three wicket haul from spinner Anisa Mohammed could not prevent West Indies Women from a six run loss to Cricket Australia…

CPS edges out EPPS

Sports Page -- It was a tough game and both teams had clear chances and messed up. Coach for the Charlestown Primary School, Elquemedo Willet, described the efforts of his team on the day as ‘Crappy!’ He however blamed the strong windy…

Threat to break Ebola isolation in Liberia over food

Monrovia, Liberia (AP) -- Dozens of people quarantined for Ebola monitoring in western Liberia are threatening to break out of isolation because they have no food, the West African nation's state radio reported Thursday. Forty-three people…

EU puts up 24m Euros to find Ebola vaccine

Brussels, Belgium (AFP) -- The European Union put up 24.4 million Euros Thursday in a "race against time" to find Ebola vaccines and treatments as deaths from the disease mount in the worst affected countries. The funds will be…

South Sudan women suggest sex strike to end war

Juba, South Sudan (AFP) - A group of South Sudanese women peace activists has suggested that men in the civil war-torn country be denied sex until they stop fighting. The suggestion emerged after around 90 women, including several members…

Curacao wants greater separation from Netherlands

Willemstad, Curacao -- Curacao wants to get rid of the Netherlands-appointed governor, who must in turn approve ministerial appointments by law. A parliamentary motion has been filed to this effect and, with this, the way will be open to…

1,000 suspected cases of CHIK-V in Trinidad

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago now has about 1,000 suspected cases of chikungunya. This was revealed yesterday by Chief Medical Officer at the Minis¬try of Health Dr Colin Furlonge, who said key stakeholders in the fight…

Two shot, killed in St Vincent including young mother

Kingstown, St. Vincent CMC -- Police are searching for the gunmen who shot and killed two people here including a 24-year-old woman on Monday night. Police said that Aninka Stowe, a mother of an eight-year-old girl, died at the Milton Cato…

Legal Affairs Minister addresses 2014 AML/CFT Seminar

(ZIZ News) -- The regulatory framework of St. Kitts and Nevis has been stripped down in some areas and bolstering of other areas. This is according to Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett who spoke during Tuesday…

C.O.P. rejects claims that Nevis officers would be removed

(ZIZ News) -- Commissioner of Police Dr. Celvin G. Walwyn has completely rejected claims that plans are afoot to remove senior officers on Nevis whom he could not influence. Dr. Walwyn said he was responsible for recommending that an…