Former mayor in Jamaica under criminal investigation

(Caribbean360) A former mayor in Jamaica will come under criminal investigation for giving contracts to friends and relatives, after the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) reversed her decision on the official’s criminal liability.…

Projects launched to ease water shortage in St Lucia

(Caribbean360) Officials from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) this week launched two milestone projects that will improve water access for more than 100,000 residents who live in some of the most underserved areas of the country. The…

Regional Officials Meet in St. Kitts-Nevis for CariCOF

(ZIZ News) – Climate change and the upcoming dry season are the main points of discussion during a two-day forum being held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort. The 2015 Dry Season - Caribbean Regional Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) meeting…

WICB President Agrees to Meeting with CARICOM Heads

(ZIZ News) – President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Dave Cameron has agreed to meet with CARICOM Heads of Government in Grenada, on December 4, to discuss the recommendations of the Cricket Governance Review Report. Cameron…

St. Kitts U-19 Team in Training

(ZIZ News) – President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Amateur Basketball Association (SKNABA), Romel Tobias said the Under-19 National Team is continuing preparations for a regional tournament. He said, “They are training for the Youth…

Outspoken Miss World Canada denied entry to China

(Jamaica Observer) HONG KONG (AP) — Canada's outspoken Miss World contestant said she was barred Thursday from entering China to take part in this year's pageant and accused Beijing of overreach in extending its campaign of censorship even…