CFBC President urges residents to access Higher Education

(ZIZ News) -- President of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College, Dr. Kelvin Daly has issued a call to everyone to seriously consider tertiary education. Dr. Daley noted that 12 percent of the population has accessed higher education,…

Lagarde warns emerging economies to prepare for US rate rise

Mumbai, India -- Emerging markets must prepare for the impact of US interest rate rises, whose timing could surprise markets, International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde warned in India on Tuesday. Speaking alongside India's…

US oil price nears six-year low

London, United Kingdom -- New York oil prices approached six-year lows Tuesday on worries over growing US stockpiles and after OPEC warned of a stubborn global supply glut, analysts said. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for…

Shaw speaks in budget debate today

Kingston, Jamaica -- The annual budget debate resumes at Gordon House this afternoon, with Opposition spokesman on finance and planning, Audley Shaw, responding to last week's opening presentation by the minister, Dr Peter Phillips. Shaw…

Fidel Castro: Venezuela ready to confront US on sanctions

Havana, Cuba -- Cuba's Fidel Castro warned Tuesday that Venezuela was prepared to confront US "threats and impositions," and said Washington could no longer count on the Venezuelan military to do its bidding. Venezuela "will never allow a…

New CBI Certificates of Registration signed by PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Over 100 new St. Kitts and Nevis Citizen by Investment (CBI) Certificates of Registration have been signed by Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, recently, after due diligence reports confirmed…