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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (April 14, 2022) -- To mark the passing of His Excellency Ambassador Vance Winkworth Amory, there will be a special sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly, on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. According to the Order …

(BBC) - Legendary Australia leg-spinner Shane Warne, one of the greatest cricketers of all time, has died of a suspected heart attack aged 52. Warne took 708 Test wickets, the second most of all time, in 145 matches across a stellar…

CMC - St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ chief personnel officer (CPO) has been in touch with Vincentian students in Russia, amid Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, while Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has written to Russian President Vladimir…

Cricket West Indies (CWI) today paid tribute to Easton McMorris, who passed away on Tuesday. The former Jamaica captain and West Indies batsman was 86. McMorris made his Test debut for West Indies against Pakistan at Queen's Park Oval in…

Basseterre, ST. KITTS - A St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force soldier has been arrested in connection with two homicides.  According to police , ballistics testing proved that Jelani Duncan's gun had been used in two unsolved murders.  …

CWI - The Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced the Senior Men’s squad for the upcoming three-match One-Day International (ODI) Series against India. The West Indies will visit the sub-continent from February 6 to 20,…

Reuters - Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley on Thursday celebrated a landslide victory in the Caribbean nation's first general election since it became a republic last year by removing Britain's queen as sovereign head of…

CWI - The West Indies Women’s players have started the year with great energy, according to Head Coach Courtney Walsh. A squad of the region’s best players are in Barbados for a Cricket West Indies (CWI) medical and fitness camp and Walsh…

CWI - Cricket West Indies (CWI) Women’s Selection Panel on Saturday named an 18-member squad for the One Day International (ODI) series against South Africa Women at the Imperial Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg from January 25 to February…

SPORTSMAX - The issue of Andre Russell’s loyalty to West Indies cricket was up for discussion on the Mason & Guest talk show in Barbados on Tuesday night and it sparked a contentious conversation between the show’s host, Andrew Mason,…

PHOTO CAPTION: Isaiah Thomas dropped 42 points for the Grand Rapids Gold in his NBA G League debut. ISAIAH THOMAS will sign a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to NBA insider Marc Stein and The Athletic’s Shams…

LeBron James wins Western Conference Player of the Week, extends record streaks Zero executives picked him as the best player in the NBA prior to the 2021-22 season. The Athletic wrote that he “just isn’t That Guy” anymore.  But…

Arsenal stripped Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of the captaincy to "defend the interests" of the club, says manager Mikel Arteta. Aubameyang, 32, was removed as skipper after his "latest disciplinary breach". The Gabon striker, who was…

Longtime Canadian IOC member Dick Pound is defending his organization's decision to stage the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, despite heavy criticism of China's human-rights record. In an interview with Germany's Deutschlandfunk radio, the…

Guyana Chronicle - AMENDMENTS to the Police Act have now paved the way for members of the Guyana Police Force to use less lethal weapons such as pepper spray, tasers and stun guns when responding to certain cases where civilians physically…

(AP) — A truck carrying gasoline exploded in northern Haiti, killing more than 50 people and injuring dozens of others in the latest disaster to hit a country whose troubles deepened greatly this year. The blast occurred late Monday in…