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BRIDGETOWN--The Caribbean Community governments came in for verbal hammering yesterday when leaders of the region's private sector and labour movement harshly complained over lack of progress in the advancement of CARICOM's Single Market and Economy (CSME...
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- as UN talks cut hopes of Copenhagen deal The UN climate change negotiations that end today in Bangkok have largely failed to deliver any substantive progress on targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, or the transfer of technology and finance fr...
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A TWENTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD man was taken into Police custody yesterday after he allegedly killed his father.
Dead: Clement Petrie
The suspect was being detained at Beterverwagting Police Station after the killing in the East Coast D...
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… three places in World Cup finals remain up for grabs MIAMI, Florida (Reuters) - All three regional places in the World Cup finals remain up for grabs as the tightly contested CONCACAF qualification process reaches the penultimate round tomorrow.
The...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – The Jamaica Star evening daily newspaper has reported that the World Anti-Doping Agency has requested the case files of four track & field athletes that have been suspended for three months for violating anti-doping regulat...
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… squad departs today BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – West Indies women’s head coach Sherwin Campbell said yesterday his side were upbeat ahead of the tour of South Africa, and were confident of dominating the Proteas on the upcoming two-week tour.
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ITALY captain Fabio Cannavaro has failed a doping test after taking a medicine that contained the banned substance cortisone.
The former World Player-of-the-Year was allegedly stung by a wasp and took a medicine that contained cortisone.
He requested ...
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JEAN-Paul Duminy struck a superb 99 as the Cape Cobras opened their campaign in the Champions League Twenty20 with a five-wicket win over the Royal Challengers in Bangalore.
The Challengers had seemed to have half the battle won when Robin Uthappa (51) ...
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STEVE Harmison's international career appears over after he was omitted from England's Test squad for the tour of South Africa.
His Durham team-mate Liam Plunkett was preferred after an impressive domestic season and is recalled to the international set...
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BEIJING, China (Reuters) - Serena Williams was knocked out of the third round of the $6.6 million China Open by an inspired Nadia Petrova yesterday, leaving the WTA's new ‘crown jewel’ event without a top three seed in the quarter-finals.
Men's top ...
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – National selectors have called up the trio of Richard Kelly, Imran Khan and Amit Jaggernauth in a 19-man squad named to prepare for the WICB President’s Cup later this month.
The three players, who missed out on selec...
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LALIT Modi, chairman of the Champions League Twenty20's governing council, is certain the tournament will result in the "rapid growth" of club cricket around the world.
Modi also said there was a strong chance the Champions League would be taken to non-...
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PLAY in the Queen’s College (QC) Lower and Upper School Singles badminton tournament continued yesterday with the semi-finals of the Lower and Upper School boys and third place matches for the Lower School girls and Upper School boys.
Nicholas Ali con...
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LONDON, England (Reuters) - The World Cup would benefit England by at least $5 billion if the country was chosen to host the 2018 tournament, bid chairman Andy Anson said yesterday.
“Every region will benefit if the World Cup came to England in 2018,...
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CARIBBEAN Congress of Labour (CCL) General Secretary Lincoln Lewis has been taken to Court in his capacity as Secretary of the Critchlow Labour College (CLC) Board.
He appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson but denied that, on Februar...
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LENNOX Morris, 41, nicknamed ‘Culture’ and his reputed wife, Shannon Greaves, of Lot 130 King Edward Street, Albouystown, Georgetown, have been jointly charged with unlawful wounding.
The couple appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robert...
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POLICE have charged a man with the September 5 Barama River murder of gold miner Regerton Simon.
Sherland Allick, 19, of Station Street, Matthews Ridge, North West District, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson Wednesday and was rem...
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Friday Musings THERE’S money in dog poo and the Mayor and his band in the Georgetown City Hall who say they are constantly strapped for cash to properly run business in this capital city can take heed.
Garbage recently began piling up again in the cit...
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The Parrot, like thousands of others, is finding it extremely challenging to mitigate the harsh effects of the current heat as a result of an extended dry spell in parts of this land of many waters. Ironic, eh? Having many waters and still having dry spel...
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--in Bridgetown JUST FIVE Caribbean Community Heads of Government had confirmed by yesterday their participation in the two-day forum on the Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME) that gets underway today in Barbados.
Among the confirmed, apart from ...
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