July 2016

SKN records improved FIFA World Ranking position

July 15, 2016 in Sports

The Sugar Boyz, the St. Kitts and Nevis Senior Men’s National Football Team, is back in the news again. Big Time! The good news is that the national football team has excelled in the latest rankings released by FIFA today, 14th July. The federation’s team moved...

Grenada retains OECS U-23 Female Netball title

July 15, 2016 in Sports

Grenada defeated St Vincent and the Grenadines in a low scoring affair, 30-26, on Wednesday at the Arnos Vale Sporting Complex, to retain the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) female U-23 netball title. In a heated and competitive battle for the championship, the ladies from...

Maduro again extends Venezuela’s state of emergency

July 15, 2016 in Uncategorized

CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended the country’s state of “economic emergency” for another 60 days, an official newspaper reported, a sign of declining conditions in the crisis-hit country. The state of emergency, in place since January, was necessary due to “extraordinary...