South Africa's Wayde van Niekerk broke Michael Johnson's 17-year-old 400m world record to sensationally win Olympic gold at Rio 2016. The 24-year-old finished in 43.03 seconds, 0.15 quicker than the time Johnson clocked in Seville in 1999. Grenada's Kirani James, the London 2012 champion, finished 0.73...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, CMC – Elaine Thompson became only the second Jamaican women’s Olympic 100 metres title-holder when she stunned her training partner and two-time defending champion, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, to win gold in the event at the Rio Olympics here Saturday night. Running out of...
Three men and a woman are to be arraigned in court tomorrow on charges related to the almost 700 pounds of cannabis seized in a counter-drug operation last week. Two brothers, Kimron John, 31, and Mark John, 27, (who were born in St Vincent but are...
The government is in the process of procuring a mobile mammogram unit to address what Health Minister Molwyn Joseph has described as “an extremely high rate of breast cancer” amongst local women and the late stages at which the disease is being diagnosed. “To me, this...
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil August 13, 2016: The SKNOC is pleased to announce that training sessions in the Olympic Team SKN camp have been going well ahead of their first competitions kicking off today with the Men's 100m. Seven athletes from the Federation comprised of six...