Author: Clivette

IMF says economic recovery gaining ground in OECS countries

August 12, 2016 in International

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says economic recovery in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) is gaining ground, supported by continued low oil prices, strong tourism arrivals, and robust citizenship-by-investment receipts. The IMF said that three failed banks have been resolved...

Beyoncé cancels Israel performances

August 12, 2016 in International

The singer's representatives announced a round of cancellations that included two shows in Israel on October 26th and 27th; no indication that cancellations were politically motivated. Beyonce fans in Israel will be disappointed to learn that the singer's representatives have announced a round of performance cancellations...

Police Investigating Shooting In Cayon

August 12, 2016 in National

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 12, 2016 (RSCNPF): The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is investigating a shooting incident in Cayon that has resulted in injuries to two persons. The shooting occurred at around 7.55pm on Thursday (August 11). Initial investigations revealed that two adult males were shot...