Author: Clivette

Appointment of Nevisians to diplomatic corps; initiative to reshape Foreign Service, says Foreign Affairs Minister Brantley

July 23, 2015 in National

[caption id="attachment_6772" align="alignleft" width="300"] Foreign Affairs Minister in St. Kitts and Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley+New Vice Counsel at the Consulate of St. Kitts and Nevis in Dubai, UAE, Nevisian Elsa Wilkin-Ambrister[/caption] NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 22, 2015) -- Foreign Affairs Minister in St. Kitts and Nevis...

US sends formal request for Jack Warner’s extradition

July 23, 2015 in Regional

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Thursday July 23, 2015 – United States officials yesterday formally requested the extradition of FIFA corruption accused Jack Warner. Attorney General Garvin Nicholas made the announcement at a news conference, and indicated he would be examining the documentation and considering the evidence...

Caribbean Pentecostal churches against gay marriage

July 23, 2015 in Regional

ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC) — The Pentecostal Assemblies of the West Indies (PAWI) has criticised the recent decision by the US Supreme Court to legalise same-sex marriages, saying it endangers the belief of the church and violate the law of God. "Our organisation promotes the family...

Jamaica makes historic entry into gold cup final

July 23, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_6764" align="alignleft" width="300"] At last! After their historic win, Jamaica’s Joel McAnuff (top), Rodolph Austin (left), and Je-Vaughn Watson celebrate. (PHOTO: AP)[/caption] ATLANTA, Georgia — This will take some getting used to. But it's real. Jamaica's Reggae Boyz have created two pieces of history in...