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July 2021

Mandatory vaccination or periodic testing for all…

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Antiguan government workers will be required to either get the COVID-19 vaccine or get tested for the virus every two weeks at their own expense. The vaccination policy was…

CARICOM Chairman Commends WTO Director-General

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 — Following the appointment of a senior Caribbean diplomat to the cabinet of the new World Trade Organization's (WTO) Director-General, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, CARICOM…

Sweden Upsets U.S. in Women’s Soccer Opener

New York Times CHOFU, Japan — Five years. That is how long it had waited for this game. Five years since the United States women’s soccer team’s hopes for an Olympic gold medal at the 2016 Rio Games…

Swimming : Professional Swimming Coach Making…

International swim coach, Anne Mclindon is back in Nevis, as part of the continuing SWIM TO WIN program. Ms. Mclindon, who previously did a stint in training swimming instructors on the island, noted…

Howell Charged for Murder

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 21, 2021 (RSCNPF): On July 20, 2021, the Police charged 26-year-old Patrick Howell Jr. of Cane Garden for the murder of Travis Clarke and for the offences of Robbery and…

Barbados to cut airport taxes by 50 per cent

BRIDGETOWN, (CMC): Barbados Tuesday announced that it would be cutting by 50 per cent airport taxes for regional travellers, a request that had originally been made by Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime…

Food Truck Operators in Basseterre Will Soon Be…

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, July 20, 2021 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is currently expediting its preparations for an area along North…

Cruise Restrictions

The General Public is asked to take note that Cruises to St. Kitts resume on Thursday 22nd July with the arrival of the Seabourn Odyssey. The vessel will be anchored at South Friars Bay in the…

SKN High Commission in London to showcase…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 21, 2021) – The Premier's Ministry in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) would like to inform the general public that the High Commission of St. Kitts and Nevis in…

The U.S. and Japanese softball teams open with…

New York Times TOKYO — The United States softball team, behind the pitching of the ageless Cat Osterman, defeated a tenacious Italy team, 2-0, as softball returned to the Olympics for the first time…

Cricket : Jason Roy, Adil Rashid tip scales for…

ESPNcricinfo Watching international cricket at Old Trafford, it's easy sometimes to forget you aren't in the subcontinent for the atmosphere Asian fans bring to the stadium. But it was the surface…

Cricket : Mitchell Starc’s five blows West…

ESPNcricinfo Mitchell Starc took a five-wicket haul as he and Josh Hazlewood dismantled West Indies in the opening ODI to give Alex Carey, who had earlier played a key hand with the bat, a winning…

Cricket : Hayden Walsh Jr replaces Roston Chase…

Windiescricket.com Tuesday, 20 July 2021 — BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Cricket West Indies (CWI) Selection Panel today announced a change to the squad for the CG Insurance One-Day International Series…

55 Residents, 6 Staff Members Fully Recovered,…

As of July 20, 2021, fifty-five (55) residents at Her Majesty’s Prison and six (6) members of staff have fully recovered from the COVID-19 virus. They were given the all-clear by health officials…