BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday October 29, 2015 – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Board of Directors has approved US$7.75 million in financing to improve access to tertiary education in Barbados and to strengthen the business operations of the

The Rock's 'sub-10 king' Asafa Powell is stripping down and baring it all in his 2014 calendar which hits the stands today for a mere $1,500. Now, fans and admirers of the Olympian can have a little piece of the sculpted athlete to hold on to as eac

FOR 21-year-old Jade Arscott, a world without dance is unfathomable.

Ever since she was two-years-old, Arscott has wanted to dance. She recalls watching dancers on television and telling her mother, 'that is what I want to do'.

Seeing her daughter's

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Friday October 16, 2015 – The completion of four major developments in the tourism industry in St. Kitts and Nevis by 2018 is expected to generate hundreds of job opportunities for the local population.

That’s according to Min

By: Jill Lawless - AP

LONDON (AP) — Marlon James became the first Jamaican winner of the prestigious Booker Prize for fiction Tuesday with a vivid, violent, exuberant and expletive-laden novel based on the attempted assassination of Bob Marley.

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Mike Pyke (seated left), programmes manager, Sandals Resorts International; Omar Sweeney (seated centre), managing director, Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF); and Andre Wilson, president, Youth for Development Network, sign the memorandum of un

The United States Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker has arrived in Cuba for two days of talks focusing on the US embargo on the communist-run island.

Ms Pritzker will discuss recent measures approved by the US to mitigate the impact of the embarg

MONTEGO BAY, St James -- Asafa Powell says he is excited about his chance to become the first man in the history of track and field to run 100 legal sub-10 seconds clocking in the 100m race.

At the end of the 2015 season Powell, who was part of the J

NASSAU, Bahamas, Sunday October 4, 2015 – The search continues for a cargo ship with 33 people on board that went missing in the Bahamas as Hurricane Joaquin battered the islands with Category 4 strength winds and torrential rain – destroying houses

NASSAU, Bahamas, Wednesday September 30, 2015 – The islands of the Bahamas are now under either hurricane watch or warning as Joaquin strengthened into a hurricane this morning, continuing on a track that will see it passing near or over the archipe

IT is so! The United States athletics team were even intimidated by a drink with Jamaican sprint sensation Usain Bolt's image on the label.

For long, rumours circulated that members of the United States team, which participated in the World Champion

(L) Visual artist Diedel Kloever poses with ‘Bolt of Bolts’. (R) Diedel Kloever’s creation ‘Bolt of Bolts’

THOUSANDS of fans have been converging on an exhibition dubbed 'Yard Art' in the town of Varel, Germany to see 'Bolt of Bolts' a larger-than-l

BUSHY PARK, Barbados -- Frequent heavy showers, tricky track conditions and the introduction of the Joker Lap in the Suzuki Challenge Series Swift Cup all contributed to a day of epic racing, which had thousands of fans on their feet at the Williams

This Sept. 10, 2015 photo shows religious icons, including an Afro-Cuban warrior spirit, left, the Virgin Mary, top center, and a Buddha on an altar at the home of Yoruba followers Dagoberto Molina and his wife Elvira Abad in Havana, Cuba. The blue

By: Kristi Keller - Jamaica My Way Blog

Forget late-night fun at the MacDonalds drive-through back home.  This is the funniest drive-through experience I’ve ever had and it quite possibly makes it onto my list of top 10 funniest experiences in Jamaic

Mr Warner is under indictment in the US for an alleged bribery scheme relating to other football media rights in the Americas

Swiss prosecutors will investigate a Fifa contract for media rights to the 2010 and 2014 World Cups, officials have said.

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Hospital in St Vincent (Photo: stlucianewsonline.com)

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – In ensuring that hospitals can continue functioning during disasters and to reducing their environmental footprint, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) s