December 2015

Bolt in the running for BBC award

December 03, 2015 in Sports

LONDON, England (CMC) -- Usain Bolt's impressive performance in track and field this year has landed him yet another international sports nomination. The Jamaican super star is one of six athletes nominated for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC's) Overseas Sports Personality of the Year 2015. The award...

Sixers glad to have one, want to ‘get greedy’

December 03, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_8893" align="alignleft" width="300"] The 76ers celebrated a regular-season victory for the first time since March 25, a span of 252 days.[/caption] PHILADELPHIA -- Nerlens Noel smiled. "Finally," he told reporters. Minutes later, future Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant walked through the Philadelphia 76ers locker room en route...

Ministry Of Education Reveals Most Outstanding CSEC Performers

December 03, 2015 in National

One day after announcing the 2015 State Scholar, the Ministry of Education is officially recognising the top four students in this year’s CXC-Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examinations. The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has confirmed what the local Ministry of Education suggested when it named the...

One Million Tourists, One Million Opportunities

November 03, 2015 in National

BASSETERRE (3rd November, 2015): The month of November has been officially declared as Tourism Month by the Minister of Tourism, International Trade, Industry & Commerce, The Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grant. A number of special activities are scheduled to highlight the theme “One million tourists, one million...

Dominica celebrating 37 years of independence

November 03, 2015 in Regional

ROSEAU, Dominica, Nov 3, CMC – Dominica is celebrating its 37th anniversary of political independence from Britain on Tuesday with the traditional military parade and the political leaders urged continued unity amid the ongoing efforts to rebuild the country following the passage of Tropical Storm...