Drivers in the US are paying more than ever for diesel at the pump as the US-Israel war with Iran continues to hit Americans' wallets. The average price for one gallon of diesel in the US has hit US$5.85, compared to an average of US$3.71 a year ago. That's above the...
The board of German car giant Volkswagen has approved a plan to cut another 50,000 jobs as part of the biggest restructuring in the group's almost nine-decade history. It brings the total number of roles the carmaker plans to shed by 2030 to 100,000 after announcing...
The Jamaican dollar has gained 14 cents and will open against the benchmark US dollar selling for an average $159.01. Against the Canadian, the Jamaican has gained 94 cents and will open selling for an average $113.50. And finally, the Jamaican dollar gained 50 cents...
National champions Portmore United are off the mark in the Caribbean Club Championship after beating Cavalier 2-0 at the National Stadium Thursday night. JeVaughn Grant powered Portmore into the lead in the 14th minute with a headed goal. The points were made safe in...
The St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots pulled off a crushing 137-run win over the St. Lucia Kings in the Caribbean Premier League at Warner Park on Thursday night. Dasun Shanaka impressed with a quick-fire unbeaten 121 off 43 balls to steer the Patriots to 235 for 4....
I'm recovering well! That's the word of Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis, Dr Terrance Drew, who was rushed to a medical facility over the weekend after falling ill. Prime Minister Drew provided an update in a video message posted online on Thursday. Dr Terrance...
Iran fired at Kuwait on Thursday, as part of its retaliation for US bombardments earlier in the week. It came after US allies Bahrain and Jordan said their air defence systems also intercepted several Iranian air attacks Wednesday. In a post on X, Kuwait's defence...
Football's world governing body Fifa has accused their European counterparts Uefa of a smear campaign against its leadership, in a challenge to litigation over president Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors. Last...
Naomi Osaka recovered from a second-set blip to overcome Katerina Siniakova in three sets at the US Open, while fellow former champion Iga Swiatek made smooth progress in New York. Two-time winner Osaka, who once again walked out in a stylish outfit, served for a...
Dunstan Bryan is returning to Ministry of Health and Wellness in the capacity of Permanent Secretary. He was on study leave for two years. His return coincides with the departure of Errol Greene, who occupied the position in Bryan's absence. Greene has proceeded on...