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April 7, 2014

Nevis Air and Seaport Authority pilots refueling initiative

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Air and Sea Port Authority (NASPA) on April 03, 2014, hosted a test run ahead of the implementation of a new initiative at the Long Point Port, which would supply Super Yachts which traverse the Caribbean…

Local Tournament gets underway

The island wide local Basketball tournament on Nevis, got on the way on the evening of Saturday 5th April at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex. The action commenced with a brief ceremony chaired by the Vice President of the Nevis…

GSS drounces Cayon

The Secondary School’s league for schools within the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis got on the way in earnest on Friday 4th April. The Gingerland Secondary School engaged the Cayon High School at the ET Willet Park. The home team GSS,…

Gibson – No rain and WI would have won

Port of Spain, Trinidad - West Indies senior coach Otis Gibson is disappointed his team was kicked out at the semi-final stage of ICC World T20 tournament but looking forward to future tournaments. The West Indies’ campaign to retain their…

Annual Cross Island Run set for Labour Day

The second annual island wide relay run is all set for May 5th 2014 or Labour Day. Chief organizers, Reggie Douglas and James Weekes explained i a recent interview that the route will be very similar to the one used last year. The…

GSS says thanks

The Gingerland Secondary School recently participated in the inter High School championships held in St. Kitts. A recent communiqué from the school has sought to express thanks to all of the individuals and businesses who helped to make…

Rastafari Village opened in St James

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (JIS) -- Cultural tourism in St James is expected to be significantly boosted with the opening of the newly developed a J$23 million Rastafari Indigenous Village, situated at Irwin in the parish. The attraction, which…

St Lucia government challenged on continued Japanese aid

CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Following the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling prohibiting Japan from whaling in the Antarctic Ocean, the Lucian People’s Movement (LPM) has called on the government of Saint Lucia to apprise the nation of…

About 100 arrested, 44 injured in Southern California brawl

ISLA VISTA, California (AP) -- About 100 people were arrested and at least 44 people were taken to the hospital during a weekend college party in Southern California that devolved into a street brawl, authorities said. The violence broke…

Legendary actor Mickey Rooney dies at 93

(CNN) -- Actor Mickey Rooney, one of Hollywood's brightest stars in the 1930s and 1940s, died Sunday in California, the Los Angeles County Coroner's office said. He was 93. The diminutive 5-foot, 2-inch Rooney began his acting career…

No athletes involved in motorcade brawl

(ZIZ)-- The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is reporting that no school athlete or official was involved or injured in the disturbance that took place during a school motorcade last week. The incident occurred as the Charles…

SKN Happy Campaign going to Nevis

(ZIZ)-- Telecommunication Company, Digicel, will be taking its “SKN Happy” campaign across the waters to exclusively feature the Nevisian people and culture. The first video, which features the song "Happy" by internationally acclaimed…

Youthful Nevis Netballers off to Antigua

Some parents and well wishers were among persons present at the Charlestown pier on Friday 4th April to see off the under 16 Nevis Netball team which was leaving the Federation en route to Antigua. Also on hand to deliver words of…

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