Daily Archives

April 22, 2014

PM Douglas meets the press on Wednesday

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas meets the local press corps on Wednesday 23rd April 2014. “I urge everyone to tune in to ZIZ-radio or television at that time, in order to be kept abreast…

MAGIC programme for primary school sixth graders praised

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has hailed the MAGIC programme as one than is good for the Federation’s young people that can accentuate the good in them. He had…

RCL to be represented at Annual Rotary District Conference

ZIZ News, Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Three members of the Rotary Club of Liamuiga (RCL) left St. Kitts to attend the Rotary District’s Annual Conference, Presidents Elect and Secretaries Elect Training Seminar and Assembly.  The RCL is a…

The National Archives takes a trip down memory lane

ZIZ News -- The aquatic sport events on Easter Monday have become synonymous with 4-H.  They consist of a number of water based races and activities. Once, long ago, there was also a sail boat race and the organisers at one point even…

New Miss Black San Bang-A-Lang Crowned

ZIZ News -- Desiree Herbert is Miss Black San Bang-A-Lang 2014. On Sunday evening, six ladies vied for the crown of the LIME Miss Black San Bang-A-Lang Swimwear Pageant 2014. Desiree Herbert was crowned queen after winning the Best…

Caribbean Leaders must create right mix to attract Investors

(CaribPR Wire, New York, NY) -- "Caribbean leaders should encourage, embrace and affirm the flow of capital that is positive, sustainable and healthy for the region." That's the advice of Antigua-born scholar, Dr. Isaac Newton, as he gears…

SJCIC kite flying competition and family day

The action started off slowly and for one fleeting moment it appeared as if for once the annual SJCIC kite flying competition and family day would not be as well attended as in previous years. Up to noontime on Friday 18th April or GOOD…

Blackbirds upset St Barnabas

UWI BLACKBIRDS scored a fantastic one-goal upset win over knockout queens Pine Hill St Barnabas when the Barbados Netball Association’s Division One League continued on Wednesday night at the Netball Stadium. With an all-round team…

Harris Paint St. Peters wins SKNFA Easter Cup 2014

On Saturday 19th April Easter Cup At Warner Park Stadium Harris Paint St. Peters 1       vs            Island Auto Kactus Conaree FC 0 (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for Harris Paint St. Peters Kirkland Harris 10th minute Yellow Cards Leroy…

Tennis closes regular season with win on Senior Day

AMHERST, Mass. - The UMass tennis team closed its 2013-14 regular season schedule with a 6-1 win over Rhode Island on Senior Day. The squad blanked the Rams in doubles play and took five-of-six singles matches on the afternoon at the…

Woman dies after learning great-nephew shot, killed

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – A 65-year-old woman collapsed and died soon after she had been told that her 17-year-old great-nephew had been shot and killed in the volatile Laventille area, east of here. Relatives said that Marjorie…

Bahamas detains 132 Haitian migrants at sea

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Authorities in the Bahamas have detained 132 Haitian migrants in a boat that broke down off a remote, sparsely populated island. Police Superintendent Stephen Dean says 107 males and 25 females were intercepted off…

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