October 7, 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism and International Trade, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt said the just concluded promotional tour of the United Kingdom is a continuation of efforts to compete…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Deputy Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley and a team from the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) were recently hosted at The Telegraph on October 03, 2014, a leading newspaper in London on the final leg of the “Know the…

Sports Page -- Manager of the St. Kitts-Nevis Body building team that participated in the 42nd annual Central America and Caribbean Body building and Body Fitness competition, held in St.Maarten last weekend, Joseph Liburd, has declared…

Sports Page -- President of the Nevis Basketball Association, Wanda Parry, on Monday made an appeal to all Nevisians and not just Basketball lovers, to support the CG Rebels team in its bid to make it into the finals of the SKNABA finals…

Sports Page -- The West Indies Cricket Board staged its inaugural player draft in Bridgetown for the upcoming expanded domestic season. The draft was held over five rounds, with each of the six regional franchises selecting five players…

(CNN) -- USA Swimming on Monday suspended Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever, for six months and said he won't be on next year's U.S. team at the world championships. The 22-time Olympic medalist also won't be paid his…

Miami, USA -- Regional policymakers will contemplate the alignment of policy to energy security on day two of the 2014 Caribbean Renewable Energy Conference which is set for October 6 – 8 in Miami. The conference is expected to assemble…

Beijing (AP) -- The dengue virus has killed six people and infected more than 23,000 in southern China's worst outbreak of the mosquito-transmitted disease in about two decades, officials said Tuesday. Authorities in worst-affected…

Orlando, Florida (AP) -- A long-time endurance runner and peace activist whose latest goal was to reach Bermuda in a homemade floating "Hydro Pod" was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday after he began suffering from fatigue. Coast…

Georgetown, Guyana -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Guyana and Suriname early next year. Since Indira Gandhi's visit to Guyana in 1968, to seek support against Pakistan, no other Indian prime minister has visited Guyana.…

Trinidad, (Trinidad Express) -- Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan summoned security and health officials to an emergency meeting Monday after he was caught in an Ebola bungle regarding safety and precautionary measures at the Piarco…

Kingston, Jamaica -- Two men were shot dead in separate incidents Monday in St Catherine. Reports reaching OBSERVER ONLINE are that about 12:00 pm residents of March Pen road in Spanish Town heard explosions and called the police. It is…

Charlestown, Nevis -- Members of the Shekhinah Dance Theatre have been entertaining Nevisians since April 2008 when the group was formed, while its youthful members are kept positively occupied in an era where taming excessive youth energy…

(ZIZ News) -- A Caribbean minister of government has praised the Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas-led administration for the tremendous developments undertaken in St. Kitts and Nevis over the last decade. During a recent visit to St. Kitts,…

(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Candidate for constituency number eight, Dr. Terrence Drew continues to be touted as the right man to represent the people. The Dr. Drew’s latest endorsement came from the Minister of…