October 17, 2014

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance Colin Dore, says the island’s economy had begun to show signs of a turn around, after it was negatively affected by the global financial meltdown of 2008. Dore…

Sports Page -- The three day final match in this year’s LICA competition did not commence on Thursday 16th October, as previously scheduled. A press release from the controlling body of cricket within the Leeward Islands however, gave an…

Sports Page -- In a jolt to the West Indies players, the WICB has made it clear to them that it will "engage" only with the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) in any attempt to break the deadlock between the groups. Dave Cameron, the…

Sports Page -- The two teams representing the Jocelyn Liburd Primary School gave a reasonable account of them and even challenged in some instances, their competitors at the St.Thomas’ Primary School, but in the end were edged out in both…

Sports Page -- Rivers of Living Water 6 vs Davis Construction Lodge 2 Scoring for Rivers Evansley Fahie scored a hat trick in the 6th, 36th (penalty) , & 55th mins Jermaine Pemberton 37th min Vaughn Warner 60th min Orville Taylor 70th…

(ZIZ News) -- The new programmes that have been rolled out by ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation in recent weeks are off to a great start. Customs corner, My Perfect Day and Talking Points have been added to the radio line-up while the Brandon…

(ZIZ News) -- Thursday October 16th is observed worldwide as world food day and here on St. Kitts, a week of activities has been planned to mark the observance. Chairman of the world food day week of activities Lionel Stephens was featured…

(ZIZ News) -- Yet another investor has praised the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI), stating the programme saved his company. Chairman and construction director of the Silver Reef development Sebastian Mottram told ZIZ news, on…

(ZIZ News) -- It was a small, intimate gathering at the St. Kitts’ Marriott Resort on Wednesday when the St. Kitts fashion events was launched during a press conference. The one hour event was chaired by co-producer Kyra Griffin and…

WASHINGTON, (AFP) — US President Barack Obama said Thursday that closing US borders to citizens of three West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic would be counter-productive, after White House crisis talks. He also raised…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Health officials battling the Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 4,500 people in West Africa have managed to limit its spread on the continent to five countries — and two of them appear to have snuffed out the…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to issue a ban on travellers from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa. Director of Communication Maurice Merchant told the…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) — Trinidad’s security minister yesterday said that the Jamaican Government paid over $230,000 to hire a private jet to send Muslimeen leader Yasin Abu Bakr back to Trinidad and Tobago yesterday,…