December 8, 2014

(ZIZ News) -- After hours of jumping, waving, and singing, 10 finalists have been chosen to vie for the 2014/2015 Soca Monarch crown in the power category. After Saturday night’s semi-finals, Sugarbowl led the pack with his song “What you…

(ZIZ News) -- Arrests Micheal Richards of New Road was formally arrested and charged for Larceny, which was committed on 26th November 2014. Alphonso Francis of Taylor's Village was formally arrested and charged for Possession of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will present to lawmakers the Draft Estimates for the financial year 2015 at Tuesday’s Budget Session of the…

Basseterre, St Kitts -- The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College exploded with excitement for their first ever QR Code Treasure Hunt. The Student Government Association definitely took advantage of LIME’s #UpgradeChristmas Campaign and…

New York, United States (AFP) -- Crowds of jubilant royal watchers cheered as Britain's Prince William and his pregnant wife Kate arrived in New York on Sunday, kicking off a three-day trip to the East Coast. The Duke and Duchess of…

United Nations (AP) -- Sierra Leone said Friday that between 80 and 100 new cases of Ebola are being reported every day and the country now hardest-hit by the deadly virus desperately needs over 1,000 beds to treat victims. Sierra Leone's…

Caracas, Venezuela -- Shipments of cut-rate oil from Venezuela to Caribbean and Central American countries under the PetroCaribe programme were cut by about 20% through October compared with the same period last year, ClipperData, a New…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The police say that they are following strong leads in a case where four girls were reportedly abducted along the Spanish Town Road in Kingston on Friday. Reports are that about 6:00 pm the girls were travelling in a…

Roseau, Dominica, (CMC) -- Dominicans are voting in a general election for a new Government with the incumbent Dominica Labour Party (DLP) facing a strong challenge to maintain its 14 year hold on power. The main opposition United Workers…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- The Trinidad and Tobago Government has defended its decision to spend TT$2.6 million (One TT dollar = US$0.16 cents) to charter a plane to deport 15 illegal Ghana nationals saying that it was difficult to…

Georgetown, Guyana (AFP) -- Caribbean leaders urged the United States to lift its 54-year-old "senseless" embargo against Communist-ruled Cuba on Sunday as they convened in Havana for a regional summit. The summit -- bringing together the…

Sports Page -- The Nevis Basketball team is not faring too well in the recently revived Leeward Islands Basketball tournament. The tournament is currently being played in Montserrat and the results of the first three matches for the Nevis…

Sports Page -- The very exciting Village Premier League, mainly sponsored by Greg Hardtman and Associates, continued on Sunday 7th December at the Hard Times playing field, despite some serious challenges with the weather. Early in the…

Kingston, Jamaica, CMC -- Leeward Islands Hurricanes showed glimpses of what they are capable of but it was all a little too late, as Jamaica Franchise closed in on victory in their fourth round encounter of the WICB Professional Cricket…

Sports Page -- Barbados batsman Omar Phillips, who was struck on the head by the ball at the non-striker's end on Friday in a West Indies first-class game, has been cleared of serious injury. A CT scan was done on Phillips after he had…