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November 18, 2013

Kyana wins KSS teens

(ZIZ) Kyana Hobson is winner of the first ever ZIZ LIME Kittitian Superstar Teen competition. Saturday night, after a tightly contested show Kyana edged out second place Brian Brookes to take the title. She told ZIZ News afterwards that…

Venezuela’s PetroCaribe energy programme may be in trouble

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic -- Following Guatemala’s announcement in early November that it was pulling out of Venezuela's PetroCaribe alliance, the Hugo Chavez-era oil-for-regional-influence program could be on its last legs, the…

Deadly tornadoes hit US Midwest states

(BBC) Powerful tornadoes have swept through the US Midwest, destroying buildings and overturning vehicles in the states of Illinois, Indiana and Kentucky. At least six people were killed, all in Illinois, and it is feared that several…

Peterborough ditch deaths: Joanna Dennehy pleads guilty

(BBC) A woman has pleaded guilty to murdering three men whose bodies were found in ditches in Cambridgeshire. The bodies of Lukasz Slaboszewski, 31, Kevin Lee, 48, and John Chapman, 56, were found in ditches 10 miles (16km) apart in…

Paris gun attacks: Liberation and Societe Generale hit

(BBC) A manhunt has been launched in Paris after a gunman attacked offices of the newspaper Liberation and opened fire outside the bank Societe Generale. A photographer, 27, was seriously hurt at Liberation and a motorist was forced to…

West Indies Squad for one dayers versus India

(Sports) The West Indies squad for the upcoming one day series versus India will be led by Dwayne Bravo. The full squad reads: ODI Squad Dwayne Bravo (Captain) Tino Best Darren Bravo Johnson Charles Narsingh Deonarine Chris Gayle Jason…

Samuels, Shillingford reported for suspect actions

(Sports) West Indies' Marlon Samuels and Shane Shillingford have been reported for suspect bowling actions by the ICC and are required to get their actions independently tested within the next 21 days. The bowlers are also required to…

Tendulkar era ends with 2-0 sweep

(Sports) The curtain came down on Sachin Tendulkar's storied Test career with one of India's most comprehensive victories, as a hapless West Indies crumbled on the third morning in Mumbai. Tendulkar walked off the field with a tear in his…

A weekend of upsets?

(Sports) Three really exciting games were played over the weekend in the Nevis Football Association league held at the ET Willet Park. In the double header held on Saturday 16th November, a reenergized Hard times team came up against the…

CSS shows improvement

(Sports) The CSS Netball team exhibited vast improvement as they journeyed to St.Kitts on Thursday 14th to engage the Basseterre High School team. The CSS team which has struggled to make good their scoring opportunities, actually scored…

Shooting at Cayon

(ZIZ) On Saturday 16 November 2013 about 7:45 pm a shooting incident took place at the Circus, Upper Cayon which left 2 persons injured and transported to the hospital. Officers of Cayon Police Station, Violent Crime Unit (VCU), K9 Unit,…

Human Remains Found

(ZIZ) On Thursday 14th November 2013, a joint operation between the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force in Challengers Mountain lead to the discovery and collection of human remains. The…