Monthly Archives

January 2014

New St. Pauls Daycare and Preschool nears completion

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The newly constructed St. Pauls Preschool and Daycare Centre will soon provide an opportunity for all infants and toddlers in the area to get a kick-start in their education. The construction of the Centre,…

Journalists Charged To Keep Regional Integration Flame Lit

(SKNIS): Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Honourable Baldwin Spencer has dubbed the Caribbean Region’s journalists as “agents of change” when it comes to the promotion of regional integration. Prime Minister Spencer emphasized this…

Konris Pushes for a Buckley’s Riot Monument

ZIZ News -- As St Kitts and Nevis marks the 79th anniversary of the Buckley’s Uprising, the Labour Party Candidate for Constituency Number Three is proposing the erection of a monument highlighting the significance of those events.…

PEP Employee Impresses Police

ZIZ News -- A young man in the People’s Employment Programme (PEP) is making waves in his position on the police force. Ciaran Phillip works as a Forensic Science Technician in the Crime Scene Unit since November of last year. Over the…

Tackling Child Neglect in St Kitts and Nevis

ZIZ News -- The Probation of Child Protection Services deals with different types of cases involving children every day. But the most frequently reported issue however, is the problem of neglect. Director of Probation and Child Protection…

Customs Reaches out to its Customers

ZIZ News -- The Customs and Excise Department held an open day on Thursday to reach out to its customers with the aim of sharing information in the hopes of fostering an appreciation for the importance of their role. The day also formed…

Joint Federal and NIA Cabinets meet to hear from IMF Mission

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) -- A joint meeting of the Federal Cabinet and the Cabinet of the Nevis Island Administration will convene in Basseterre tomorrow Friday 31st January. The joint Cabinet meeting, to be held in the Cabinet Room,…

Vernon Smithen takes Gold

Little Vernon Smithen was in second position for most of the race but timed his ultimate move to perfection.  As the athletes neared the finish line he slipped past a tiring Rajaun Fyfield who had led most of the way. This as the Jocelyn…

Big Relay contest today

The man in charge of the Athletics program at the Nevis Sports Department, Shermon Caines is of the view that the general public is in for a rare treat as the athletic season heats up in a big way, later today. A relay competition…

SKCA Nagico Insurance Limited overs finals

Molineux will clash with Eye Care Express Sandy Point  in the SKCA Nagico Insurance Limited Overs (50)  Finals on Sunday 2nd February at the Edgar Gilbert Sporting Complex in Molineaux starting at 10:00am. Umpires:  Luther Kelly &…

Runs galore as Jamaica edge champions

Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad -- Jamaica recovered from a wobbly position to beat Windward Islands by 14 runs on the backs of powerful half centuries from Tamar Lambert and Andre McCarthy in the opening match of the NAGICO Super50 tournament at…

Taylor, Williamson seal 4-0 win

Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor refused to take their collective foot off India bowlers' throats, as they took their partnership tally for the series to 463 - which is the highest for a total of four partnerships, and fourth-highest overall…

Final Four Commences This Weekend

The much anticipated final four matches in the local Football league commence this weekend. The top four teams in the league will face off in what are effectively the semi final encounters to be staged at the ET Willet Park. Just a…

Nevis Public Works Department workers commended

Nia Charlestown Nevis -- Members of the Nevis Island Administration’s Public Works Department were publicly commended for work done to the parking apron at the Vance W. Amory International Airport. Junior Minister responsible for…