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February 19, 2014

Dr. Vance Gilbert sponsors spelling bee competion

Mansion, St. Kitts -- Estridge Primary School held its first spelling bee competition on Friday, thanks to Dr Vance Gilbert who sponsored the event. Dr. Vance Gilbert is contesting the seat held by Dr.Timothy Harris. Red House won the…

Local Cricket League set to Bowl Off on Wednesday

The local cricket league for 2014 is all set to bowl off on Thursday 20th February at the ET Willet Park. President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Keith Scarborough was very upbeat on Tuesday as he spoke to the commencement of the…

Windies ready to face Irish in T20s

Kingston, Jamaica -- West Indies will start the road towards retaining the ICC World T20 Championship when they face off against Ireland on Wednesday. The World Champions take on the Irish in two matches at Sabina Park – on Wednesday and…

Uncapped Cottrell in World T20 side

West Indies will be without Kieron Pollard in their World Twenty20 defence after he was ruled out due to his ongoing recovery from a knee injury. All 13 men named for the Twenty20s against Ireland this month were included in the World…

India hangs on for a draw after McCullum triple

Brendon McCullum brought the whole of New Zealand to its feet in becoming the first New Zealander to 300 runs, New Zealand then possibly indulged for about half an hour after having fought hard for close to two days, following which Virat…

ICC changes will benefit West Indies cricket

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- President Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron said the amended key principles covering governance, financing and structure recently agreed by the International Cricket Council will allow the West Indies Cricket Board to grow…

Results of SKNFA Matches Played On Tuesday 18th February

Junior League At St. Peters Playing Field * Match ended prematurely in the 58th minute because of an electrical problem at the ground. Both teams were tied at 1 goal each. Darren Brookes netted for Harris Paint St. Peters in the 23th…

PM, Cabinet members meet with press on Wednesday

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Federal Cabinet will meet with the press on Wednesday 19thFebruary. Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas made the disclosure during his weekly radio…

Ministry Encourages Professional Development Days

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): “Enhancing Best Practices for Interactive Ongoing Development” was the theme given to the annual Joint Staff Professional Development Day for teachers at the St. Paul’s and Newton Ground Primary Schools held…

MSU to host Recruitment Seminars

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Midwestern State University’s Caribbean Students Organization will be hosting open seminars for undergraduates and postgraduates to learn about the institution and possibly sign up for the University’s…

Court Convictions (February 18, 2014)

(ZIZ)-- Micheal Phillip of Molyneaux Village was convicted for armed with offensive weapon which was committed on 8th August 2013, and placed on a bond in the sum of $2000.00 for a period of twelve (12) months to keep peace and be of good…

Vybz Kartel murder case could close today

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Vybz Kartel's attorney is to decide this morning whether to close his case today after calling a number of witnesses including a handwriting expert. Tom Tavares-Finson, who appears along with son Chris for the artiste,…