February 2014

NIA Charlestown Nevis --Nevisians, Sir Dr. Simeon Daniel, Sir Joseph N. France and Elquemedo Willett were among 11 persons listed in the Charlestown Secondary School Library and Media Centre’s Hall of Fame which was unveiled at the school…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Mr Keith Scarborough, has lauded the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis for supporting his association’s reinvigorated drive in promoting the game of cricket by…

Top Javelin athlete from Nevis, Adrian Williams is on his way to Trinidad for a five month stint ‘in the first instance’. This was revealed by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sports Mr. Keith Glasgow at an official send off ceremony…

Akadianto Willet was touted very early as the expected winner but young Shamaicho Calderon pushed him to the max and eventually raced past the finish line in first place.  A rare upset of sorts. This as the Charlestown Primary School held…

The Elizabeth Pemberton Primary School held its annual cross country relay on Friday 7th February. It was an open event for both boys and girls, in 3rd place girls was Green house which was represented by Sharinique Reid(who ran 2…

The fast improving young Jockey, Patrick Howell continues to make a name for himself and certainly enhanced his growing reputation on Sunday 9th February as the Nevis Turf and Jockey Club hosted its annual Tourism Gold Cup meet. There was…

Charlestown, Nevis -- The Nevis Netball Association is currently seeking girls under 16 years of age to register, with this association, to form part of a training clinic. Registration forms are available at the Charlestown and Gingerland…

AMHERST, Mass. - After dropping a pair of matches last weekend against Brown and Harvard, the UMass tennis team bounced back on Saturday afternoon with a 6-1 win over Bryant at the Bay Road Tennis Center. Senior Jessica Podlofsky tied the…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad - Ashley Nurse wrecked Leeward Islands with a six wicket haul that set the stage for Barbados to march into the finals of the NAGICO Super50 tournament at the Queen’s Park oval here on Monday. The Bajans clinched a…

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Opposition spokesperson on Youth Culture and Gender Affairs, Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange has expressed concerns about the manner in which Government has been treating the protection of Pinnacle, the site of the first…

ST THOMAS, United States Virgin Islands (CMC) – The Caribbean is anticipating a three per cent increase in tourist arrivals in 2014, after recording a significant increase in overall arrivals last year. Chairman of the Barbados-based…

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Officials in Mexico say a Canadian couple was killed in an apparent robbery at their lakeside home in a popular retirement spot for US and Canadian citizens. Chapala city spokesman Roberto Arroyo said Monday the couple…

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- At least 11 people have been killed in a multiple bombing Tuesday afternoon at a movie theater in Pakistan's northwestern city of Peshawar, a hospital official said. Syed Jamil Shah, press officer for the…

(ZIZ)-- Quick action by the St Kitts-Nevis Defense Force Coast Guard led to the capture of two wanted men as they attempted to make their way to the Neighboring island of St. Martin by boat. According to a statement, Jahzya Wilkinson and…

(ZIZ)-- A regional programme that celebrates the selflessness of individuals is coming to St. Kitts to surprise a few lucky locals. Janique Delmar is the host of Smile Patrol from St. Lucia and while on island she told ZIZ News how they…