February 2014

(ZIZ)-- The Ministry of Education is continuing its drive to develop a “child-friendly” environment in all schools. On Wednesday, the teachers of Sandy Point Primary will be meeting with parents to get them on board in this new initiative.…

(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts-Nevis Amateur Athletic Association (SKNAAA) held its most successful track and field development meet to date on Sunday which saw some fifteen qualifying standards being recorded for an upcoming event. Those athletes…

(CNN) -- Shirley Temple Black, who rose to fame as the best-known Hollywood child star of the 1930s, died late Monday night, her publicist said. She was 85. Temple Black, who also enjoyed a career as a diplomat, died of natural causes at…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A top public official has called on more private stakeholders in St. Kitts and Nevis to join with the local government in support of law enforcement. Permanent Secretary of the Anti-Crime Unit in the Office…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) -- Minister of Education Hon. Nigel Carty along with other Education officials traversed Basseterre to continue the assessment of ongoing upgrades in schools in St. Kitts. Minister Carty stated that these…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Charlestown Secondary School (CSS) first form students Ercha Stapleton and Kelly Zheng and second form students Indra Joylall and Gabriella Brantley are the winners of the first Lower Secondary School Math Bowl…

Basseterre, St. Kitts: – As part of his regional tour of LIME’s operations, Regional CEO, LIME Mr. Martin Roos made his 1st visit to the Federation for 2014; paying a courtesy call on the Minister of Information Technology &…

The former Belle Vue Int Primary School, now referred to as ‘The Nevis Academy, held its annual cross country events on Friday 7th February. The categories involved the junior boys and girls and the senior boys and girls.. When the deist…

Devery Lewis needed some serious encouragement as she neared the finish line.  It was obvious that she was exhausted and she was being pushed by Jevysa Dore who was not too far behind and who was also receiving encouragement. This as the…

Steeple Chase Results Girls Open 1st    -   Tarvia Phillip (Bl) 32:45:19 2nd   -    Nashaunte Sutton (Rd) 34:47:72 3rd   -    Kavisha Robin (Bl) 36:01:77 4th   -    Calnella Nias (Bl) 36:05:16 5th   -    Shaniqua Browne (Or) 37:29:94…

Manager of the Brand SLYBO Stoney Grove Football team Gary Claxton, referred to the matter as ‘unfortunate,’ He was sorely disappointed by the no-show on Sunday 9th February by the Beyond Homes All stars team, knowing that his team had to…

On the evening of Saturday 8th February, the crowd at the ET Willet Park was almost reminiscent of an Inter Primary championships crowd. Huge numbers of Football fans from St. Kitts came over for the fixtured games and the local Football…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Trinidad & Tobago produced an all-round clinical display to beat Combined Campuses & Colleges (CCC) by seven wickets and advance to the semi-finals of the NAGICO Super50 Regional cricket tournament at the…

LONDON, United Kingdom (CMC) - Barbadian born pacer Chris Jordan has been named in the England squads for the forthcoming tour of the West Indies and the World Twenty20 in Bangladesh. Jordan's call-up comes after making his only appearance…

The New Zealand seamers kept their wits against an Indian side that was hell-bent on achieving the tallest chase in the country and secured a thrilling 40-run win in Auckland. A fourth-innings century from Shikhar Dhawan, a solid 126-run…