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April 2014

St Lucia fire service workers plan protest action

Castries, St. Lucia (CMC) -- Members of the St Lucia Fire Service Association (SLFSA) have voted in favour of industrial action as they seek to get the authorities to pay attention to a number of outstanding grievances. ALFSA president…

Washington faces scandal over cyber war against Cuba

Havana, Cuba (ACN) -- The United States spent over one and a half million dollars in a so-called ZunZuneo social network aimed at promoting a regime change in Cuba, financed by the US Agency for International Development (USAID). The…

Giant Malt Cricket Competition Underway

The Annual Giant Malt Cricket Competition was scheduled to be officially opened on Thursday 3rd April, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. at the Dining Room, Warner Park Cricket Stadium with the first Round of Matches commencing at various venues on Friday…

Regional 4-Day Tournament bulletin | Round 6

St. John’s, Antigua -- Three of the top-four teams in this year’s Regional 4-Day Tournament will be looking to use the sixth round of matches, starting on Friday, to formalise a place in the semi-finals. With the top four teams qualifying…

Federation Cricketers in CPL Mix

Basseterre, St. Kitts - Four of the Federation’s cricketers are among 100-plus selectees from the Caribbean who will be a part of the draft for the 2014 Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Draft slated for tomorrow (Apr. 3) in Jamaica.…

SKNFA Matches for Thursday 3rd & Friday 4th April, 2014

Elvis Star Browne Women's League At Warner Park 5:00pm  -  St. Peters Blue Angels   vs   Island Kactus Conaree FC Officials:   Len Harris, Avalon McCall & Cassim Akeem Premier Division 7:00pm  -  Hobson Enterprises Garden Hotspurs …

Saint Kitts and Nevis to make table tennis debut in Glasgow

Eighteen-year-old Angelisa Freeman and her 19-year-old brother Andre are preparing for the competition of their lives at Glasgow 2014, as they form part of the first ever table tennis team from Saint Kitts and Nevis. In a part of the world…

Tennis Outlasts Quinnipiac 5-2

UMass tennis rallied in singles play to clinch the non-conference victory. Hamden, Conn. -- The UMass tennis team topped Quinnipiac on Wednesday, April 2 to a score of 5-2 in a non-conference contest at the Quinnipiac Outdoor Tennis…

PM tours Imperial Bay

ZIZ News -- Prime Minister the Right Hon Dr Denzil Douglas has identified that investments into St.Kitts and Nevis have provided employment at various levels. He made the comment during his visit to Imperial Bay Beach and Golf Residences…

Queen’s Baton makes its way around Nevis

NIA Charlestown Nevis -– The Queen’s Baton Relay made its way around the island of Nevis on March 29, 2014, as a part of the build up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games slated to be held in Glasgow Scotland between July 23 and August 3, 2014.…

Man charged again for Nevis murder

ZIZ News -- The police have re-arrested Craig Halliday of Sprott Street for the murder of Leon Westerman of low street, Nevis. According to reports Halliday and Asim Parris were originally charged for the murder but the case…

IUHS – Empowering through technology

ZIZ News -- The International University of Health Sciences wants to extend its empowerment activities beyond the medical community. IUHS CEO Deforrest Borders III says there is a great opportunity for Caribbean youth to explore career…

PM pleased with employment opportunities due to investments

Basseterre, St. Kitts ( SKNIS) -- Prime Minister the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas has indentified that investments into St. Kitts and Nevis has provided employment at various levels during his visit to Imperial Bay Beach and Golf…