May 2014

(CNN) -- Two New York City fourth-graders were arrested Tuesday after allegedly putting poison in a teacher's water bottle, police said. The two boys, ages 9 and 12, allegedly poisoned the teacher's water Monday afternoon, causing her to…

Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- With new armed threat breathing down its neck, Libya's discordant government made a snap announcement on Tuesday -- elections will be held in just over a month. The move was intended to stem a spike in violence that…

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- The Pakistani military carried out airstrikes in the countries northwest early Wednesday, targeting alleged militant hideouts in the volatile region. In a statement, the military said that there were "reports…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis and Fiji has formalised diplomatic relations at the Fiji Mission to the United Nations in New York. At the ceremony, the Permanent Representative of St Kitts and Nevis to the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has reduced its overdraft limit and that of two government-owned entities. According to the Post Cabinet briefing, the Federal overdraft has been reduced and…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas and officials from the Ministry of Finance, metTuesday with a team from the Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF). Prime…

ZIZ News -- The social networking site, Facebook, was buzzing with activity on Monday evening when the St. Kitts Music Festival announced that female R&B artist Kelly Rowland has joined this year's line-up. Rowland joins a long list of…

ZIZ News -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has been re-elected National Political Leader of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour party for the 26th consecutive year. Dr. Douglas, was first elected in 1989 and…

ZIZ News -- Hon. Sam Condor and Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris have officially been expelled as members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Labour Party. This took place during the 82nd annual SKNLP conference over the weekend. The branch members of…

ZIZ News -- The Organization of American States (OAS) has joined in on the controversial discussion regarding the legalization of marijuana. According to the St. Kitts and Nevis representative to the OAS, Starrett Greene, while he is…

ZIZ News -- The Kittitians in Paradise Association (KIPA) based in St Thomas donated a public address system and cordless microphone to the Moravian Senior Group on Tuesday morning at the Old Boys School on Victoria Road. KIPA visited the…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Association of South Florida donated 107 boxes of adult protective underwear, 52 boxes of size medium and 55 boxes of size large to the Flamboyant Nursing Home on May 19, 2014, during a brief handing over…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Department of Education welcomes a donation of electronic and sporting equipment from the Nevis Association of South Florida on May 20, 2014, at a small but significant handing over ceremony at the of the…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Srinivasan Family of the Montessori Academy are the winners of the 5th annual Warner’s One Stop Book Feud and captured the coveted title from a field of nine contestants. The Walters Family of the Elizabeth…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The wages and salaries of workers in St. Kitts and Nevis has tripled since the St. Kitts and Nevis Labour Party took office in 1995. St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas…