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June 23, 2014

2014 Natta Scholars Honoured

Basseterre, St. Kitts - The William Marcus Natta Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded its 2014 scholarship to two ambitious and accomplished students at the Tucker-Clarke Primary School. This year’s recipients are 11 year-old Ms Aamira…

Police Updates (June 23, 2014)

(ZIZ)-- Vernon Battice of Ponds Extension was formally arrested and charged for wounding, which was committed on 17th June 2014. Shirvin Richards of West Farm was formally arrested and charged for possession of cannabis, which was…

The Count-down to $10,000.00!

Basseterre, St. Kitts– This coming Saturday June 28th, live and in living colour at the St. Kitts Music Festival, one lucky LIME customer is going to be $10,000.00 richer. Who will it be? It could be you! Since launching “It Pays to Use…

LIME St. Kitts Music Festival App Users Win Big!

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Since being launched over a week ago, the LIME Festivals App “SKNFest” has enabled users to enjoy instant access to information on the 18th Music Festival. App users have not only been able to keep abreast of the…

CG Rebels cage the Lions

(Sports Page)— The defending Nevis champions of Basketball, CG Rebels, on Saturday 21st June, comfortably took care of the Cayon Lions out of St.Kitts in a SKNABA fixture. The match was played at the Grell Hull –Stevens Netball Complex.…

Calypso Cricket wins in Cricket Festival

(Sports Page)— The Calypso Cricket team led by former Nevisian leg spinner, Frank Monzac emerged champions of a Cricket Festival held at the Cotton Ground Recreation Grounds, last weekend. The festival involved the visiting CONQUERORS male…

Jailed Al Jazeera journalists convicted in Egypt

(CNN) -- Three Al Jazeera English journalists were convicted Monday of aiding the Muslim Brotherhood in a ruling that immediately outraged journalists and activists around the world. The journalists, Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher…

South Africa: 8 gold miners shot dead

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African police on Monday searched for the killers of eight gold miners who were found shot dead at an illegal shaft on the eastern outskirts of Johannesburg. Two of the bodies were found underground and the motive…

78-y-o Arthur Bramwell of Kingston 11 missing

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The police have reported that 78-year-old Arthur Bramwell of Coffee Crescent, Kingston 11 has been missing since Sunday, June 22. Bramwell is of dark complexion, medium build and is about 5-feet-8-inches tall. Reports…

Snipers kill two in Port of Spain

TRINIDAD (Trinidad Express) -- Petrina Salandy, 39, was walking home holding her five-month-old baby, Kayla, in her arms with three of her other children in tow when snipers hidden in the nearby hills opened fire in Port of Spain yesterday.…

Superyacht Race Planned for St. Kitts Next Year

(ZIZ)-- The multi-million dollar Superyacht Marina at Christophe Harbour is expected to be completed by the end of this year and already plans are being made to host a superyacht regatta here. Chief Executive Officer of Christophe Harbour…

“Eat Local” on Friday

(ZIZ News/Press Release)-- Plans are underway for the staging of the Department Of Agriculture’s food festival “Eat Local Day” on Friday. This is the seventh annual production and the aim is to produce meals where all the dishes are of a…