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June 26, 2014

Kiddies Cricket Festival held in Nevis

It was the culminating point for the Kiddies Cricket program on Nevis which is coordinated by the Bank of Nova Scotia and the West Indies Cricket Board. The annual Kiddies cricket festival was held at the ET Willet Park on Monday 23rd…

Gibson hoping Oval pitch provides pace

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Head coach Ottis Gibson says he is hoping his three-pronged pace attack finds some pace in the Kensington Oval pitch, as West Indies chase a series victory over New Zealand in the final Test which bowls off here…

Ramdin wants ‘special’ performance

Bridgetown, Barbados -- West Indies skipper Denesh Ramdin is expecting a special performance from his team in what he described as a special occasion at Kensington Oval. Speaking ahead of the third Test, the wicket-keeper said it would be…

Illegal bowling action process under review

Illegal bowling action procedures for international matches will be reviewed, with the potential for suspect bowlers to be monitored more closely even after they have passed the round of biomechanical testing currently required. The ICC…

England tumble to fifth in Test rankings

England slipped to fifth place in the ICC Test rankings after their 0-1 loss at home to Sri Lanka. A new-look side hinted at recovery from a terrible winter, but failed to wrap up the first Test at Lord's. They could not convert an even…

Wimbledon: Andy Murray avoids ‘Wacky Wednesday’ repeat

(CNN) -- Tennis top dogs are out to avoid another "Wacky Wednesday" at Wimbledon. Exactly a year ago, the famous grass-court grand slam experienced one of the weirdest days in its history as former champions Roger Federer and Maria…

World Cup: Xherdan Shaqiri warms up for Messi showdown

CNN -- Switzerland might not have the magic of Lionel Messi, but in Xherdan Shaqiri it has a player who is desperate to shine on the biggest stage of all. The Bayern Munich star scored a hat-trick to help his nation book a last-16 tie with…

Runaway Teens Captured

ZIZ News -- The police have captured three female juveniles who ran away from the New Horizon Rehabilitation Centre almost two weeks ago. According to a press release from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, members of the…

Team UNITY Capitalises on St. Kitts Music Festival

ZIZ News -- Despite recent criticism of the acclaimed St. Kitts Music Festival, Team Unity announced plans to capitalise on this year's celebration with a block party in the island's capital city. A release issued on June 20th stated that…

NRP Townhall meeting sees Huge Turnout

ZIZ News -- The room was packed on Tuesday, at the Cotton Ground Community Centre when the Nevis Reformation Party hosted the first in a series of town hall meetings. Party supporters, media officials and onlookers gathered to hear…

NIP Blames PAM for all undercover Land Deals

ZIZ News -- Deputy Leader of the National Integrity Party (NIP), Roy Flemming, has blamed the People's Action Movement's Lindsay Grant for any undercover land deals between politicians and overseas investors. Flemming told the nation that…

Police Updates (June 26, 2014)

Arrests Rohan Isaac of Lovers Lane, Cayon was formally arrested and charged for Disorderly Conduct by Fighting, which was committed on 20th June 2014 at Bay Road Basseterre in the vicinity of C&C Supermarket. Kylon Battice…