June 2014

ZIZ News -- Police are investigating a shooting in Bird Rock on Saturday night that has put a young man in the hospital. According to Police Public Relations Officer, Inspector Lyndon David, Patrick Weekes better known as “South”, was…

ZIZ News -- Investigations continue into a traffic accident that occurred on Saturday night near Construction Technologies (CONTEC) in Canada Estate. Three people have been hospitalized after a passenger bus and a pickup collided at about…

ZIZ News -- The 2014 Nevis Culturama Committee, on Friday, revealed the five women and five men who will vie for the 2014 Miss Culture Swimwear and Mr. Kool titles. This followed the announcement of the six beauties who will be competing…

ZIZ News -- With 30 years of children’s development under its belt, the Early Childhood Unit is now looking at the further advancement of children and children's rights for the next 30 years. Throughout June Child Month 2014 is being…

(Sports Page)-- IT promises to be a festival of speed at today's New York Grand Prix IAAF Diamond League meeting at Icahn Stadium in Randalls Island. A number of top Jamaican sprinters, led by former IAAF World Champions Yohan Blake, in…

MANGARATIBA, Brazil (AFP) - As expected from a man of few words, Andrea Pirlo has shrugged off suggestions his role for Italy at the World Cup carries special status as the Azzurri prepare to face England in Manaus today. Yet evidence from…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CMC) -- West Indies batting star Shivnarine Chanderpaul has leapfrogged Kumar Sangakkara into second position for Test batsmen while three fast bowlers in the regional side have returned to the ICC rankings.…

Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghans have finished casting their ballots to pick a president in a runoff election between former Cabinet ministers. Saturday's runoff between former Foreign Affairs Minister Abdullah Abdullah and former…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - - At least 14 Virgin Airline employees based in the Caribbean will soon lose their jobs. The airline said Thursday that the job losses will be as a result of consolidation of its Caribbean operations into its…

ST MARY, Jamaica -- Headley Coleman, a 69-year-old labourer of Alleppo Heights, St Mary has been arrested and charged for the murder of 70-year-old Denzil Dill, a barber of also of Alleppo Heights, St Mary. Dill’s body was discovered with…

(ZIZ)-- ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation has congratulated the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) on its victory in Thursday’s general election. The Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party won fourteen of the seventeen seats. On Friday…

(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Candidate for Constituency Three, Konris Maynard, continues to spread his campaign message of service. Earlier this week, Maynard listed a number of programmes he had been involved in to further…

(ZIZ)-- Persons working in the creative and cultural industries took part in a National Training Workshop in Business Management for the Creative Industries Sector It formed part of a series of interventions that the OECS Export…

Basseterre, St. Kitts –Since its launch, LIME’s “It Pays to Use LIME. Activate & Win” promotion has seen over 90 winners of its $100 daily cash prize and some 8 winners of its $1,000 weekly cash prize; all from simply activating and…

NIA Charlestown Nevis --The Nevis International Banking Ordinance 2014,received safe passage in the Nevis Island Assembly on June 12, 2014, at a sitting which commenced just after 10 a.m. and concluded at 7:15 p.m. The Ordinance replaces…