July 2014

(ZIZ)-- A study is currently being carried out to address the Vervet Monkey population in St. Kitts. Anthropologist and Primatologist, Dr. Kerry Dore is partnering with local farmers and institutions on her Management Strategy for…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The construction of US$300 million Kittitian Hill in the northwestern area of St. Kitts has had significant economic impact on the twin-island federation. Minister of Tourism and International Transport,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Hundreds of tickets have already been sold for the St. Kitts leg of the Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL) T20 which will see a total of ten matches at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium. Matches begin on…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The new Country Representative for the Organisation of American States (OAS), Mr. Terence Craig has arrived in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and paid his first courtesy call on Minister of Foreign…

Basseterre, St. Kitts – A new group of leaders has taken the helm of The Rotary Club of Liamuiga (RCL). The new officers were installed at the RCL Annual Installation Banquet held Saturday July 5, 2014 in partnership with RCL’s sister club,…

(ZIZ)-- Cleaveston Tyson of Lodge was convicted for Simple Wounding and Battery, which were committed on 27th April 2013, and sentenced to serve fourteen (14) days in prison with hard labour for Simple Wounding, and fined $1000.00 for…

(Sports Page)— A brief but impressive ceremony was held at the main pavilion at the ET Willet Park on Friday 11th July. The ceremony was jointly coordinated by the Ministries of Sports and Education. The main reason for the ceremony was…

(Sports Page)— The 4th edition of the Sports Museum week climaxed on Friday 11th July. On that day, former top athlete on Nevis, Thynel Martin was honoured posthumously. Pictures and trophies of the former athlete were donated to the…

(Sports Page)— Ian Thorpe is one of the most popular Australian sportsmen and most decorated swimmers ever. Now he is arguably among the most influential openly gay athletes in the world. According to Amy Harris and Phil Rothfield of The…

(Sports Page)— The Nevis Little League Baseball commenced a development program attached to the Charlestown Primary School, this past school term, with the support of Operation Future. The group of students registered for the program is…

(CNN) -- Never bet against Germany. In a world where so much can change so quickly, perhaps it is reassuring that there is one constant which remains. The nation which had ripped Brazil's dreams to shreds in the semifinals, won its fourth…

SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Their batting, led by half-centuries from Sherfane Rutherford and Adrian Sukwah, set things up and their bowling formalised a 62-run victory for Guyana which condemned host and holders Trinidad& Tobago to their…

SCARBOROUGH, Tobago – Results of fourth round matches in the Regional Under-17 Tournament on today here: At Bon Accord: Guyana beat Jamaica by 136 runs GUYANA 255 for nine off 50 overs (Adrian Sukwah 59, Travis Persaud 35, Keemo Paul 25,…

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (CNN) -- Armed men fatally shot a Malaysian police officer and abducted another at a diving resort on the island of Borneo, according to Malaysian authorities. A group of eight gunmen dressed in army fatigues stormed…

(CNN) -- In the future, a test of your sense of smell may help doctors predict your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease, according to new research presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark,…