September 2014

(ZIZ News) – The police have taken two men into custody in connection with the killing of 15 year- old Shante Claxton in Nevis. Claxton’s body was found on the grounds of the St. Thomas’ Primary School on Saturday. Police Press and Public…

(ZIZ News) -- Nevis' Former Health Minister, Hensley Daniel, maintains that the Nevis Reformation Party did a lot to ensure Nevisians benefit from adequate health care. Speaking during a recent town hall meeting in Bath Village, Daniel…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The 25 Most Remarkable Teens for 2013 in the twin-island Federation will be highlighted by the Communications Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister (CUOPM) during September, Press Secretary to the Prime…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- At least three members of the Globe to Globe cast who performed William Shakespeare’s Hamlet at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre on September 04, 2014, have fallen in love with Nevis and described the island as one…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- A young entrepreneur is launching Nanostar Limited this coming Friday 12th September 2014. Dubbed “Blast of the Past from Light Bulb to Nanostar Limited,” will take place at the Old Basseterre Boys School…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Nominations for tourism awards by the St. Kitts Tourism Authority are now open. The 2014 St. Kitts Tourism Experience Awards will be presented at a ceremony on 8th November. The Chief Executive Officer of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Park Hyatt St. Kitts project, now under construction, is vital to the future economic growth of St. Kitts and Nevis. So says Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky”…

(ZIZ News)-- In an effort to reject the stigma placed on young boys in the Federation, the Sons of Unlimited Light group, on Monday, launched the St. Paul’s Primary Mentorship Programme for boys. According to mentor Kevin Jeffers, the…

(ZIZ News)-- The local commercial giant, TDC, is encouraging other businesses and institutions to invest in the Federation’s youth and education. The call was made by Dale Phipps, as he delivered the feature address at the TDC Warren C.…

(CNN) -- Serena Williams is without peer in the modern women's game and now she is on a par with two American tennis legends from the past. The world No. 1 clinched her third straight U.S. Open title at Flushing Meadows on Sunday and in…

Sports Page-- In a huge blow to Pakistan, offspinner Saeed Ajmal has been banned from bowling in international cricket by the ICC after his action was deemed to be illegal for all deliveries. Ajmal, who has been Pakistan's lead spinner in…

Sports Page- Newly reelected President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Netball Association, Ms Jeannette Grell Hull indicated on Monday that her Association has succeeded in its bid to be reinstated as a member of the international Netball…

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A man was killed Tuesday in a suspected shark attack at a popular Australian beach after being bitten on the leg while swimming, officials said. The man, in his 40s, was in the water at Byron Bay on the New South…

THE HAGUE,Netherlands (AP) -- Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was likely struck by multiple "high-energy objects from outside the aircraft," causing it to break up over eastern Ukraine, a preliminary report into the deadly aviation disaster…

MANCHESTER, Jamaica -- The Manchester Police have confirmed that a businessman was shot and injured in the parish Sunday night. It is reported that at about 7:30pm three gun men entered the businessman’s establishment in the New…