October 2014

Sports Page -- Rivers of Living Water 6 vs Davis Construction Lodge 2 Scoring for Rivers Evansley Fahie scored a hat trick in the 6th, 36th (penalty) , & 55th mins Jermaine Pemberton 37th min Vaughn Warner 60th min Orville Taylor 70th…

(ZIZ News) -- The new programmes that have been rolled out by ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation in recent weeks are off to a great start. Customs corner, My Perfect Day and Talking Points have been added to the radio line-up while the Brandon…

(ZIZ News) -- Thursday October 16th is observed worldwide as world food day and here on St. Kitts, a week of activities has been planned to mark the observance. Chairman of the world food day week of activities Lionel Stephens was featured…

(ZIZ News) -- Yet another investor has praised the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI), stating the programme saved his company. Chairman and construction director of the Silver Reef development Sebastian Mottram told ZIZ news, on…

(ZIZ News) -- It was a small, intimate gathering at the St. Kitts’ Marriott Resort on Wednesday when the St. Kitts fashion events was launched during a press conference. The one hour event was chaired by co-producer Kyra Griffin and…

WASHINGTON, (AFP) — US President Barack Obama said Thursday that closing US borders to citizens of three West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic would be counter-productive, after White House crisis talks. He also raised…

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Health officials battling the Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 4,500 people in West Africa have managed to limit its spread on the continent to five countries — and two of them appear to have snuffed out the…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Antigua and Barbuda has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to issue a ban on travellers from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa. Director of Communication Maurice Merchant told the…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) — Trinidad’s security minister yesterday said that the Jamaican Government paid over $230,000 to hire a private jet to send Muslimeen leader Yasin Abu Bakr back to Trinidad and Tobago yesterday,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts will experience its best ever summer cruise ship season in history next year, between May and September. According to the official 2014/2015 Cruise Ship Itinerary, 70 calls from 9 ships are…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly meets next week. Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Jose Lloyd informed lawmakers Thursday of the meeting set for Friday 24th October. It begins at 10 a.m. in the…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS --The Department of Agriculture on Nevis continues to make commendable strides in the island’s food security drive. That disclosure came from Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Eric Evelyn in an…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Five high schools in St. Kitts and Nevis are beneficiaries of a donation from the Greeneway Church in Orlando, Florida. Antoinette Walwyn, a member of the church, coordinated the donation of 500 eating…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Eric Evelyn urged the public to help make the Department of Agriculture’s mini fair at the Public Market in Charlestown on October 17 a success. The event which…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The following is an address delivered by Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Alexis Jeffers on October 16, 2014, on the occasion of World Food Day 2014. Fellow citizens and…