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October 2014

Police Updates (October 16, 2014)

(ZIZ News) -- Darrell Williams of Cardin Avenue was formally arrested and charged for Larceny, which was committed on 14th October 2014. Alexander Mitrell of West Bourne Ghaut was formally arrested and charged for Obstruction,…

Spain elected to UN Security Council

United States, (AFP) -- Spain was elected to the UN Security Council on Thursday, roundly defeating Turkey for the seat during a vote at the UN General Assembly. Spain joins Angola, Malaysia, New Zealand and Venezuela as the newest members…

17-year-old on rape charges remanded‏ in Trinidad

Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- A 17-year-old Point Fortin student charged with having sexual intercourse with a 12-year-old girl was denied bail when he appeared in court Tuesday. The boy, a vocational student, appeared…

Haiti installs anti-Ebola border controls

Port-au-Prince, Haiti (AFP) -- Haitian authorities announced sanitary border controls Thursday to prevent Ebola cases from entering and spreading in the desperately poor country already in the grips of a deadly cholera epidemic. The…

Career training, employment opportunities for disabled youth

Kingston, Jamaica -- Starting next month disabled youth across five parishes will receive career and personal development training and be exposed to employment opportunities under an empowerment programme being undertaken by the National…

VOJN and IWPS draw in thriller

Sports Page -- It was as hard fought a contest as there ever could be. The Ivor Walters Primary School (IWPS) took on the Violet O J Nicholls (VOJN) Primary School in an exciting match in the Giant Malt Primary School Football league. The…

SKNFA Division 1 Opening Matches Results

Sports Page -- Results Of SKNFA Division 1 Opening Matches Played On Wednesday 15 October, 2014. At St. Paul’s Playing Field. Dieppe Bay Eagles 3. Newtown Ground 0. Scoring for Newton Ground ... Addison Warner 3rd minute, Newton Ground…

Bravo-Hinds battle intensifies in email exchange

Sports Page -- The growing impasse between West Indies players and the West Indies Players Association (WIPA) has intensified with both sides exchanging bitter emails in the past week. After Wavell Hinds, who has been the direct target of…

ZIZ kept residents informed and up to date during TS Gonzalo

(ZIZ News) -- The national broadcasting corporation of St. Kitts-Nevis again lived up to its reputation of informing and educating the public. ZBC provided extensive coverage of tropical storm Gonzalo which passed near St. Kitts-Nevis…

Nevis’ former premier calls for persons to be good citizens

(ZIZ News) -- Former Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Joseph Parry, is calling for the nation’s citizens to demonstrate honesty, decency, hard work and independence. Parry, Nevis’ representative for the St. Thomas’ parish, told the nation on…