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October 2014

St. Kitts Sets the Bar for Caribbean Music Festivals

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- This year’s St. Kitts Music Festival is being dubbed the biggest to date. Although it took place last June, the three-day event is still attracting international reviews. According to Freelance Journalist,…

Nevis to observe Caribbean Statistical Day on October 15

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is a press statement from the Department of Statistics and Economic Planning on Nevis. The Department of Statistics and Economic Planning (DOSEP), Ministry of Finance in the Nevis Island…

The Benefits of Higher Learning

(ZIZ News) -- A group of senior faculty members of the University Of The Virgin Islands is in St. Kitts Nevis meeting with prospective students about masters programmes offered in various fields of study. During an interview at ZIZ the…

Police Officer Investigated

(ZIZ News) -- A police officer is under investigation by the Police Force and has been issued disciplinary charges. Police Public Relations Officer Inspector Lyndon David told ZIZ News that Constable Kevern Adams has not been arrested or…

Police Updates (October 8, 2014)

(ZIZ News) -- Arrest Rodney Jeffers of Lime Kiln Project was formally arrested and charged for breaching a Restraining Order, which was committed on 6th October 2014. Ryan Warner of Prickley Pear Alley was formally arrested…

Exciting transformation in St. Kitts tourism product

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism and International Trade, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt said the just concluded promotional tour of the United Kingdom is a continuation of efforts to compete…

Nevis Tourism team hosted by the Telegraph in London

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Deputy Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley and a team from the Nevis Tourism Authority (NTA) were recently hosted at The Telegraph on October 03, 2014, a leading newspaper in London on the final leg of the “Know the…

Wanda appeals to Nevisian public for support

Sports Page -- President of the Nevis Basketball Association, Wanda Parry, on Monday made an appeal to all Nevisians and not just Basketball lovers, to support the CG Rebels team in its bid to make it into the finals of the SKNABA finals…

WICB holds inaugural domestic player draft

Sports Page -- The West Indies Cricket Board staged its inaugural player draft in Bridgetown for the upcoming expanded domestic season. The draft was held over five rounds, with each of the six regional franchises selecting five players…

Michael Phelps suspended by USA Swimming for six months

(CNN) -- USA Swimming on Monday suspended Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever, for six months and said he won't be on next year's U.S. team at the world championships. The 22-time Olympic medalist also won't be paid his…