October 2014

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Energy will soon ramp up its efforts towards turning St. Kitts and Nevis into a totally green economy with the introduction of its LED Bulb Exchange Programme. The programme is geared at removing all other…

(ZIZ News) -- As St. Kitts-Nevis continues to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October; the Reach For Recovery SKB Breast Cancer Group has organized several activities to raise awareness and support. According to the group’s…

(ZIZ News) -- The federation will once again join teachers around the world in the celebration of teachers during the St. Kitts Teachers’ Union (SKTU) Annual Week of Activities to be held next week. Union President Ron Dublin-Collins said…

(ZIZ News) -- A juvenile was formally arrested and charged for Wounding, which was committed on 1st October 2014. Court Convictions District "B" Magistrate's Court Crispen Carey of Tabernacle was convicted on two (2) charges of Indecent…

(CNN) -- Police in Thailand say two Burmese men have confessed to the murder of two British tourists on a popular resort island last month. The bodies of Hannah Witheridge and David Miller were discovered early on September 15 on a beach…

(CNN) -- Howard University Hospital in Washington has admitted a patient with symptoms "that could be associated with Ebola," hospital spokeswoman Kerry-Ann Hamilton said Friday. The patient, who was not named, recently traveled to Nigeria…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers discovered 1.15 kilograms (2.5 pounds) of heroin concealed within a vehicle arriving from the Dominican Republic on the ferry last Friday and, on evening Monday, CBP…

Trelawny, Jamaica — The body of farmer was found in the parish with multiple stab wounds Thursday. Thompson Town residents stumbled upon the body along the roadway, about 11:30pm, and called the police, according to reports reaching…

Sports Page -- At the annual general meeting of the Nevis Amateur Basketball Association (NABA) held on Tuesday 30th September, long serving President of the Association, Ms Schakima WANDA Parry, was unanimously reinstated as the President…

Sports Page -- President of the Nevis Amateur Basketball Association, Ms Wanda Parry earlier this week revealed that there has been a slight delay to the scheduled commencement of the 2014 edition of the Malcolm Guishard Basketball league.…

Sports Page -- The action in the 2014 Giant Malt sponsored Primary School Football league n Nevis, continued at the ET Willet Park on Thursday 2nd October. The Nevis Academy team supported by a full entourage of teachers and students came…

Sports Page -- A superb half century not out by Captain Tonito Willet and an impressive debut by Leeward Islands under 19 player, Ross Powell, ensured that Nevis led Montserrat on first innings at the close of the first day’s play on…

Hyderabad, India (CMC) -- West Indies off spinner Sunil Narine has been banned from bowling in the finals of the Champions League T20 tournament on Saturday. Narine who plays for Kolkata Knight Riders was reported for a second time in two…

(ZIZ News) -- One of the nation's senior government officials is of the view that St. Kitts-Nevis is a step ahead of its counterparts in the sub-region and the region as a whole in several areas. The Hon. Marcella Liburd, Minister of…

(ZIZ News) -- Across the region, the month of October is being celebrated as Financial Information Month. The month, which is spearheaded by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank , is being held under the theme “Soaring to Succeed” and is…