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October 2014

Cricket Australia XI squad announced

Sports Page -- The Cricket Australia (CA) Women’s National Selection Panel (WNSP) today announced a 12-player squad that will play the West Indies in two Women’s T20 matches in Canberra next month. The West Indies will arrive in Australia…

Rohit set to miss West Indies ODIs

Sports Page -- Rohit Sharma who missed the Champions League Twenty20 due to multiple injuries, will be unavailable for the limited-overs' leg of India's home series against the West Indies. Rohit is likely to be available for the three-Test…

SKNABA Playoffs Tips-off this Weekend

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The 2014 SKNABA Playoffs is expected tip off this weekend Saturday October 4th at Basketball City. The defending Champions Challengers Exodus will be seeking a second straight championship as they have dominated the…

SKNLP to open another Constituency Office

(ZIZ News) -- Just weeks after the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party opened two offices in constituency three; it is preparing to open two more, this time in constituency number eight. Dr. Terrance Drew, the Labour Party Candidate for…

Junior Achievement Project Underway

(ZIZ News) -- Eight schools in St. Kitts and Nevis have signed on to take part in the Junior Achievement Company Programme for 2014-2015. Students involved in the JA Company Programme develop and run a business from the ground up, and the…

PM Douglas highlights his government’s National Health Scheme

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is giving full support to his government’s policy of preventing illness, attaining and maintaining a state of wellness, which he said is…

Nevis observes International Day of Older Persons

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is an address by Junior Minister in the Ministry of Social Development Hon. Hazel Brandy on the occasion of International Day of Older Persons 2014 On December 14, 1990, the United Nations General…

Nevis gets positive coverage from Scottish media

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 01, 2014) -- Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism Hon. Mark Brantley along with staff from the Nevis Tourism Authority are visiting the United Kingdom and Scotland. Already their promotional visit is…

Syria terror charges against Moazzam Begg dropped

London (CNN) -- British authorities dropped charges against high-profile former Guantanamo Bay detainee Moazzam Begg on Wednesday, days before he was due to go on trial on charges of attending a terrorist training camp in Syria. Begg, from…

Three soldiers charged in Mexico army killing of 22

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) — Months after the Mexican army said it had killed 22 suspected gang members in a fierce shootout, three soldiers are being charged with homicide. The announcement late Tuesday was just another step in dismantling…

Police officers can’t have tattoos in Trinidad

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - If you have a noticeable tattoo and you are thinking of joining the Police Service, forget about it. Scores of men and women hoping to be recruits of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service were turned away from…