October 2014

(Sports Page) Trafalgar Southstars 4 vs Rivers Of Living Water 3                              (Half Time 1 - 0) Scoring for Trafalgar Southstars Rahiem Browne 35th minute Lejon Duncan 50th minute Keyin Fraites struck twice in the 52nd…

Canberra, Australia, CMC -- An impressive unbeaten half century from teenager Hayley Matthews and a destructive three wicket haul from spinner Anisa Mohammed could not prevent West Indies Women from a six run loss to Cricket Australia…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Federal Minister of Labour, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett goes to the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly to seek a proposed amendment to the Housing and Social Development Levy Act. The Housing and Social…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism Hon. Mark Brantley, announced at the 8th Consultation of the Economy on October 16, 2014, that the tourism industry on Nevis was doing well. That achievement he…

(ZIZ News) – Police are investigating a shooting incident in West Bourne Ghaut that has left a young man dead. Reports indicate that the victim is Alston Mitcham, said to be in his twenties. According to reports, just after 8 am Mitcham…

(ZIZ News) -- The nation’s Justice and Legal Affairs Minister, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett told attendees to Wednesday’s Anti-Money Laundering/Countering Financial Terrorism Seminar that there was an urgent requirement for a radical change to…

(ZIZ News) -- As part of the national response to international Ebola concerns the government has established a St. Kitts-Nevis Ebola Readiness Working Group. The group is a sub-section of the St. Kitts Nevis National Disaster Mitigation…

(ZIZ News) -- High level education officials gathered at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort on Wednesday morning for the St. Kitts-Nevis Secondary School Drug Survey Dissemination Seminar. Legal Affairs and Justice Minister the Hon. Patrice…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Trades and Labour Union, Mr Joseph O’Flaherty, Jr., has said that workers in St. Kitts and Nevis and the Caribbean sub region as a whole have benefitted from years of trade…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Caniqua Elliot and Nagé Hendrickson received well deserved awards and earned money for their learning institution, the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) School by taking part in the Florida Caribbean Cruise…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The new Customs Bill, which will be debated by lawmakers in the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly on Friday would better provide for current requirements of the Customs Department. The Customs Bill,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly debates a Police Complaints Bill on Friday. The aim of the Bill is to provide a process for the receipt, investigation and determination of complaints by the public…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Ministry of Agriculture has reported success in its drive to vitalise the coconut industry on Nevis. Minister responsible for Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration Hon. Alexis Jeffers made the…

Miami, USA -- A low pressure area in the far southern Bay of Campeche producing disorganized shower and thunderstorm activity. Upper-level winds could become a little more conducive for development by Wednesday and, according to the…

Johannesburg, South Africa (AP) -- Oscar Pistorius spent his first night of a five-year jail term in a single cell in the hospital wing of a prison in the capital, Pretoria, said a prison official. He seemed confused and tired when he…