November 2014

The grand Drag Racing event dubbed as ‘Grudges two” will take place at the St.James’ Raceway on December 14th. Admission: $20.00 adults and $10.00 children. Action begins at 1pm sharp The Nevis Cricket Association will host its annual…

(ZIZ News) -- Dr. Terrence Drew was among the panelists on the most recent edition of ZIZ’s The Round Table which discussed Diabetes in the Federation. During his discourse, Dr. Drew said while diabetes is a very serious disease, it is not…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- St. Kitts and Nevis will be better able to manage Climate Change and Sustainable Land Management (SLM) due to assistance from the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Mission and the European…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Inter-American Teacher Educator Network (ITEN) of the Organization of American States (OAS) and the University of the West Indies (UWI) recently teamed up with the Ministry of Education to hold a workshop…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Dental Department in the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), will be conducting an oral health survey during the month of November. Chief Dental…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Crime Stoppers in collaboration with the Ross University School of Medicine and Four Season Resort, Nevis, donated on Friday October 31, 2014, security lights to all schools in Nevis. The handing over ceremony took…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Construction of a new green house for the Department of Agriculture will commence soon. The disclosure came from Minister of Agriculture Hon. Alexis Jeffers when he toured some government-owned farms on November 03,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Attorney Anthony Astaphan is standing by the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Hon. Curtis Martin and the Attorney General, the Hon. Jason Hamilton to appeal the judgment of Justice Darshan Ramdhani,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Emphasing that the wealth of a nation is the health its people, Dr. Vance Gilbert said the fitness of the people of St. Kitts and Nevis and especially those who live in the area from Ottleys to Belle Vue “is…

Colon, Panama -- Passengers travelling aboard the Coral Princess on Tuesday were treated to a memorable sight for the Panama Canal’s 100th anniversary. They witnessed one of the huge new rolling gates, stacked on a barge, making its way…

Fort Lauderdale, Florida (AP) -- Despite being charged with violating a new ordinance by feeding the homeless in South Florida, 90-year-old advocate Arnold Abbott said he's not deterred and even went back out for another feeding at a public…

San Francisco (AP) -- Microsoft is releasing new, beefed-up versions of its popular Office software apps for iPhones and iPads, part of the company's push to stay relevant to workers in an increasingly mobile world. It's also working on…

Washington, United States (AFP) -- US President Barack Obama is seeking more than US $6 billion in emergency funding to fight the Ebola epidemic in West Africa and respond to cases in the United States, a White House official said…

Georgetown, Guyana -- President Donald Ramotar stated on Tuesday that, if the opposition proceeds with its no-confidence motion, he will respond by exercising his constitutional options to “either prorogue or dissolve Parliament, paving the…

Roseau, Dominica -- In an address to the nation on Wednesday afternoon, prime minister of Dominica Roosevelt Skerrit announced that Election Day in Dominica will be December 8, 2014. “...with full confidence in the capacity of voters to…