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November 2014

Woman kills ‘abusive’ lover at home

Kingston, Jamaica -- A woman, charged in the stabbing death of her spouse, was offered $300,000 bail when she appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court Wednesday. Attorney David Clarke told the court during a bail…

Basketball

Sports Page -- The action continued in the Malcolm Guishard Basketball league on Wednesday 5th November. The first match was the continuation of a game previously started between St.James’ Royals and CG rising Stars. St.James’ Royals…

Swanny Ready for the Challenge

Sports Page -- Chief organizer of the Golden Masters cricket series, Clinton SWANNY Swanston has indicated that he is ‘ready to rumble.’ The series commences today Thursday 6th November, at 5 pm with a matchup between St.Paul’s and…

WICB directors reject sacking rumours

Sports Page -- Three WICB directors have told ESPNcricinfo that, contrary to speculative reports in the Caribbean media, no decision has been taken to sack the three international captains: Denesh Ramdin (Test), Dwayne Bravo (ODI) and…

Healthcare Officials Volunteer to work in Ebola Unit

(ZIZ News) -- Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Martin has described health care workers' decision to volunteer to work on the frontline to fight Ebola as encouraging. Dr. Martin said on Tuesday that medical officers are likely to be…

Manufacturing Strategy Launched

(ZIZ News) -- The government has unveiled a new plan to boost the competitiveness of the local manufacturing sector. Government and manufacturing officials gathered at the Marriott Resort on Tuesday for the official launch of the National…

PM confirms that Amory Requested Financing from National Bank

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister of St. Kitts-Nevis, Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, has confirmed a ZIZ news item where it was reported that Nevis’ Premier, Hon. Vance Amory, recently wrote Dr. Douglas once again seeking help in acquiring funds…

Marcella Liburd is new chair of PANCAP

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) --The Federation’s Minister of Health, the Hon. Marcella Liburd is the new of PANCAP – the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV/AIDS. Minister Liburd’s election by her Caribbean colleagues took place at…

Spotlight shines on Children for this year’s Drama Week

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- With drama week fast approaching, primary school students are in high spirits as they prepare for this year’s drama week held under the theme “Let the Children Shine”. Moses Byron, Drama Coordinator for the…