December 2014

(ZIZ News) -- The price of fuel is at its lowest in two months. At SOL Gas Stations, fuel now costs $12.67 per gallon. And according to a release from the Ministry of Finance, fuel has been slowly trending downwards from a cost of $14.84…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The People Employment Programme’s (PEP) Secretariat has moved from Dorset Village to downtown Basseterre on Church Street, and Project Manager Mr Geoffrey Hanley is pleased with the renovation work done by PEP…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Persons unaware of their HIV status will soon have the opportunity to test at select health care providers on Nevis for same day results. The service to be introduced shortly is a new initiative planned by the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has welcomed news that the St. Kitts and Nevis National Bank is reporting after-tax profits of EC$25.2 million for the year ending…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis respects the rights of Canada and its international partners to ensure that best practices are not only discussed, but indeed embraced. Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The people of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will Federation’s 2015 Budget will get a clear picture of the plans and priorities of the governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Administration. “Let me…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Thousands of Kittitians and Nevisians are expected to shop “till they drop’ on December 12th and 19th. Those two days have been announced by St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L.…

(CNN) -- Authorities are formally investigating whether Michael Brown's stepfather intended to incite a riot last week when he urged a crowd in Ferguson, Missouri, to "Burn this bitch down" after the grand jury's decision was announced, the…

Washington (CNN) -- Ashton Carter, the former second-in-command at the Pentagon, appears to be the top choice to replace outgoing Secretary Chuck Hagel. Barring any last minute complications, Ash Carter will be President Barack Obama's…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) – Energy economist Gregory McGuire says the Trinidad and Tobago economy is facing a double jeopardy. This, he said, is precipitated by the fall in oil prices from US$110 a barrel in June to US$65…

ST ANN, Jamaica – A suspect has been taken into police custody for the stabbing death of a 17-year-old girl who was found at the intersection of Bravo and Harbour streets in the St Ann’s Bay early this morning. The individual now in…

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board Selection Panel today announced that Devon Smith has been selected to replace Christopher Gayle in the West Indies Test squad to South Africa. Gayle has been replaced due to injury. Smith…

St George’s, Grenada, CMC -- Tyrone Theophile struck an unbeaten half-century as Windward Islands Volcanoes broke their losing slump to beat Leeward Islands Hurricanes by nine wickets on Monday. Chasing a modest 136 on the final day of…

Port of Spain, Trinidad, CMC -- Left-arm spinner Nikita Miller’s seven-wicket haul broke Trinidad and Tobago Red Force’s spirit, and lifted Jamaica Franchise to a 38-run victory on the final day of their third round match on Monday.…

Sports Page -- A team comprising of players from several local teams on Nevis, engaged the Nevis select team in a practice encounter on Monday 1st December. The game was a tight one up to the first half with the mixed team tying the scores…