2014

(ZIZ)-- On Tuesday, Edris Lewis, the woman who designed the Federation's national flag, presented scholarships to primary school children from around the island.    This is the ninth consecutive year that Lewis has made such a donation.  …

(ZIZ)-- “There is no way that counterfeit ticketing is possible at the CPL games”. Those were the words of Senior Sports Officer, Vernon Springer, who was responding to a caller who expressed concern at individuals getting into the games…

(ZIZ)-- Disabled persons are being given the opportunity to view the CPL games live and in comfort at Warner Park thanks to the Ministry Of Sports.  During ZIZ’s “The Roundtable” which discussed “The CPL Games - St. Kitts Edition”, a…

(ZIZ)-- Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr Denzil Douglas has praised the local organizing committee that has worked to bring the Limacol Caribbean Premier League to St. Kitts. During this week’s edition of “Ask the PM”, Prime Minister…

Mother-of-two Jo Pavey, an athlete labeled the “fast mum” by the Swiss media, produced the performance of her life in the 10,000 metres to become the oldest European champion in history, celebrating the first title of her lengthy career…

Roseau, Dominica - Jamaica and Guyana will meet in the final of the Regional Women's Super50 final today after defeating Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados respectively in the first and second semi-finals today of the tournament. In the…

The Leeward Islands under 19 team had a convincing victory over the ICC Americas under 19 team on Tuesday 12th August. Batting first, the Leewards team amassed 259 and then bowled out their opponents for a mere 109 runs. Summarized scores:…

Lendl Simmons*, the West Indies batsman, has been left looking for a new bat after a brush with overzealous customs officials in the USA. Simmons was travelling through the country between games for Guyana Amazon Warriors in the Caribbean…

FERGUSON, Missouri. (AP) -- Nights of unrest have vied with calls for calm in a St Louis suburb where an unarmed black teenager was killed by police, while the community is still pressing for answers about the weekend shooting. Hundreds of…

WARREN, Michigan (AP) — The body of a 100-year-old suburban Detroit woman was found in her flooded condominium basement Tuesday, a day after heavy rain swamped much of the area and stranded motorists on water-clogged streets and freeways.…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Police recaptured an alleged kidnapper who escaped custody during a mass breakout that authorities believe was staged for him at a prison outside the Haitian capital, officials said Tuesday. Clifford Brandt was…

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A woman was arrested and charged at the Norman Manley International Airport on Tuesday, August 12 after approximately 13 pounds of cocaine was found in her luggage. The police report that the substance was found during…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The following is a press release from the Ministry of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) with regard to its payment to the NIA 365-day Treasury Bill holders. The Ministry of Finance in the Nevis…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The following is a full text of a joint press release from the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), regarding their partnership with…

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- August 12th each year is celebrated as International Youth Day, as endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly in the year 1999. This year, the theme to highlight this important day in celebration of our young…