Yearly Archives

2014

Nylah-Jace Akeia Ible Found

Name:                   Nylah-Jace Akeia Ible Nickname:            NJ DOB:                      20 MARCH 2008 Age:                       6 years old Place of Birth:      St. Kitts Last Address:       Rawlins Ground, St. Paul Village…

Surgeons remove 232 teeth from Indian teenager

MUMBAI, India (AFP) - Surgeons in Mumbai have removed 232 teeth from the mouth of an Indian teenager in what they believe may be a world-record operation, the hospital said Thursday. Ashik Gavai, 17, sought medical help for a swelling on…

France: Air Algerie flight vanished over Mali

PARIS (AP) — France's transport minister says the Air Algerie flight carrying 116 people vanished over northern Mali. The flight was traveling from Burkina Faso to Algeria's capital when it disappeared from radar early Thursday. Transport…

Two for Queen’s Counsel title today

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Two senior attorneys are to be conferred with the title of Queen's Counsel in a ceremony at the Supreme Court today, July 24. They are noted civil attorney Charles Piper and all-rounder Garth McBean. They were…

Barbados: Older persons contracting HIV/AIDS

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – There has been an increase in the number of elderly persons contracting HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases as they venture outside the home seeking romantic encounters, says Cephus Sealey, Chairman…

Nevis Team off to CUT Games

Sports Page -- Some 12 athletes left the federation on Wednesday en route to Trinidad where they will represent Nevis in the 2014 edition of the CUT games. The team is accompanied by Head Coach, Tricia Williams and Asst Coach, Shermon…

Smith ton leads Tridents to easy win

ZIZ News -- An unbeaten century by Dwayne Smith lit up the Kensington Oval, helping Barbados Tridents to a comfortable 29-run win against St Lucia Zouks but sparks also flew elsewhere. Tino Best and Shoaib Malik were involved in an…

Powell puts Leewards in front

Georgetown, Guyana -- Ross Powell hit the first hundred of this year’s Regional Under-19 Tournament and powered Leeward Islands to a first innings lead over hosts Guyana on Wednesday here. The opener gathered a resolute 130 to anchor the…

Summer Safety Programme Opens

ZIZ News -- On Wednesday The St. Kitts And Nevis Fire and Rescue Services held an opening ceremony to launch the 12th anniversary of its Summer Safety Programme. Fire Sub Officer Davron Clark, in his welcome remarks, gave an overview of…

Media and Business Training available through Summer Courses

ZIZ News -- Son of the soil Selwyn “Rusty” Liburd is giving back to the community by sharing his communication and media skills during a series of training programmes. Liburd told ZIZ news that the seven courses being offered will commence…

Caribbean Lottery Launches after School Advantage Programme

ZIZ News -- The Caribbean Lottery, under its parent company Gtech Corporation, yesterday launched the Caribbean Lottery after school advantage programme at the St. Christopher Children’s Home. Gtech’s after school advantage…

Police Updates (July 24, 2014)

ZIZ News -- Arrest Donald Mason of Saddlers Village was formally arrested and charged for Obstruction under the Drug Act, which was committed on 18th July 2014. Court Convictions District "A" Magistrate Court A juvenile was convicted…