2014

(CNN) -- Basketball star Dennis Rodman on Tuesday defended his controversial visit to North Korea with a team of former NBA players, saying it was a "great idea for the world." In an exclusive interview with Chris Cuomo of CNN's "New Day"…

Hong Kong (CNN) -- The world's second Bitcoin ATM is due to land in Hong Kong by the end of this month, according to U.S. based software company Robocoin. The machine, available for sale to individual operators such as banks and private…

(CNN) -- Lindsey Vonn's knee troubles apparently are too much to overcome in time for Sochi. Vonn, the reigning Olympic and World Cup downhill skiing champ, will not compete in next month's Winter Olympics, according to a post Tuesday…

(CNN)-- Iraq’s security forces are taking on their biggest fight since U.S. troops withdrew from the country at the end of 2011, Mowaffak al-Rubaie, who was national security adviser in Iraq for the five years after the fall of Saddam…

(BBC)-- A Spanish judge has summoned the youngest daughter of King Juan Carlos to appear in court over accusations of fraud and money-laundering. The Infanta Cristina, 48, has been linked to the business affairs of her husband, Inaki…

An official of the Nevis Football Association has revealed that Football action will resume at the ET Willet Park on Tuesday 7th January. Hard times will face off  with Highlights at 7 pm.  Highlights has not lost a single game so far but…

Hamilton, New Zealand – The West Indies Cricket Board advised that its selection panel has chosen a 15-member squad for a series of two Twenty20 Internationals against New Zealand later this month. Squad Dwayne Bravo (Captain) Samuel…

ZIZ News -- LICA is pleased to announce the members of the training camp ahead of the NAGICO Super 50 and Regional 4 Day tournaments The camp will be held in St. Kitts from 16th to 26th January, 2014. Departure for the NAGICO Super 50 will…

CJ Bartlette of the Nevis Drag Racing Unit has indicated that there will be a race at the St.James’ Raceway this coming Sunday 12th January. Bartlette referred to the upcoming event as a ‘Make-up Race’ to compensate for the rained out…

ZIZ News -- The third attempt to hold the annual general meeting in order to elect an executive to run the cricketing affairs of Nevis will be made on Wednesday 8th January. President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Keith DIS AND DAT…

ZIZ News -- As investigations continue into a pair of Sunday morning fires, the Fire Department has determined that the blaze at the OAS Secretariat was deliberately set. Fire Chief Everette O’garro told ZIZ News that two items were found…

Nia Charlestown Nevis -- It was a late afternoon informal sending off ceremony which brought Ms. Elvira “Fairy” Clarke to tears on December 30th, 2013, as she thanked her past manager at the Vance W. Amory International Airport, management…

ZIZ News -- Sugar Mas 42 events ended last evening with the Carnival “Cool Down Fete” held on the open lawn at Frigate Bay. In an interview with ZIZ News, Carnival Chairman Sylvester Anthony commended the bands for their performances and…

(ZIZ News) A film commission established in Nevis is expanding to include a subcommittee in St. Kitts. Film commissioner Abdul Karim Ahmed says the goal is to set up point persons in both islands to work with overseas film companies who…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The People Employment Programme (PEP) contributed substantially to the stimulation of the economy over the past year. Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said the PEP is also helping to…