Yearly Archives

2014

Spinners give Mohammed XI Victory

Couva, Trinidad - The Jason Mohammed XI completed an easy 213-run victory over the Justin Guillen XI on the final day of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board three-day trial match at the National Cricket Centre, Balmain Couva yesterday.…

Commissioner Walwyn Salutes Police and Residents of Nevis

(ZIZ)--Public safety in Nevis is a Federal responsibility which has been met by my office through manpower, resources, and training. Nevis had an 8 percent increase in crime in 2013. While no one likes increases in crime, Nevis can be proud…

Run Away Teen: Tianae Francis

Name: TIANAE FRANCIS ALIAS: CHAMIQUA Date of Birth: 29TH MARCH, 1998 AGE: 15 Place of Birth: ST. KITTS Last Address: NEWTON GROUND Height: 5’10” Complexion: BROWN Hair: BLACK EYES: BROWN Weight: 150 LBS SEX: FEMALE TIANAE WAS…

Autopsy Performed

(ZIZ)--On Saturday 4th January 2014,  Forensic Pathologist, Dr. Stephen Jones performed a post mortem examination on the body of 65yrs old Cedric Rondolph Butler of Hickman’s Village Gingerland who was found dead at his residence on Friday…

PM looks ahead to a bright 2014

(ZIZ) Prime Minister, The Right Hon Dr Denzil Douglas says St Kitts and Nevis must continue to build on the successes it recorded in 2013. Speaking at the 13th Prime Minister's New Year's Grand Gala on Saturday, Prime Minister Douglas…

Tavis Smiley hails PM’s leadership

(ZIZ) American television personality Tavis Smiley has Credited Prime Minister the Right Hon Dr Denzil Douglas as embodying the definition of a leader. Speaking at the Prime Minister’s New Year’s Gala smiley said there is growing change in…

Culture enthusiast wants to revive Kittitian folklore

(ZIZ) As carnival activities officially end culture enthusiast, Winston “Zack” Nisbett, is confident that all of our Kittitian folklore can be revived. Nisbett says that he hopes to bring back our dying cultural art forms because it is…

Premier of Nevis’ 2014 New Year Message

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- My fellow Citizens, Residents and Friends, I greet you at the dawn of this New Year and I do so trusting that you have a new perspective on what is possible during this year of our Lord 2014, recognizing that there…

New Year’s Honours 2014

(ZIZ)-- Four nationals have been awarded for their contribution to the nation in various fields. They have been appointed by Queen Elizabeth II on advice of the Federal Government. Joseph Llewellyn Edmeade has been awarded the Commander…

Captain Bravo ends speculation over Gayle’s return

NELSON, New Zealand (CMC) -- West Indies captain Dwayne Bravo has brushed aside speculation that flamboyant opener Chris Gayle will be back in the side in time for the two T20 matches to end their tour of New Zealand. Coach Ottis Gibson…

NY judge nixes 50 Cent’s bid to toss sex

NEW YORK (AP) -- Rapper 50 Cent has lost a bid to end a Florida woman's lawsuit over a sex video posted online with him edited into it as a wig-wearing narrator. A New York judge rebuffed the rapper's request to dismiss Lastonia Leviston's…

Indian teenager gang-raped, set ablaze

KOLKATA (AFP) — An Indian teenager was gang-raped in two separate attacks and then died after being set on fire, sparking protests in the eastern city of Kolkata and the capital, police said Thursday. The 16-year-old was first assaulted on…

Legal weed sales bring long lines to Colorado

DENVER, Colorado (AP) -- Long lines and blustery winter weather greeted Colorado marijuana shoppers testing the nation's first legal recreational ganja shops Wednesday. It was hard to tell from talking to the shoppers, however, that they…