Yearly Archives

2014

Hole in Florida swallows car, forces evacuations of homes

TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) -- Residents in a central Florida community watched anxiously on Tuesday after two holes opened in the ground, including one that swallowed a car, forcing six families to evacuate their homes. The first of the two…

PM’s answers further clouds Outameni purchase, says CAPI

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Lobby group Citizens’ Action for Principles and Integrity (CAPI) says that Prime Minister Simpson Miller’s effort to answer questions on the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) acquisition of the Outameni attraction has…

Investment opportunities on Nevis highlighted in Singapore

CHARLESTOWN NEVIS – Nevis is the island of choice for investment opportunities. That was the message told to industry leaders, investors and international service providers by the Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance Hon. Vance Amory…

Shooting at Millionaire Street

(ZIZ News)-- The police are investigating a shooting incident in the village area this afternoon. According to reports, at around 2:30pm police responded to a shooting at Millionaire Street. While details regarding the shooting remained…

The SKNOC names its 2014 CAC Games Team

Basseterre, St Kitts – The St Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee will be sending a delegation of eighteen (18) athletes and officials to the XXII Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games to be held in Veracruz, Mexico, over the period…

Capitals of the Caribbean

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): A new documentary called “Capitals of the Caribbean” has been released and its producer, Patrick Bauceling, has said that no Caribbean island will be left out of receiving the informative DVD. With that goal…

St. Kitts joins Diabetes observance worldwide

(ZIZ News)-- “Healthy living and diabetes” is the three-year theme to mark the annual observance of World Diabetes Day. This year, the Federation of St. Kitts-Nevis has organised a week of activities to raise awareness locally. Public…

S.D.A. on Membership Drive

(ZIZ News)-- The St. Kitts Diabetes Association is on a drive to increase its membership by having diabetics register with the association. The group's P.R.O., Dr. Reginald O'loughlin, hopes that the outreach activities for World Diabetes…

25 Most Remarkable Teens to be honoured next week

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): On Wednesday, November 19 the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will pay tribute to young citizens that are making a positive impact in the lives of others. This will take place during the annual 25 Most…

Taiwan regrets continued exclusion from UNFCCC

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Republic of China (Taiwan) has expressed regret that it remains excluded from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). “Even today, despite our desire to become meaningfully…