2014

Sports Page -- Chief organizer of the Golden Masters cricket series, Clinton SWANNY Swanston has indicated that he is ‘ready to rumble.’ The series commences today Thursday 6th November, at 5 pm with a matchup between St.Paul’s and…

Sports Page -- Three WICB directors have told ESPNcricinfo that, contrary to speculative reports in the Caribbean media, no decision has been taken to sack the three international captains: Denesh Ramdin (Test), Dwayne Bravo (ODI) and…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) Parliamentarian in the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett, has been speaking of the benefits of consultation and cooperation instead of…

Jessups Nevis (CUOPM) -- Minister of Foreign Affairs, Labour, Justice and Legal Affairs, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett has been highlighting several social and infrastructural development projects in Nevis 11 in particular and that island in…

(ZIZ News) -- Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Martin has described health care workers' decision to volunteer to work on the frontline to fight Ebola as encouraging. Dr. Martin said on Tuesday that medical officers are likely to be…

(SKNIS) -- The Ministry of Education has decided to enter into mediation to seek advice on the way forward for the Basseterre High School. According to Chief Education Officer Clarice Cotton, mediation was the next step according to the…

(ZIZ News) -- The government has unveiled a new plan to boost the competitiveness of the local manufacturing sector. Government and manufacturing officials gathered at the Marriott Resort on Tuesday for the official launch of the National…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister of St. Kitts-Nevis, Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, has confirmed a ZIZ news item where it was reported that Nevis’ Premier, Hon. Vance Amory, recently wrote Dr. Douglas once again seeking help in acquiring funds…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) --The Federation’s Minister of Health, the Hon. Marcella Liburd is the new of PANCAP – the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV/AIDS. Minister Liburd’s election by her Caribbean colleagues took place at…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- With drama week fast approaching, primary school students are in high spirits as they prepare for this year’s drama week held under the theme “Let the Children Shine”. Moses Byron, Drama Coordinator for the…

Nia Charlestown Nevis -- Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Alexis Jeffers says he is pleased with the operations at the government-owned Nevis Agro Processing Centre at Prospect. Mr. Jeffers made the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Just over 3,000 homes have already benefited from the recently implemented Light Exchange and Distribution (LED) Programme, a collaborative initiative by the Ministry of Energy and the Sugar Industry…

Ottawa, Canada (CMC) -- Canada’s Scotiabank has announced plans to shut or shrink 120 branches, largely in Mexico and the Caribbean, in a bid to save CAN$120 million (One Canadian dollar =US$0.87 cents) annually. The bank said it would…

London (CMC) -- A 29-year-old Bermudian man has been jailed for 16 years by a London court after being convicted of raping and brutally assaulting a woman over a three-day period earlier this year. Andrew Williams, said to be a "dangerous…

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- Appliance and cellphone company, LG Electronics, said Wednesday it had signed a long-term cross-licence deal with Google as the South Korean firm tries to expand its smartphone business. The deal covers patents…