Yearly Archives

2014

Fishing Tournament Upcoming

Sports Page -- The 20th annual sports fishing tournament hosted by the Nevis Yacht club, will be held on the 24th and 25th October. The tournament venue remains the same as the action will be at the Oualie Beach as usual. On Friday 24th…

PM Douglas tours SIDF-funded renovation of OTI

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation’s Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is of the view that the ongoing renovation of the Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI) with financing from the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation…

Special Deliveries for the Elderly

(ZIZ News) -- It was a special day for a group of senior citizens on Thursday as postal workers visited their homes delivering food hampers. Parliamentary Representative for the area, the Hon. Marcella Liburd accompanied the postal workers…

Lighting Exchange Distribution Programme Launched

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Energy is making headway toward fulfilling its promise of making St. Kitts and Nevis a totally green economy with the launch of its Lighting Exchange Distribution Programme. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry…

Judge to rule on detention in Islamic State case

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal magistrate judge will decide if a 19-year-old US citizen from suburban Chicago accused of trying to travel to Syria to join Islamic State militants should stay behind bars pending trial. Mohammed Hamzah Khan's…

Cashier charged in hot oil attack

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- A KFC cashier who is accused of dousing a customer with hot oil, causing him to be hospitalised with secondary burns about his body, was yesterday placed on $45,000 bail. Erica Fonrose, 32,…

Man shot dead in August Town

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Criminals have again struck in the community of August Town. Police report that a man believed to be an influential member of the community was shot dead at his home in the area. The lawmen said the killing comes two…

Police Updates (October 09, 2014)

(ZIZ News) -- Arrests The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force has formally arrested and charged one of its own for drug possession. Acting on information on Sunday 5th October 2014, officers of the Task Force of the Nevis…

Ivor Walters overpowers Maude Cross

Sports Page -- The Ivor Walters Primary School overpowered the Maude Cross Preparatory school on Wednesday 8th October at the ET Willet Park. This as the action continued in the Giant Malt Primary School Football league on Nevis. The…

The Antiguans are here

Sports Page -- Arch Rivals Nevis and Antigua and Barbuda will go hammer and tongs (no pun intended) at each other this weekend, as both teams face off at the ET Willet Park in two matches. From Thursday 9th to Saturday 11th October, they…

Samuels’ 126* powers WI to huge win

Sports Page -- No Sunil Narine, no Chris Gayle, losses in the two practice games followed by a dispute between players and the board on the eve of the first match. When Dwayne Bravo's letter to WICB mentioned the West Indies team morale was…