Daily Archives

January 5, 2015

Labour Government will continue to ensure Nevis benefits

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said his Federal Government will continue to ensure that the people of Nevis continue to benefit from the policies of his Labour Party Administration. In…

PEP has directly touched many lives, says Chairman Newton

Basseterre, St. Kitts (January 5, 2015) -- Chairman of the Management Committee of the People Employment Programme (PEP), Mr Elvis Newton, has said that the programme which was launched in December 2012 has touched lives of persons in very…

Eight presumed dead after ship sinks off Scottish coast

London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Eight crew members onboard a cargo ship that sank off the coast of Scotland were presumed dead on Monday, two days after the vessel capsized in stormy weather. An extensive search effort involving aircraft…

Haitian government denies Ebola rumour

Port-au-Prince, Haiti (HCNN) -- The Haitian department of public health and population has issued a formal denial of rumours appearing in some social networks to the effect that a first case of Ebola has been detected in Haiti, specifically…

England arrive for 3-test netball series

Kingston, Jamaica -- England’s netball team touched down via Virgin Atlantic airline on Sunday at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay for their 3-test series against Jamaica's Sunshine Girls. England, who lost to Jamaica at…

Walters’ Ton Stuns Prison Team

Sports Page -- A stunning, blistering century by Oneil “Daddy Shakes” Walters was the center piece of a comprehensive victory for the SDA Jets team on Friday 2nd January. This as the Jets engaged the Men in Blue at Russell’s Rest. The…

Leewards selectors name Super 50 Team

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Leeward Islands selectors named the team for the upcoming NAGICO Super 50 tournament, which is scheduled to be played in Trinidad and Tobago from 15th to 26th January, 2015. Devon Thomas has been named captain.…

Windies stage fightback

Cape Town, South Africa -- A solid unbroken partnership between Leon Johnson and Marlon Samuels steadied the West Indies batting as they maintained hopes of victory at the close of the third day of the third and final Test Match against…

T20 has messed our cricket up – Lloyd

Sports Page -- Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd has said that West Indies cricket has been "messed up" by the T20 format, creating a situation where playing Tests for the country did not seem to be a paramount goal for players.…

Police investigate Market Street Shooting

(ZIZ News) -- Police are investigating a shooting incident that has left a young man in the hospital. It occurred at Upper Market Street on Saturday night. According to reports, late Saturday night, Shawn Huggins of Ponds Extension was in…

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