January 2015

National Bank Premier League At Newtown Playing Field 7:00pm - Winners Circle Newtown United vs Harris Paint St. Peters Officials: James Matthew, Lloyd Rouse, Alexis Joseph & Tyrone Nisbett Saturday 24th January, 2015 Elvis Star…

Sports Page -- For the first time in eight years, the Australian Open semifinals will not feature Roger Federer. For the first time in 14 years, the Australian Open fourth round will not feature Roger Federer. The great man was felled on…

(ZIZ News) -- The recently aligned constituency boundaries in St. Kitts and Nevis only apply to the country’s federal elections and not the Nevis Island Assembly elections which are due in 2018. Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil…

(ZIZ News) -- Five students of the Verchild’s High School graduated on Thursday from the Teens and Police Service Academy. The graduation ceremony was held at the school and was attended by a large contingent from the police force…

London, England -- Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma on Wednesday welcomed movement towards holding constitutionally due elections in St Kitts and Nevis. Sharma also noted that various public statements had been made…

New York, United States (AFP) -- American Express Company said Wednesday it planned to cut its workforce by 4,000 jobs to reduce costs. Marina Hoffman Norville, a spokeswoman for the US banking group and a leading issuer of credit cards,…

Donetsk, Ukraine (AFP) -- The shelling of a bus and clashes in Ukraine's separatist east left 34 people dead Thursday as Kiev was forced to abandon its defence of Donetsk's airport in one of the deadliest days of the nine-month war. In the…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Our 2014 predictions and awareness mission covered attack vectors across websites, data, email, and networks due a rise in malware infestations as well as a rise in persons being victims of cybercrime across the…

Roseau, Dominica -- Minister of Agriculture Johnson Drigo has found a possible solution to the severe blow of the black sigatoka disease, which was first detected in Dominica in 2012. Drigo indicated that 20,000 banana plants imported from…

Georgetown, Guyana -- Guyana and Suriname, both members of Caribbean Community (CARICOM), will go to the polls in May. Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse completed a successful term in office and will run again for another term. However,…

Kingston, Jamaica -- Minister of Justice, Senator Mark Golding on Wednesday said that a Cannabis Licensing Authority is to be established to regulate the proposed hemp and medicinal ganja industry in Jamaica. This is one of the provisions…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- The Police Service on Wednesday reported the arrest of three Jamaican nationals, suspected of working in Trinidad and Tobago without work permits. The following is the statement from the TTPS: Between the hours…

Sports Page -- The popular saying indicates that ‘the early bird catches the worm’ and so the Gingerland Secondary School made it its business to be the first out of the blocks for the athletic year 2015. On Tuesday 20th January the school…

Sports Page -- With every day they remain in South Africa, West Indies' chances of pulling together a respectable World Cup challenge falters before our eyes. They made only 122 at Buffalo Park in the third ODI, a spiritless and, at times,…

Sports Page -- Suspect actions during the World Cup will be evaluated within seven days in a fast-track commitment drawn up by the ICC. The evaluation process aims to limit the process to a minimum, ensuring that bowling actions are judged…