January 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- ZIZ Broadcasting (ZBC) is reporting that some civil organisations have broken their silence, but the CCM/PLP/PAM leaders remain silent on the threats to Nigerian students made by a caller to WINNFM’s Voices…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The strides in the several sectors of the St. Kitts and Nevis economy were highlighted during this month’s press conference by Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas. Prime Minister Douglas said…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has implemented an Early Childhood Development Subvention Policy which began this month by contributing EC $25.00 weekly for each child enrolled in public and private…

(ZIZ News) -- The Government of St. Kitts-Nevis continues to deliver on promises made to the Nation's people. This month, a three percent salary increase for civil servants took effect. Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas said…

New York, United States (AP) -- Police say an employee at a Home Depot store in Manhattan argued with a co-worker before fatally shooting him and then killing himself. It happened around 2:45 p.m. Sunday in the posh Chelsea neighborhood.…

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (AFP) -- The website of Malaysia Airlines was commandeered for several hours on Monday by hackers who referenced the Islamic State jihadists and threatened to expose data taken from the carrier's servers. The attack,…

Houston, Texas (AP) -- Authorities say a man's plans to break into a Houston store fell through, after he crashed through the ceiling and landed in front of police. Houston police say the man climbed a tree and onto the roof of a Family…

Bridgetown, Barbados (BGIS) -- Statistics derived from the continuous household labour force survey indicated that the rate of unemployment in Barbados for the July to September quarter of 2014 stood at 12.9 percent. According to the…

Georgetown, Guyana (GINA) -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett said that Guyana is looking at non-traditional partners, even while consolidating international and foreign policy relationships with the traditional ones.…

Nassau, Bahamas -- A police officer was on Friday charged in The Bahamas with one count of child pornography in relation to a sex tape scandal and a second officer was arrested in the same matter. Edmund Lewis Jr. appeared before Chief…

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is slated to benefit from increased support from Cuba in the areas of health, education, disaster response, and support for the disabled. Cuba’s Ambassador to Jamaica, Bernardo…

Sports Page -- The group known as FICO which was visiting Nevis recently presented a significant cheque to the Nevis Sports Department on Friday 23rd January. The FICO members had been guests at the prestigious Four Seasons Resort for the…

Sports Page -- Andre Russell let out a terrific scream. It was one way to release all of the pent up energy created by a tense match versus the South Africa team. He had just belted a delivery from Kyle Abbot, clean into the stands for a…

When Daniel was in the Lion’s Den, the lions all shut their mouths and Daniel was saved but on the night of the grand finals of the NAGICO super 50 finals played in Trinidad on Sunday 25th January, it took one man to shut the mouths of some…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Jamaica Franchise’s Nkrumah Bonner has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee after pleading guilty to a Level 1 breach of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Code of Conduct during the NAGICO Super50 match against…