March 2015

(ZIZ News)-- The Hon. Lindsay Grant has said that close collaboration between government ministries and other organisations, locally, regionally and internationally, will be a hallmark of the government of National Unity. The Member of…

(ZIZ News)-- Plans are in the works to stage an educational camp for children with Type 1 Diabetes later this year. Public Relations Officer for the St. Kitts Diabetes Association, Dr. Reginald O’Loughlin, said as part of their awareness…

(ZIZ News)-- Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has pledged to continue offering support to the Republic of China – Taiwan in whatever way possible. Dr. Harris made the comments during a tour of the St. Kitts Eco-Park on Monday.…

(ZIZ News)-- Former St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, has denied what he described as a “fabricated story” appearing in local media to the effect that, one week before the February 16 general elections,…

(CNN)-- If heavy fog clears Thursday morning, an air search will resume for seven Marines and four Army aircrew members feared dead after their Black Hawk helicopter crashed into waters off the Florida Panhandle. While the fog has hampered…

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica - A man was reportedly shot dead just before 10:00 pm Wednesday on the Port Henderson Road or 'Back Road' in St Catherine. He was reportedly shot by the police. OBSERVER ONLINE has learnt that the police visited the…

Viv Richards has been crowned the greatest one-day cricketer ever by a jury of 50 eminent players, commentators and writers assembled by the Cricket Monthly The toast of the town: Viv Richards was the No. 1 choice for 58% of the jury ©…

(Sports Page)- Low power voltage; intermittent rain and biting breezy conditions, did not prevent the VOJN Primary school, to effectively complete their annual sports meet. The meet was held at the school’s grounds under the patronage of…

(Sports Page)- Red house emerged as the champion house as the St. James’ Primary School hosted its annual sports meet on Tuesday 10th March. The meet was held under the patronage of past student and athlete, Allan Mintos. The athletes…

NEW YORK (AP) — The son of the president of Suriname received leniency Tuesday from a judge who ordered him to serve over 16 years in prison, about half of the 30-to-life term the US Government sought after he admitted that he offered a…

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) – Seven US Marines and four aircrew were missing Wednesday after an army helicopter crashed during a training exercise in Florida, the military said. The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter was reported missing…

(CNN)-- ISIS' recent video showing a child shooting a man whom the extremist group claimed was an Israeli spy is the latest example of how the militants exploit children in their propaganda. As ISIS encourages foreign fighters to bring…

(CMC)-- KAREN Reid, the mother who was misdiagnosed with HIV while pregnant in 2005, is disgruntled over the length of time it is taking the Court of Appeal to hear the Government's appeal of the $8 million awarded to her by the Supreme…

ROSEAU, Dominica, (CMC) – Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he is not completely sold on the idea of decriminalising small amounts of marijuana as regional countries debate the issue. Speaking on the state-owned DBS radio,…

(Sports Page)— The tiny tots at the V & J’S Preschool had their day in the sun on Tuesday 10th March. On that day, the school held its annual sports meet at the Flats in Cole Hill. The meet was held under the patronage of hard working…