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March 2015

SDA Jets slams Masters

Sports Page -- The SDA Jets team made it two in a row, when they got the better of the Masters’ Experienced team at the Cotton Ground Playing field on Sunday 22nd March. Masters won the toss and elected to bat first but were soon in early…

Guptill’s 237 drives New Zealand into semi-final

A double-century in a one-day international is not quite passé, but has become more common than ever seemed possible. A double-century in a World Cup quarter-final? That is something truly special. Martin Guptill's unbeaten 237 was the…

Celebrations In Constituency #7

The residents of Constituency #7 were out in their numbers on Saturday night at a celebratory event for their parliamentary representative, Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris. Persons from within and outside the constituency…

Rotary Hearing Project Underway

A project to set up a framework to detect hearing problems in residents is underway, thanks to a joint effort between the Rotary clubs of St. Kitts and Boardman, Ohio. On Saturday, a team of visiting doctors from Ohio held training…

Consumer Affairs Department Hosts Open Day

(ZIZ News) – The general public got a chance to learn more about the work at the Department of Consumer Affairs on Friday, during an Open Day which commemorated Consumer Rights Awareness week of activities. Officials were on hand to answer…

CARICOM Spokespersons Receive Well Needed Training

(ZIZ News) – The training workshops focusing on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) wrapped up on Friday with sessions targeting CSME Spokespersons. Persons from various sectors were trained to disseminate information about the…

Rare Caribbean coral species raised in lab

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- A rare and threatened Caribbean coral species has for the first time been successfully bred and raised in the lab. A study by the Curacao-based CARMABI Foundation has provided the first photos and…

Holness says Gov’t must tackle murders

Kingston, Jamaica -- Leader of the Opposition, Andrew Holness, says that the number and types of murders occurring show that Jamaica has a crisis on its hands. "We wake up each day to horror stories of gruesome murders," Holness said in…

Haiti making ‘measurable gains’ towards 2015 elections

New York, USA -- The government of Haiti has made progress towards the holding of elections critical for the country’s stability and development, the top United Nations official in the Caribbean nation told the Security Council on…