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April 2015

Knights welcome Sir Viv Ground honour

St John's, Antigua -- Former West Indies fast bowlers, Sir Curtly Ambrose and Sir Andy Roberts, have both described as rewarding, the decision to name the bowling ends at the Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Grounds (SVRCG) in their honour. The…

Richie Benaud dies

Sports Page -- Richie Benaud, the former Australia captain, journalist and legendary broadcaster, has died in Sydney aged 84. He had fought a long battle with skin cancer and had also suffered from the after-effects of a serious car…

St. Kitts-Nevis represented at CARICOM-US Summit

(ZIZ News) -- Thursday’s opening session of the CARICOM-US Summit, which is being attended by a delegation from St. Kitts and Nevis led by Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, was streamed on the internet and broadcast on ZIZ…

Land Distribution Challenges

(ZIZ News) -- Parliamentary Representative for Constituency 8, Hon. Eugene Hamilton has promised to address concerns surrounding land distribution in the Whitehouse area of St. Peter's. During a recent town hall meeting, Hamilton told St.…

SKNDF holds Press Conference ahead of Tradewinds 2015

(ZIZ News) -- ZIZ’S television studio was the venue for Thursday’s press conference organised by the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force, ahead of its hosting of the Maritime Phase of Tradewinds 2015. Following the press conference, ZIZ News…

Tsarnaev guilty on all charges in Boston Marathon bombing

Boston, United States (AP) -- Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was convicted on all charges Wednesday in the Boston Marathon bombing by a jury that will now decide whether the 21-year-old should be executed or shown mercy for what his lawyer says was a…

Indian teacher charged with killing boy over stolen pencil

New Delhi, India (AFP) -- Indian police on Thursday arrested a school principal accused of causing the death of an 11-year-old boy beaten over a stolen pencil. Police superintendent Abdul Hameed said the teacher had confessed to beating…