Monthly Archives

May 2015

Marsh ton holds up WICB XI progress

St John’s, Antigua, CMC -- Shaun Marsh struck a timely century to press his claim for a spot in the first Test against West Indies next week but all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite smashed a cameo, unbeaten half-century and grabbed two wickets,…

Archers to Represent Federation in Big Event

Sports Page -- Four Archers out of Nevis will be representing the Federation in a prestigious Archery competition in Trinidad from June 4th to 7th. The event which is referred to as the SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN ARCHERY CHAMPIONSHIPS, will be…

Bronx Crisis humbles Central Starz

Sports Page -- What started off as a tight contest with the first quarter score line of 17 to 13, eventually boiled down to a one sided affair, as the match progressed. This as the action continued in the NABA league on Thursday night.…

Nevis residents urged to curb water usage

NIA Charlestow Nevis -- Junior Minister in the Ministry of Communication Works and Public Utilities Hon. Troy Liburd urged residents of Nevis to be conservative with their water usage, as the island like others in the region, is…

Pelican Bay St. Kitts to contribute to Local Economy

(ZIZ News) -- The Pelican Bay Hotel, to be located on the South East Peninsula, is expected to make significant contributions to the local economy, both in its construction phase and after it is opened. Director of Pelican Bay, Charles…

Team Unity Government Promises to Deliver Bright Future

(ZIZ News) - The Federation's Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, has promised a bright future for St. Kitts and Nevis, under the Team Unity Administration. During a press conference on Wednesday, the Prime Minister reviewed the…

Tourism Mobile Application Launched

(ZIZ News) - Former Press Secretary to the Nevis Island Administration, Mervin Hanley has launched a mobile application that helps to promote St. Kitts and Nevis. Dubbed "Experience SKN", the mobile application was launched during a…

Hospitals overwhelmed as India heatwave deaths near 1,500

New Delhi, India (AFP) -- Hospitals in India battled Thursday to treat victims of a blistering heatwave that has claimed nearly 1,500 lives in just over a week -- the highest number recorded in two decades. Hundreds of mainly poor people…

Putin accuses US of meddling into FIFA affairs

Moscow (AP) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States of meddling in FIFA's affairs and hinted that it was part of an attempt to take the 2018 World Cup away from his country. Putin said in televised comments Thursday…