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June 2015

Intense Basketball Game gets physical

Sports Page -- It was billed to be an exciting game and the sizeable crowd at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex was indeed given a treat in terms of ball skills, as Old Skool faced off with Bronx Crisis in the NABA league. This was…

Nevis under 17’s dominate St. Kitts Leg of Li Tournament

Sports Page -- When the Nevis under 17’s team clashed with their counterparts from St.Kitts, two weekends ago, the two teams left the ET Willet Park even-steven, with one game each. The Nevis under 17 team journeyed to St.Kitts last…

West Indies faces the Stark Reality

Sports Page -- Mitchell Starc bowled a telling spell of fast bowling that totally upstaged the hapless West Indies batsmen on day four of the second and final test match played in Jamaica. The only semblance of resistance, came from…

P.A.M. hosts 50th Anniversary Convention

(ZIZ News) -- Members and supporters of the People’s Action Movement (PAM) came together on Sunday at the party's headquarters for the 50th Anniversary Convention. Several government ministers were in attendance, including Prime Minister…

Kim Collins crowned National Champ

(ZIZ News) -- It was a clear case of experience over youth, as national sprint icon Kim Collins dominated the 100 metre event at the 2015 National Junior and Senior Championships on Saturday. After running a wind-aided 9.94 seconds in the…

St. Kitts-Nevis receives shipment of Bikes

(ZIZ News) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis was the recipient of a humanitarian donation of bicycles and various educational supplies from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Denton Program.…

Traffic Accident Kills Newton Ground Resident

(ZIZ News) -- A resident of Newton Ground lost his life after he was struck by a passenger bus this evening (Jun. 14) in his home village. Though details of the incident remain sketchy, ZIZ was reliably informed that the accident took…

Culturama Chair wants Community’s Support

(ZIZ News) -- Chairperson of the 41st edition of Nevis' Culturama Festival, Deborah Tyrell is calling on members of the Nevisian, Kittitian and overseas communities to support the festival by attending the events. Tyrell's call came during…

Music Festival Promotional Events Continue

(ZIZ News) -- In celebration of World Blood Donor Day, the St. Kitts Music Festival "joined the campaign to strongly encourage people to donate blood voluntarily and regularly." The blood drive, hosted by the Festival's Local Promotions…

Culturama Committee Launches Senior Pageants Contestants

(ZIZ News) - Jonieka Smithen, Keelia English, Marencia Roberts, Evania Thibou, Harsha Parmanand and Babita Seelall are the six beauties who will vie for the 2015 Ms. Culture Queen title. The Nevisian beauties were introduced to the public…

CPL – A Great Opportunity for Local Businesses

(ZIZ News) -- Local businesses have described the upcoming Caribbean Premier League games as a great opportunity to promote themselves to an international audience. ZIZ News spoke with officials from two companies that are promoting their…

Future of Credit Unions Discussed at Annual General Meeting

(ZIZ News) -- The Cooperative Credit Union is looking at new ways of doing business as it charts the way forward for the institution. During its Annual General Meeting on Thursday evening, President of the Cooperative Credit Union,…

Two-Vehicle Accident near Airport

(ZIZ News) -- Two drivers involved in an early afternoon accident have managed to walk away unharmed. The incident occurred at about 1:30pm on Friday, on the F.T. Williams Highway, near the R.L.B. International Airport. According to…