Daily Archives

July 3, 2015

J’cans among 69 convicted criminal immigrants arrested in US

New Jersey, United States (CMC) -- The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) agency says a number of Caribbean nationals have been arrested among 69 convicted criminals during a three-day “targeted enforcement effort” in…

Caribbean alliance eyes new era for youth entrepreneurship

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Young people hoping to transform their business ideas into successful enterprises are set to benefit from the creation of a new Commonwealth alliance to promote youth entrepreneurship across the Caribbean and…

NWC to explore reactivating several unused wells

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- The National Water Commission (NWC) is looking at reactivating several of its unused wells, as part of short-term measures to alleviate the impact of the prevailing drought. This is deemed a viable option to…

US Coast Guard repatriates 38 Cuban migrants

Miami, USA -- Crewmembers aboard the US Coast Guard Cutter Raymond Evans repatriated 38 Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cabañas, Cuba, on Thursday. This repatriation was a result of four separate migrant interdictions at sea in the south…

Rain washes out Pre School Fun Day

Sports Page -- The pre schoolers on Nevis gathered at the ET Willet Park on Tuesday 30th June as they climaxed what was indeed a wonderful Child’s month with a grand fun day. Education Officer Mrs. Florence Smithen warmly welcomed all…

Under 17 Camp going well

Sports Page -- Coach of the Leeward Islands under 17 team Steve Liburd, revealed earlier this week that the under 17 Leeward islands training camp is going exceptionally well. He noted that during the first day or two of the camp, it was…

Mitchum disappointed with turnout

Sports Page -- Leeward Islands Territorial Development office, Junie Mitchum is not a happy trooper. Mitchum openly expressed disappointment at the fact that only nine individuals showed up for the opening session of the two day coaching…

Old Skool blacks out High Voltage

Sports Page -- The resurgent High Voltage team got their power cut on Thursday night when they faced off with the Old Skool team at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball complex. The NEVLEC team only managed to lead in the final quarter but it…

Stars help raise money for SKN charity

(ZIZ News) -- The stars came out to play Thursday evening as the 2015 hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) continues in St. Kitts and Nevis. Former international and regional cricketers, along with several influential businessmen suited up…

Attorney General Byron names Electoral Commission Officials

(ZIZ News) -- Attorney General, Hon. Vincent Byron used Tuesday’s sitting of the National Assembly to provide another update on the state of the country’s electoral system. He said that while the names of all members of the Electoral…

Minister Richards updates on BHS Issue

(ZIZ News) -- Education Minister, Hon. Shawn Richards says his administration intends to keep its promise of constructing a new Basseterre High School (BHS). Speaking at this week’s National Assembly sitting, Minister Richards said the…

Zouks lose to Tridents

(ZIZ News) -- The St. Lucia Zouks collapsed in their chase of 149, losing seven wickets for 44 runs, as they saw a 15-run defeat against the Barbados Tridents at Warner Park on Wednesday night. Tridents' win, built on a three-wicket haul…

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