July 2015

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- S. L Horsford and Company Limited made monetary contributions to two Culturama 41 participants - Kore Entertainment and Royal Rampage troupe - during a brief handing over ceremony on July 21, 2015, at the S. L…

Washington, United States (AP) -- The man accused of killing nine black church members last month in Charleston, South Carolina, was indicted Wednesday on 33 federal counts, including hate crimes, firearms violations and obstructing the…

London, England -- Private Eye, a well-known British satirical and current affairs magazine based in London, has weighed in on the campaign financing disclosed by Baroness Patricia Scotland of Asthal, Dominica’s nominee for the post of…

Washington, USA -- On June 15, 2015, the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2015 discussion on the common policies of member countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). The regional economy…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- The United States has officially requested the extradition of former FIFA vice president and Trinidad politician Jack Warner. The Trinidad and Tobago attorney general, Garvin Nicholas, held a press conference late…

Castries St Lucia -- The first ever Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Business Council retreat began on Monday in Saint Lucia, under the theme: “Converging the development agenda together.” President of the OECS Business…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- A theme has been announced for the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO)’s State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) in Curacao from 21-23 October. This year’s theme, Caribbean Tourism: Growth Through Innovation,…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) opened the two-day sub-regional workshop on branding and the use of geographical indications in the development of management strategies for origin-linked…

Nia Charlestown Nevis -- Foreign Affairs Minister in St. Kitts and Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley, says the appointment of Nevisians to the diplomatic corps was in keeping with the new Government’s initiative to reshape the image of the Foreign…

Sports Page -- It was a tense, tough and riveting encounter and certainly one deserving of a grand finals. A sizeable and vocal crowd was on hand on Tuesday 21st July to witness the final encounter of the 2015 NABA league which was played…

Sports Page -- Ms Meredith Amory-Field, Community Psychiatric Nurse Manager at the Mental Health Unit, revealed on Wednesday afternoon that a major sporting event will take place in Nevis on Thursday 15th October. The breaking news is that…

Kingston, Jamaica – Following are the squad lists for the Regional Under-19 Tournament, starting today here: Barbados: Akil Greenidge (captain), Leniko Boucher (vice captain), Ian Boyce, Dominic Drakes, Lee-Germon Gaskin, Yvan Grant, Keon…

Sports Page -- The final three games of the 2015 Hero Caribbean Premier League get under way on Thursday as Sunday's showpiece final at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago edges ever closer. Thursday's eliminator kickstarts a heady…

(ZIZ News) - Antoine Adams raced his way to his first individual medal at a global meet Thursday evening, when he took the bronze medal in the 100m finals of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. After placing second in his heat, Adams copped the…

(ZIZ News) -- Residents of Sandy Point are still coming to grips with the tragic drowning of a young man. According to reports, 15-year-old Jovan Eddy and a few friends went for a swim at Pump Bay in Fig Tree, Sandy Point when he drowned.…