Yearly Archives

2015

CG Rebels does it again

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…

Seniors Sports and Fun Day Upcoming

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…

Squad lists for Regional Under-19 Tournament

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…

The Biggest Party in Sport gets real!

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…

Adams Takes Bronze at Pan Am Games

(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…

Drowning in Sandy Point

(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.…

Geothermal Plans For St. Kitts

(ZIZ News) -- Minister Responsible for Energy, the Hon Ian Liburd says the government is taking steps to explore tapping into geothermal energy for St. Kitts. Minister Liburd noted that geothermal energy exploration is already underway on…

Thinkers Wanted

(ZIZ News) -- The organizers of a unique problem-solving event are calling on everyone to join the discussions. Monday night's edition of ZIZ's "The Round Table" focused on the OECS Business Solutions Think Tank and Hackathon which is…

13th Annual Summer Safety Program Underway

(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Fire and Rescue Services' 13th Annual Summer Safety Program got underway on Wednesday morning at the Basseterre Fire Station with an official opening ceremony. Education Official, Dr. Michael Blake advised…

Culturama Opens On Thursday

(ZIZ News) -- The activities for Culturama 41 get into high gear this weekend following the official opening ceremony on Thursday. The event will be held at the Charlestown Waterfront and will feature appearances by the Mr and Miss Talented…

Grievances persist despite start of new era in US-Cuba ties

Washington (AP) -- The Cuban national flag fluttered in the Washington sun Monday as the US and Cuba formally ended more than a half-century of estrangement, formally re-establishing relations severed at the height of the Cold War. But the…

Greece wants final bailout deal by August 20

Athens, Greece -- The Greek government said Tuesday that it wants to see a final deal on its international bailout hammered out by August 20, as it presented parliament with more draft legislation on the cash-for-reforms agreement.…

St Vincent geothermal project on track to start-up in 2018

Kingstown, St Vincent -- The geothermal energy project in St Vincent is on track to start-up in 2018, according to Peter Williams, a representative of Emera Caribbean Limited, one of the companies that is partnering with the government of…