2015

(ZIZ News) -- Hensley Daniel, a former Minister of Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration, says the promotion of continued education and training is the only way to eradicate poverty. “Many many people are stuck in low…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- On Tuesday 6th January, 2015 the St. Kitts and Nevis Inland Revenue Department, delivered some New Year Cheer to our local Salvation Army, with the donation of food items. This donation forms part of the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts’ Marriott Golf, one of the world's premier golf operators at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort & Royal Beach Casino in Frigate Bay has been ranked as a top 50 golf course in Golfweek's prestigious…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance on Nevis Colin Dore, says in spite of recent price adjustments to animal feeds at the Supply Office, the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) would find ways to share the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation’s Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has reiterated the continued commitment of his governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party to provide opportunities for persons in community…

Jakarta, Indonesia (AFP) -- Recovery teams have found the tail of the crashed AirAsia Flight 8501 in the Java Sea, the Indonesian search chief said Wednesday, the eleventh day of relief operations. "We have successfully obtained part of…

Paris (AP) -- Masked gunmen shouting "Allahu akbar!" stormed the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper Wednesday, killing 12 people before escaping. It was France's deadliest terror attack in at least two decades. French President…

Washington, United States (AFP) -- After years of careful White House control over her few public appearances, a mysterious online image of first daughter Malia Obama, 16, has gone viral. The rare glimpse of a personal side of President…

Kingston, Jamaica -- An Ananda Alert has been activated for 14 -year-old Shaneil Rhule of Marley Acres, Old Harbour, who has been missing since Thursday, January 1 and 14- year-old Aaliyah Cole of Church Pen, Old Harbour both in St…

Castries, St Lucia (CMC) -- The Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) is urging Caribbean farmers to adopt climate-smart agricultural practices that can help lessen the impacts of climate change. “Climate change…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Up to press time yesterday, an 18-month-old baby boy was fighting for his life at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex in Mt Hope after he was shot in the back of his head by unknown assailants yesterday…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Title holders Barbados Pride have named their 14-man squad for the 2015 WICB Nagico Super50 Championship in Trinidad & Tobago, January 15-26. Squad: Kevin Stoute (captain), Tino Best, Kraigg Brathwaite, Shamarh…

Sports Page -- Everywhere you turned on the second day in Sydney there were stats, and Steven Smith was at the centre of most of them. But at the end of the day the only figure that really mattered was 501. That was the deficit India faced…

Sports Page -- The way the fourth day had panned out - only one wicket - New Zealand would have known going through the Sri Lanka batting line-up was not going to be easy. The visitors had played out almost 11 hours in the second innings of…

Sports Page -- Can this prince topple the king of world football's governing body? Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein has stepped forward to challenge Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency at May's election. Blatter, 78, is seeking a fifth…