Yearly Archives

2015

Brathwaite Leads Windies to Victory in Warm-Up Match

(ZIZ News) – A sensational partnership between all-rounders Andre Russell and Carlos Brathwaite provided West Indies with a major boost, ahead of their three-match One-Day International series against Sri Lanka. The pair added an…

West Indies bowlers lead rout over Pakistan

(ESPN Cricinfo) - West Indies Women's bowlers, led by medium-pacer Tremayne Smartt and allrounder Deandra Dottin, laid the foundation for the side's eight-wicket win in Grenada by restricting Pakistan Women to 74 for 9, a total the hosts…

Lewis Hamilton column: I partied on Monday, slept on Tuesday

(BBC) - It's four days since I won the world championship in Austin on Sunday but I'm still not sure whether it has properly sunk in yet. Life kind of just moves on. I stayed in Austin on Sunday night. The team had a celebration that I…

Rep. Paul Ryan Elected Speaker of the House

Wisconsin Republican Rep. Paul Ryan was elected on Thursday to serve as the next speaker of the House — a vote that followed weeks of uncertainty and came on the heels of the House passage of a sweeping two-year bipartisan budget deal.…

China ends one-child policy after 35 years

China has scrapped its one-child policy, allowing all couples to have two children for the first time since draconian family planning rules were introduced more than three decades ago. The announcement followed a four-day Communist party…

Suriname takes lead in Islamic banking within CARICOM

In an effort to expand its economic partners, Suriname has forged strong ties with the Islamic world by accelerating its engagement with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) over the past five years. Paramaribo has now positioned…

Prime Minister Harris Promotes CBI in Hong Kong

(ZIZ News) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris is in Hong Kong on the second leg of an Asian visit to raise the international profile of the country’s reformed Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. Since…

Companies Show Support to National Carnival

(ZIZ News) – A group of locally-based companies have reaffirmed their commitment to St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Carnival. On Wednesday evening, representatives of the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, Fast Cash, ZIZ Broadcasting…

Minister Outlines Plans for Youth Development

(ZIZ News) – Minister of Youth, the Hon. Shawn Richards says he is committed to developing programmes that will advance young people and address their issues. During Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You” on ZIZ Radio, he said one of his…

26 Complete Police Force’s Investigative Interview Course

(ZIZ News) – The partnership between the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and the Bramshill Policing Advisors continues to benefit the local security organisation and the community by extension as police officers build capacity.…