Yearly Archives

2015

Jones, Nurse hit Pride trial centuries

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Aaron Jones and Ashley Nurse joined team-mate Shane Parris in slamming centuries on the second day of the second Barbados Pride three-day trial match at Kensington Oval today. Jones made 107 and Nurse was unbeaten…

Government reaffirms plans to build another courthouse

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is working to have another courthouse built in order to help reduce the backlog of cases in the court. During the debut of the Team Unity Government’s new weekly call-in…

CANQATE Conferences change the Face of Higher Level Education

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Minister of Education Honourable Shawn Richards has recently stated that CANQATE conferences have changed the field of tertiary education quality assurance and will continue to do so in upcoming conferences.…

Jackeima Flemming Continues to Prepare for Ms World Pageant

(ZIZ News) – The 2015 Ms. World St. Kitts-Nevis candidate, Jackeima Flemming is getting ready to roll out her platform in support of persons living with disabilities. “My platform is the same from in December, the National Carnival. I am…

St. Kitts Vacations on Sale with American Airlines Vacations

(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is calling on nationals and other tourists to take advantage of a special offer which sees customers saving up to $300 on airline tickets. On Wednesday, the Authority, through a release, advised…

Chung vows legal action against FIFA ban

Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean tycoon and FIFA presidential candidate Chung Mong-Joon will "mobilize all legal means" to fight a six-year ban ordered against him by FIFA's ethics watchdog., he said on Thursday. "FIFA is like the…

FIFA watchdog suspends Blatter, Platini for 90 days

Zurich, Switzerland (AFP) -- FIFA's ethics watchdog on Thursday suspended the two most powerful men in football, Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini, for 90 days in a sensational new blow to the sport's scandal-tainted governing body. While it…

Caribbean reefs affected by mass bleaching

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- Reefs in the Caribbean are among the world’s reefs that have been hit by a major episode of bleaching. Scientists have confirmed that corals in the Caribbean, Atlantic and Pacific are suffering from the…