Yearly Archives

2016

Delly Ranks wins road march

(ZIZ News) -- Delly Ranks has added road march to the list of titles he has been racking up this Culturama season. With 899 points his song “Whoops” impressed the judges and gained him the 2016 Road March title. Odisi Band’s “Bumper Trap”…

Khyla Brown crowned Flow Miss Caribbean Culture Queen 2016

(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts’ Khyla Brown is the newly crowned Miss Caribbean Culture Queen 2016 after capturing the title just after 12 in the morning at the Nevis Cultural Complex on Tuesday. Brown emerged as the winner after snagging the…

Fletcher, Charles hit fifties again as Zouks stay hot

Andre Fletcher and Johnson Charles struck half-centuries for the second day in a row, and combined for a 104-run opening partnership, to help St Lucia Zouks beat Jamaica Tallawahs by 17 runs. Zouks' fifth win in their last six games…

Lewis lays platform in Patriots’ consolation win

A season-high 79 by opener Evin Lewis provided the springboard for St Kitts & Nevis Patriots to upend Trinbago Knight Riders by 34 runs on night two of the Caribbean Premier League's Florida leg. Read more:…

US launches air strikes on IS in Libya

The United States has carried out air strikes on positions of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Libya, following a request by the UN-backed government there, the Pentagon says. The strikes targeted positions in the port city of Sirte, an IS…

John McCain condemns Donald Trump over row with Khan family

Senator John McCain and other Republican leaders have condemned Donald Trump's remarks about the family of a fallen US Muslim soldier. Mr McCain said Mr Trump did not have an "unfettered license to defame those who are the best among us".…

Strong tropical wave prompts flash flood warnings

A strong and fast-moving tropical wave over the eastern Caribbean Sea resulted in flash flood warnings being issued for the Lesser Antilles, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico though Monday night. Read more at:…

Archdeacon’s Farewell Service

(ZIZ News) - On Sunday a special farewell service was held for Archdeacon Valentine Hodge of the Anglican Church, who will be leaving his post in St. Kitts Nevis later this week. The Governor General, government ministers and other invited…

Clayticia Daniel Crowned Miss Culture 2016

(ZIZ News) - Hundreds of Culturama revellers assembled at the Nevis Cultural Complex on Sunday for the annual Ms. Culture Queen Pageant where the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Clayticia Daniel captured the crown. The new Miss…