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USA Basketball has found its newest head coach: Gregg Popovich
(FOXSports) - Gregg Popovich is the best basketball coach alive. There's no position he isn't qualified for and any team or organization would be lucky to have him. Thus, after announcing that Popovich will replace Mike Krzyzewski as head…
Authorities suspect Odom overdosed on cocaine, other drugs
(AP) - The court document includes testimony to a Nevada state judge from Michael Eisenloffel, a Nye County sheriff's detective, on Oct. 13 after the former NBA star was found at the Love Ranch in Crystal.
''I believe that Mr. Odom may be…
Australia, SA to tour WI for tri-series in 2016
(ESPN Cricinfo) - West Indies will welcome Australia and South Africa next June for a 10-match ODI tri-series, according to a press release issued Friday by the WICB. Three games each will be held in Guyana and St Kitts while the final four…
Brathwaite bags 6 in fightback
(ZIZ Sports) - He kept in skipper Jason Holder’s ear all the time, telling him he can get the breakthrough, well he got more than that and ended with half a dozen wickets to give the West Indies a chance of squaring the Sobers/Tissera Test…
Can Flow get back its mojo?
(Caribbean360) - BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – Like the snake (I am not using that term pejoratively) that swallowed the possum, Cable & Wireless is taking a long time to digest Columbus/Flow.
Except that, come to think of it, in the case of…
Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group developing first Caribbean resort in Dominica
(Caribbean360) - ROSEAU, Dominica – Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group is developing the Caribbean’s first Kempinksi Resort in Dominica which is expected to open its doors in just under three years, bringing hundreds of jobs at every stage…
JetBlue increases flights to Barbados
(Caribbean360) - NEW YORK, United States – JetBlue today announced its intent to expand the airline’s service to Barbados by adding a daily roundtrip flight between Fort Lauderdale International Airport (FLL) and Grantley Adams…
UN calls for calm ahead of elections in Haiti
(Caribbean360) - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The United Nations (UN) is calling on political parties and their supporters carry out their voting activities peacefully when the first round of presidential elections, the second round of…
Mega-storm Patricia drenches Mexico as it weakens
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) — Record-breaking Hurricane Patricia pushed rapidly inland over mountainous western Mexico early Saturday, weakening to tropical storm force while dumping torrential rains that authorities warned could cause…
Schools Receive Supplies under William Marcus Natta Scholarship Fund
(ZIZ News) – On Thursday, the Tucker-Clarke and Irish Town Primary Schools received a cache of school supplies from the William Marcus Natta Memorial Scholarship Fund.
The donation included more than three thousand items such as books,…
Candle Light Vigil Planned for Philo Wallace
(ZIZ News) – The family of the teen aged Nevisian male who was shot by police on Saturday is calling on sports enthusiasts, friends of the deceased and his family, and other well wishers to attend a candle light vigil in his honour.
On…
Minister Hamilton Pledges St. Kitts-Nevis’ Support of OECS Pharmaceutical Services
(ZIZ News) – Incoming Chairman of the Policy Board of the OECS Health Ministers, who is also St. Kitts and Nevis’ Health Minister, Hon. Eugene Hamilton has pledged the country’s support of OECS Pharmaceutical Services.
Minister Hamilton’s…
Sir Cuthbert Celebrates 94th Birthday
(ZIZ News) – Former Governor General of St. Kitts and Nevis, Sir Dr. Cuthbert Sebastian GCMG, OBE, celebrated his 94th birthday today (Thursday October 22nd).
Family, friends and well wishers including present Governor General, S.W. Tapley…
ECTEL partners with CTU to host broadband Internet development workshop in St Lucia
(CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW) - CASTRIES, St Lucia -- The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) is this week holding a regional workshop on broadband Internet development, in partnership with the Caribbean Telecommunications Union…
Montserrat’s Festival of the Word coming soon
(CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW) - SALEM, Montserrat -- A most exciting Literary Festival will be held in Montserrat during November. This annual event is spearheaded by the Open Campus of the University of the West Indies under the leadership of…