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Small earthquake off Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados -- The UWI Seismic Research Centre recorded a small earthquake off Barbados yesterday evening.
The 3.9 magnitude tremor occurred at a depth of about 85 km around 6:34 p.m.
Its epicentre of the quake was 131 km…
Trinidad Commonwealth secretary general nominee withdraws
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie, the newly elected member of parliament for Caroni Central in Trinidad, has formally withdrawn his candidacy as Trinidad and Tobago’s nominee for the post of Commonwealth secretary general.…
Barbados to reduce extreme poverty and create jobs with $10 million loan
Washington, USA -- Barbados will strengthen its social safety net for its poorest citizens and improve labour market training opportunities with a US$10 million loan approved by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
The program seeks…
Danish man found with 21 pieces of female genitalia in freezer
Johannesburg, South Africa (AFP) -- A Danish national appeared in a South African court Monday on sexual assault charges after 21 pieces of female genitalia were found stuffed in his freezer, police said.
The 58-year-old gunshop owner was…
Republic of China (Taiwan) donates to the Alexandra Hospital
Charlestown Nevis -- The Republic of China (Taiwan) has demonstrated its understanding of technology in enhancing services by presenting a much needed Information System and wheel chairs to the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) for use at…
Climate Change Youth Ambassadors Trek through Biosphere reserve
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The UNESCO Youth Ambassadors for Climate Change experienced “a walk down memory lane” when they trekked one of the walking trails of St. Mary’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Reserve on National Heroes Day,…
Bronte Welsh Gives Back
(ZIZ News) -- The staff and students of the Bronte Welsh Primary School have been celebrating Independence by giving back to the community.
This past week, the school donated food baskets to two elderly persons in the area.
Verna Noras of…
Upgrading the Air and Sea Ports
(ZIZ News) -- The Minister responsible for Transport, the Hon. Ian “Patches” Liburd says major renovation work is needed at St. Kitts’ two main ports of entry.
During a meeting with staff of the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority…
PM Reflects on Government’s Achievements
(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris used his 2015 Independence Day Message to reflect on the many accomplishments of the Team Unity-led government during its first seven months in office.
The…
Lara hits 16 in charity match that raises £300,000
London, England (CMC) -- Former batting star Brian Lara managed just 16, but the Rest of the World XI went down to Help for Heroes XI by four wickets in the Cricket for Heroes Twenty20 charity match at the Oval here Thursday.
Set 158 for…
Former WIPA boss Ramnarine in firing line
Sports Page -- Former West Indies Players' Association (WIPA) President Dinanath Ramnarine has come under fire for criticising the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board's (TTCB) position on the sacking of Denesh Ramdin as captain of the West…
Windies skip speaks to young cricketers
Bridgetown, Barbados -- West Indies newly appointed Test Captain Jason Holder took some time out of what is sure to be a busy schedule to share with the young minds and cricketers from the St. Catherine’s Junior recently.
Holder was the…
Result of Independence T20 Cricket Match played at Warner Park Cricket Stadium on Sunday 20th…
Caribs X1 vs. Pelican X1
Caribs X1 won the toss and batted making 110 for 7 Off 20 Overs
Welton Edwards top scored with 65, Tariq Newman 11, Ramesh Sookram 10 not out.
Bowling for Pelican
Charles Morton 2 for 36 from 4 Overs
Keno Gordon…
Village and CCC Bath United in honourable draw
Sports Page -- A fair sized crowd was on hand at the ET Willet Park on Sunday 20th September to witness an out of season friendly Football encounter between Rams Village Super Stars of St. Kitts and CCC Bath United of Nevis.
The CCC Bath…
Over 2,300 former Sugar Workers finally get “Restorative Justice”, says Prime Minister Harris
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Emotions ran high—tears of joy and tears of sorrow. It was a time of exuberant joy for former sugar workers, who after decades of working on the sugar plantations had finally received their recompense. But,…