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3 killed as car goes over cliff in St Vincent
Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- Three people, including a 91-year-old man, were killed after the motor vehicle in which they were travelling went over a cliff late Sunday night, police said.
The three – Denzil Johnson, an employee of the…
Man dies after being hit with gas cylinder
Kingston, Jamaica -- A man died yesterday after another man used a 25-pound gas cylinder to hit him in the head.
He is Cedric Maxwell, 27, of an address in Spanish Town, St Catherine.
Reports are that Maxwell was standing on the roadway…
Warner’s extradition papers delivered to T&T
Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- Official documentation requesting the extradition of Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader and former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner has been delivered to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.…
Another offshore bank reaches resolution with US Justice Department
Washington, USA -- The Department of Justice announced on Friday that another offshore bank, Ersparniskasse Schaffhausen AG (EKS), has reached a resolution under the department’s Swiss Bank Program.
The Swiss Bank Program, which was…
GOL and Azul Airlines set to enter the Guyanas; CAL exiting
Paramaribo, Suriname -- On August 25, Brazilian airline giant, GOL will commence twice weekly flights to Paramaribo, the capital of Dutch-speaking Suriname. On the other hand, reliable sources reveal that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) is exiting…
Spain, Portugal issue health alerts amid scorching temps
Lisbon, Portugal (AP) -- Spain and Portugal both issued weather alerts Monday, advising residents to take extra care as scorching temperatures were forecast to soar up to 44 degrees Celsius (111.2 Fahrenheit) in some southern areas.
The…
St. Kitts and Nevis Parliament takes up critical bills
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The first sitting of The Federal Parliament since the ceremonial opening on May 14 convenes tomorrow June 30 in Basseterre, where members of the house and the gallery will hear a number of bills read for the…
Persons on the mend learn about Labour Rights
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Department of Labour is strengthening its engagement with the public, as it seeks to educate and inform workers about their rights and increase their productivity.
Officials recently partnered with the…
Eight to benefit from 2015 Cuban Scholarship
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Eight nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis were announced recently as this year’s beneficiaries of the Cuban scholarship programme. The programme which has benefited citizens for almost two decades has provided…
St. Kitts-Nevis Artistes Commend Music Festival Committee and Fans
(ZIZ News) – For the 19th edition of the St. Kitts Music Festival, the organising committee secured more than 10 national artistes to perform, putting to rest the accusation that local artistes are not promoted during the festival.
M.O.D.…
Teacher Induction Course Ends
(ZIZ News) The Ministry of Education's Teachers' Induction Course themed 'Equipping New Teachers with Requisite Skills, Attitude, and Knowledge' came to a close on Friday.
At least 50 prospective teachers took part in the course.
Daryll…
Advice For Young Artists
(ZIZ News) Soca star and lead singer of the Roy Cape All Stars, Ricardo Drue is encouraging up and coming artistes to not be seduced by the fame and attention that musical success can bring.
In a backstage interview with ZIZ, Drue…
Eat Local Day a Success
(ZIZ News) Organizers of the 2015 Eat Local Day have described the event as a success.
On Friday, a section of Independence Square was transformed into a food fair, promoting local food.
This is an annual event, hosted by the Department…
Soca, Latin Kick Off Music Festival
(ZIZ News) The 19th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival got off to a flying start on Thursday night with homegrown and regional actions showcasing the diverse musical styles of the Caribbean.
First up was the Odisi Band out of Nevis. They…
Holder sets up crushing Tridents win
Sports Page -- Barbados Tridents dominate Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel
Jason Holder claimed figures of 3 for 11 in four overs, including a double-wicket maiden, to set up Barbados Tridents' third win in a row. The support cast was also…