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Two Players Suspended from the NABA League
Sports Page -- ‘Such behaviour will not be tolerated!’ Those were the words of the Nevis Amateur Basketball Association (NABA) chief, Wanda Parry.
She was referring to an altercation between two players on Sunday 14th June, after the…
Old Skool defeat Central Stars and Students by one point
Sports Page -- You would think that the seasoned teachers would teach the youthful students a lesson but on Tuesday night, it was the other way around.
Central Stars and Students (CSS), faced off with Old Skool in the NABA league at the…
We do not manage failed economies in the Caribbean, says St Lucia PM
Castries, St Lucia (WINN) -- We do not manage failed economies in the Caribbean, but broken ones and we just need to pick up the pieces. That was the sentiment of the prime minister of Saint Lucia Dr Kenny Anthony while addressing the…
Paulwell in Russia for economic forum
Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Phillip Paulwell, is currently in Moscow, Russia for the 19th St Petersburg International Economic Forum.
The meeting, from June 18–20, is being held under the…
‘Horrified’ Kamla says timing of ganja probe ‘political’
Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- In six sentences, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar last night responded to the Police Service revelation that marijuana had been found at her home two years ago, and that a criminal probe…
US Coast Guard repatriates 54 Haitian migrants
Miami, USA -- The crew of the US Coast Guard Cutter Valiant repatriated 54 Haitian migrants to Cap Haitian, Haiti, on Tuesday.
While on patrol, a Caribbean Air and Marine Branch aircraft reported a suspicious sailing vessel south of St…
Six Irish die in California balcony collapse
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) -- Six young Irish nationals died in the early hours Tuesday when a fourth-floor apartment balcony collapsed during a 21st birthday party in the California university town of Berkeley, authorities said.
At…
Swiss prosecutors probe 53 ‘suspicious’ FIFA cases
Bern, Switzerland (AFP) -- Swiss prosecutors are investigating 53 cases of possible money laundering as they look into FIFA's handling of bids for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, officials said Wednesday.
Attorney general Michael Lauber said…
CBI’S Long Term Strength requires “Coalition of the Willing”
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The future of the Caribbean’s Citizenship by Investment Programme is greater transparency and integrity, said St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris as he addressed the…
Child Month Parade – a show of interest in island’s children, Nevis Premier says
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Premier of Nevis and Minister of Education Hon. Vance Amory says the Child Month Parade through the streets of Charlestown on June 12, 2015, was a public show of interest in the island’s children, the future of the…
Youth with American accent who has confounded all by working as a garbage loader
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Mr Wilmon McCall, Operations Supervisor at Solid Waste Management Corporation SWMC (St. Kitts), had gone to visit a sick worker at Prickly Pear Alley way back in 2009, when a young man who spoke English with a heavy…
St. Kitts and Nevis host Historic “CBI” Regional Meeting
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A gathering of regional and international players met today in St Kitts and Nevis to discuss the foundation of a regional Citizenship-by-Investment authority, organised by IPSA International, a consultancy.…
New Teachers Induction Course
(ZIZ News) - The teaching fraternity will soon be expanded as almost 40 prospective teachers are attending a two-week Induction Course, organized by the Ministry of Education, that began on Monday.
Participants will be addressed on the…
Education Minister Wants Community to be More Accepting of Persons with Disabilities
(ZIZ News) - The country's Education and Youth Minister, Hon. Shawn Richards, wants members of the community to be more accepting of persons with disabilities and special needs.
Minister Richards' comments came on Sunday when he delivered…
St. Kitts Hosts Caribbean Region Citizenship by Investment Program Meeting
(ZIZ News) - Transparency, credibility and efficiency are the main topics up for discussion for the next two days at the Caribbean Region Citizenship by Investment Program Meeting.
The meeting is being attended by government officials,…