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Florida teacher suspended for jamming cellphones in class
Florida, United States (AP) -- A Florida science teacher has been suspended for running a signal jammer to prevent his students from using their cellphones in class.
School board members in Pasco County approved Dean Liptak's five-day,…
BVI continues to work with China to deepen business relationships
Shenzhen, China -- The government of the British Virgin Islands has indicated that it is ready to continue to working with China in the deepening of business relations between the two countries.
This was highlighted during the recently…
The St. Kitts Nevis Graduates Soccer Club Celebrates 11 years
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- In what was poised to be a milestone event, the St. Kitts Nevis Graduates Soccer Club celebrated on Friday April 25, 2015, its 11th Annual Soccer Awards & Banquet, at the elite Eastwood Manor in the Bronx, NY.…
Department of Culture gets New Director
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- New Director of Culture Troy Mills has plans to awaken appreciation of the endemic culture of St. Kitts and Nevis.
Mr. Mills who took up office in May, noted that culture is much more than Carnival,…
Bacchanal Corner to Kick Start Pre-Culturama 41 Activities
(ZIZ News) - "Culturama 41 is just about six weeks away.and we move into high gear, this being the 1st of June, we are stepping up the game a little bit," said Antonio Liburd, Executive Director of the Culturama Secretariat.
Liburd, while…
DJ Association partners with Ministry of Youth and Sports to host Anti-Crime Rally in Nevis
(ZIZ News) -- On Saturday, the recently formed Nevis DJs Association partnered with Nevis' Ministry of Youth and Sports to host an anti-crime rally dubbed "Musicians against Crime and Violence."
Held in the capital city of Charlestown, the…
St. Kitts and Nevis Shines at Pan Am Youth Championships
(ZIZ News) -- Two of St. Kitts and Nevis' most promising young athletes made the Federation proud at the inaugural Pan American Youth Championships, held in Cali, Colombia from May 30th - 31st.
Saturday's competition saw CARIFTA Games…
Education Minister Richards Launches Child Month 2015 through Address
(ZIZ News) -- The month of June continues to be recognized, in the Federation, as Child Month.
Held under the theme "Serving Children with Love and Dignity", the month kicked off with an address by Minister of Education, Hon. Shawn. K.…
Condolences Expressed at Passing of US Vice President’s Son
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- On behalf of the country and people of St. Kitts and Nevis, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has conveyed expressions of condolences to U.S. Vice President Joe Biden Jr. on the passing of his…
Upcoming SKNFA National Bank Premier League Matches for Tuesday 2nd June
6:00pm - Harris Paint St. Peters vs. Mantab
Officials: Stedroy Douglas, Lloyd Rouse, Delroy Richards & Steadroy Techeira
8:00pm - H.E Garden Hotspurs vs. SOL Island Auto Conaree
Officials: Tyrone Nisbett, Graeme Browne, Ike Inniss…
Chris Gayle hits unbeaten 151 but Somerset lose to Kent
Sports Page -- Chris Gayle smashed an unbeaten 151 off just 62 balls but could not prevent Somerset losing to Kent by three runs in the T20 Blast at Taunton.
Spitfires captain Sam Northeast hit his first T20 century, scoring 114 from 58…
Nevis under 15’s continue to dominate Kittitian Counterparts
Sports Page -- Two more matches were played over the last weekend in the Leeward Islands under 15 tournaments.
This time around, the Nevis team travelled to St.Kitts.
As is the arrangement for the tournament, St.Kitts and Nevis would play…
Old Skool and CG Massives win games
Sports Page -- The NABA league continued at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex on Sunday 31st May.
The final game was especially nerve racking as the CG Massives just managed to shake off a stiff challenge from Dynasty Ballers.
In the…
Concussed Australian opener Rogers out of Windies Test
Sydney, Australia (AFP) -- Australian opening batsman Chris Rogers has been ruled out of this week's first Test against the West Indies with concussion after being struck on the helmet in the nets.
Rogers took the hit during a practice…
Windies won’t back down from Aussies, warns Holder
Roseau, Dominica (CMC) -- West Indies may be languishing six spots below Australia in the international Test rankings but that will not prevent the Caribbean side from looking to stun their opponents in the upcoming series.
All-rounder…