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Team Unity-Led Government Continues To Be Praised For Leadership Style
(ZIZ News) - With just a little more than two months at the helm of government in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Team Unity-led administration is already receiving praise for its leadership style.
That disclosure was made last week when Prime…
Tawanna Collins is Miss Labour 2015
(ZIZ News) -- Tawanna Collins has been crowned the 2015 Miss Labour Queen.
On Saturday night at Carnival Village, Collins took the title for Constituency Number 1, scoring 839.5 points.
First Runner-Up went to Shawanda Parris of…
SKN Youth Delegates weigh in at Commonwealth Caribbean Youth Ministers meeting
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The federation was represented by Caricom Youth Ambassadors, Miss Sonia Boddie and Mr. Klieon John and President of the Nevis Youth Council Mr. Dwane Hendrickson at the Caribbean Region Commonwealth Youth Ministers…
Results of SKNFA Matches Played over the Weekend (Saturday 2nd & Sunday 3rd May, 2015)
Saturday 2nd May
National Bank Premier League
At Warner Park Stadium
Rams Village Superstars 4 vs St. Thomas/Trinity Strikers 0
(Half Time 0 - 0)
Scoring for Rams Village Superstars
Austin…
Local Basketball League for 2015 Underway
Sports Page -- A brief but impressive ceremony at the Grell Hull Stevens Netball Complex on the evening of Sunday 3rd May, effectively signaled the start of the 2015 (NABA), Nevis Amateur Basketball Association league.
President of the…
Bravo and Blackwood secure shared series
Sports Page -- West Indies turned what looked likely to be a nail-biting chase into a canter over the line as the evening shadows enveloped Kensington Oval to secure a hugely notable shared series. Darren Bravo and Jermaine Blackwood, both…
Empire gets the better of Highlights
Sports Page -- At one point in the encounter, the Empire Cricket team seemed to be in a position to take full points in their match versus Highlights. However, an exciting partnership between Xavier Cornelius and Theron Bussue, halted any…
T&T PM agrees to leaders’ face-off with Opposition
Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has agreed to a debate with Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley.
Chief executive officer of the Trinidad and Tobago Debates Commission (TTDC), Catherine…
Barbados struggling to clear seaweed piles from beaches
Bridgetown, Barbados (AP) -- Barbados is struggling to deal with large amounts of foul-smelling, brown seaweed piling up on beaches, officials on the tourism-dependent Caribbean island said Monday.
Sargassum seaweed washes up every year…
St Vincent Government website hacked by ISIS
Kingstown, St Vincent -- Investigations are currently underway to determine how and by whom the St Vincent and the Grenadines government’s website was compromised over the weekend.
The website (www.gov.vc) was seemingly hacked by a group…
Bahamas power company announcement premature, says opposition
Nassau, Bahamas -- Opposition Free National Movement (FNM) deputy leader Peter Turnquest said the Christie administration’s so-called announcement that it has selected PowerSecure Inc. to manage the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) is…
OECS takes further step to poverty reduction through multidimensional approach
Castries, St Lucia -- Five Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) member states: Antigua and Barbuda; Dominica; Grenada, Saint Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines have successfully launched a multidimensional project on…
Travellers from Dominican Republic and Jamaica arrested at JFK carrying cocaine
New York, USA -- Passengers arriving from the Dominican Republic and Jamaica were arrested by US Customs and Border Protection officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York trying to smuggle cocaine into the United…
Testimony wraps up in trial of J’can charged in US lottery scam
Bismarck, North Dakota (AP) -- Testimony wrapped up Monday in the case of man on trial in North Dakota for what authorities say was a role in a Jamaican lottery scam that bilked victims out of millions of dollars.
Sanjay Williams, 25, of…
Tsunami threat as 7.4 magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea
Sydney, Australia (AFP) -- A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Tuesday with hazardous tsunami waves possible along the coast, seismologists said.
The quake struck 133 kilometres (83 miles) south-southwest of the town…