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St. Kitts Invitational Team hangs on to draw match
Sports Page -- The St. Kitts invitational team just barely managed to hang on to draw the first of two practice matches versus the England touring team on Tuesday.
The Englishmen continued from their overnight total of 181 for 1 and some…
Dominica PM hoping for US assistance following summit with President Obama
Roseau, Dominica (CMC) -- Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he hopes Thursday’s meeting between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders and United States President Barack Obama will lead to increased assistance to the region as…
President’s visit should improve regional relations, says White House
Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- This week’s visit of US President Barack Obama to Jamaica, and the meeting with heads of state and government of Caribbean Community (CARICOM), should deepen bilateral relations between the US and the region, the…
Competing ISPs come together to improve internet service in St Lucia
Castries, St Lucia -- Saint Lucia’s internet users can look forward to better connectivity and faster speeds between local internet service providers (ISPs).
Digicel signed a memorandum of understanding on April 2, agreeing to become the…
Food safety: Everyone’s responsibility
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad -- “Food safety: from farm to plate, make food safe” is the theme of World Health Day 2015. On 7 April 2015, the Caribbean and the rest of the world focused on the challenges and opportunities for food safety along…
WHO sets up emergency rapid response network
Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) -- The World Health Organization launched a new network of rapid response medical teams Wednesday to react to humanitarian crises across the globe.
The UN body is appealing to health services and medical aid…
US cop charged with murder over shooting black man
Washington, United States (AFP) -- Police in the US state of South Carolina charged an officer Tuesday with murder after video showed him apparently gunning down a fleeing black man, a rare arrest in a string of shootings of unarmed black…
Thieves raid 300 deposit boxes in London diamond quarter heist
London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Thieves have raided some 300 deposit boxes in London's diamond quarter, accessing the vault through a lift shaft and using heavy cutting equipment, the police and media reports said on Tuesday.
The daring…
PM Harris lends ear to Constituents’ Concerns
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister and Constituency Representative for St. Christopher #7, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, spent much of his Easter weekend listening to the concerns and needs of his…
Nevis Premier emphasizes Improved Relationship with Federal Government
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The improved relationship between the federal government of St. Kitts and Nevis and the autonomous Nevis Island Administration (NIA) has been welcomed by many residents and praised by Premier of Nevis the…
Hon. Shawn K. Richards appointed acting Prime Minister of St. Kitts- Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- St. Kitts-Nevis Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Shawn K. Richards has been named Acting Prime Minister. Richards was appointed as Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Timothy…
Small Business Owner Dead, Foul Play Suspected
(ZIZ News) -- Police in Nevis are investigating an apparent murder which has claimed the life of Fountain Village resident Hueluo Pableto Hanley Cornelius.
According to the police, Cornelius' body was found by fellow villager Cassandra…
C.O.P. Resigns, National Security Minister confirms
(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has confirmed the rumours that Commissioner of Police Dr. Celvin Walwyn has resigned.
“In relation to the Commissioner of Police, I can say that the…
Finance Minister Harris updates Nation on status of Liveable Wage promised by Team Unity
(ZIZ News) -- The liveable wage promised by Team Unity during the election campaign will ensure that persons are able to provide for their families over the long term.
The country’s Finance Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris gave an update…
Easter Monday Traditional contests attract Huge Crowd
Sports Page -- A huge crowd gathered at the Bay front in Basseterre on Monday 6th April to witness the exciting traditional games contest hosted by chief coordinator, Winston ZACK Nisbett and members of the 4H club.
The traditional event…