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Adrian Williams grabs Federation Record

Sports Page -- Adrian Williams, the noted Javelin thrower on Nevis, recently completed a personal best throw and in the process established a new Federation record in the javelin throw, Williams was part of a contingent of athletes from…

t Vincent gov’t offers tax break on end-of-year bonuses

Kingstown, St Vincent (CMC) -- The St Vincent and the Grenadines government says it will give a tax break to any firm or individual employer who pays their workers an end-of-year bonuses of EC$250 (One EC Dollar=US$0.37 cents) or more.…

British ‘two-card trick’ alleged over Commonwealth post

London, England -- In addition to hosting the headquarters of the Commonwealth Secretariat and having Queen Elizabeth II as the organisation’s head, the British government, in defiance of long standing conventions, is alleged to be using…

South Africans remember Mandela, one year on

Johannesburg, South Africa (AFP) -- One year after the death of former president and Nobel peace laureate Nelson Mandela, South Africans are remembering his life through prayer, walks -- and cricket. Official commemorations on the…

PEP workers lauded as office relocates to Church Street

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The People Employment Programme’s (PEP) Secretariat has moved from Dorset Village to downtown Basseterre on Church Street, and Project Manager Mr Geoffrey Hanley is pleased with the renovation work done by PEP…

Falling Fuel Prices

(ZIZ News) -- The price of fuel is at its lowest in two months. At SOL Gas Stations, fuel now costs $12.67 per gallon. And according to a release from the Ministry of Finance, fuel has been slowly trending downwards from a cost of $14.84…

Vessel search comes up empty

(ZIZ News) -- The Guyana-registered vessel, and its crew, which was stuck off the coast of Dieppe Bay for four days, has been given the green light to return home once repair work is completed. Officers of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force…

Astro reacts to placing first in National Calypso Eliminations

(ZIZ News) -- Nevisian Calypsonian Oscar “Astro” Browne topped Sunday night’s calypso eliminations for Sugar Mas 43. On Tuesday, ZIZ News spoke with the veteran calypsonian who shared his feelings. “It’s a good feeling but I’m not really…

National Bank registers an operating income of EC$99.5 million

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, Ms. Dawn Williams says the financial institution recorded another successful year for the period ending June 2014.…