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Gingerland Secondary holds Graduation Ceremony
(ZIZ News) -- Scores of teenagers graduated from the Gingerland Secondary School on Thursday morning during a ceremony at the Gingerland Methodist Church on Nevis.
The 41st annual ceremony was held under the patronage of Mrs. Jennifer…
Wilson Donates Thousands to Deserving People in Sandy Point
(ZIZ News) -- A number of deserving people in the Sandy Point Community were presented with cheques by Dr. Norgen Wilson on Thursday morning.
The funds were raised during a recent charity Art Exhibit and Auction put on by the Sandy Point…
NISS 1st Formers Receive New Laptops
(ZIZ News) -- While public school first formers on Nevis will have the delivery of their laptops delayed, dozens of students at the Nevis International Secondary School were all smiles as they received their brand new Dell laptops on…
St. Kitts’ Christophe Harbour Marina to offer complimentary dockage
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, NOVEMBER 28TH 2014 (CUOPM) - The Marina at Christophe Harbour in St. Kitts has announced they will be offering a three-night complimentary dockage to yachts who wish to experience the new cruising destination.
The…
Director of Maritime Affairs pleased with the marina developments in St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Director of Maritime Affairs, Mr. McClean Hobson is pleased with the developments taking place in the growing yachting industry in the twin-island federation.
Speaking at the launching…
Montessori academy children’s art exhibition a major attraction
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The annual Montessori Academy, Nevis, art show was a major attraction. Through the guidance of their art teachers, the children have utilized materials around them such as peas, tissue papers to create classic…
CPL pumped US$166 million in region, US$28.7 million in St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- A new, independent economic impact study revealed Thursday that the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) injected a massive US$166 million into the region’s economy during the 2014 tournament – a significant…
Grenada economy expected to grow, says PM
St George’s, Grenada (GIS) -- The Grenada economy is expected to grow by 2.6 percent this year, higher than the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) average of 1.4 percent.
Prime minister and minister for finance, Dr Keith Mitchell,…
CDB hosts CEOs, senior managers at water utility reform workshops in Barbados
Bridgetown, Barbados -- While Caribbean countries have made consistent progress in expanding the coverage of drinking water services, there are gaps that need to be filled to improve access, delivery and quality. The Caribbean Development…
Bahamas company conducts supervisory seminar for Grand Bahama firms
Freeport, Bahamas -- The Phoenix Institute For Positive Development and Empowerment, an international human resources development company based in Nassau, Bahamas, recently conducted its highly effective The Proficient Supervisor Seminar…
Hearse carrying body ‘stolen’ at Australian funeral
Sydney, Australia (AFP) -- An Australian family Friday spoke of their shock after a man jumped out of bushes and drove off in a hearse carrying the body of a relative just before his funeral.
Hayley West and husband Tobias Richardson were…
US shoppers go in for the kill on ‘Black Friday’
Leesburg, United States (AFP) -- The traditionalists don't like it, but the "Black Friday" shopping frenzy is as much a part of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States as turkey and pumpkin pie.
And it's only Thursday.
Americans…
HIV-infected Ugandan nurse injects two-year-old child after pricking self
Kampala, Ouganda (AFP) -- A court in Uganda on Friday upheld the conviction for criminal negligence of a HIV-infected nurse who inserted a needle into a two-year-old child after pricking herself, but ordered she be given early release from…
Police Updates (November 27, 2014)
(ZIZ News) -- Arrests
Ishawn Wilkes of Mad House Alley was formally arrested and charged for Driving Without A Valid Driver's Licence and Driving Without Insurance, which were committed on 21st November 2014.
Rudolph Dyer of West Bourne…
If it wasn’t for PEP, my CXC subjects would have gone to waste
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The young man from St. Pauls wanted to get the best life could offer. But after he dropped out from the nation’s premier educational institution the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) before finishing his course…