Daily Archives

September 1, 2015

New Carnival Chairman Speaks With The Media

(ZIZ News) - Just one day after he was announced as Chairman of Carnival, Noah Mills is speaking to the media about expectations. On Tuesday morning, Mills stopped by ZIZ's studio for a brief television interview which was immediately…

ZIZ Plays Role In Relief Efforts For Dominica

(ZIZ News) - As relief efforts continue for the Commonwealth of Dominica, ZIZ Radio hosted a number of organizations including the St. Kitts-Nevis Red Cross Society and the Rotary Club of Liamuiga in their drive to add another level to aid…

Police Updates (September 1, 2015)

(ZIZ News) -- Karl Antonio Larmond and Garnett Rohan Kennedy both of Jamaica were formally arrested charged and cautioned for Larceny. The offence was committed on 28th August 2015 at Frigate Bay where a laptop, the property of Marriott’s…

NIPA announces launch of redesigned website

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is a press statement from the Nevis Investment Promotion Agency (NIPA) dated August 31st, 2015, regarding its redesigned website. The Nevis Investment Promotion Agency (NIPA) is excited to announce…

Diabetes Symposium Rescheduled, Planned for September 6th

(ZIZ News) -- A new date has been set for the Diabetes Symposium which is being organised by the St. Kitts Diabetes Association. The symposium was originally scheduled for August 23rd but had to be postponed due to inclement weather…

Bahamian caught at Florida port with cocaine taped to ankles

Florida, United States -- US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers arrested a Bahamian man for smuggling approximately 2.4 pounds of cocaine into the country, taped to his ankles and in his luggage. The man, whose name was not…

Dozens of Venezuelans shot by police amid crime crackdown

Maracay, Venezuela (AP) -- Workers in the industrial complex had been hiding in bathrooms and closets for hours when the shooting stopped. The last of the four suspected thieves, a slightly built man in yellow rain boots, surrendered on the…

J’can teen who received heart transplant becomes US citizen

West Haven, Connecticut (AP) -- Thursday was a beautiful day for Rajay Linton on several counts. In the morning, he went back to Harry M Bailey Middle School for the first time since having a heart transplant last April — and with all…

Kenya celebrates athletes but more doping probes underway

Nairobi, Kenya (AP) -- Some of Kenya's newly crowned track and field world champions returned home on Tuesday and were ferried to a celebratory breakfast in a convoy of limousines bearing the logo "Hotbed of Champions." Javelin gold…

Barbados to explore cultural agreement with Haiti

Port-Au-Prince, Haiti (BGIS) -- Barbados is currently exploring the possibility of creating a cultural agreement with Haiti. This was disclosed by minister of culture, Stephen Lashley, following a meeting with Haitian counterpart, Dithny…

Seaga to step down as PFAJ head

Kingston, Jamaica -- Former Prime Minister Edward Seaga says he will resign as chairman of the Professional Football Association of Jamaica (PFAJ), effective Tuesday, September 1. Seaga made the announcement Monday morning at the launch of…

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