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May 2014

Teen charged in murder of 9-y-o

ST JAMES, Jamaica -- The 15-year-old boy who was taken into custody by the Police on Friday, May 23 in relation to the death of 9-year-old Romaine Robinson of Plantation Heights in Cambridge, St James, has been charged. The teenager is to…

Traffic Restriction around Police Headquarters

On Thursday 29th May 2014 at 6:00 pm, The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force will be honouring its fallen colleagues who died in the line of duty at its first memorial ceremony at the Basseterre Police Station Parking Lot.…

Police Updates (May 26, 2014)

(ZIZ)-- Junior Freeman of St. Paul Village was formally arrested and charged for Aggravated Assault, which was committed on 20th May 2014. A juvenile was formally arrested and charged for Carrying Abroad an offensive weapon, which was…

Fire Destroys Home At Victoria Road

(ZIZ)-- A house located on Victoria Road, Basseterre was totally destroyed by fire Saturday evening. The two-storey house is located on the opposite side of the road to Warner Park. Football fans coming from the Final Four Playoff Game…

Addressing taxi drivers’ concerns

(ZIZ) -- Some good news for taxi drivers as a recent visit from the Prime Minister promises to have a longstanding concern addressed. Prime Minister the Right Hon Dr Denzil Douglas told members of the media that following discussions with…

SKN takes silver at World Relays

(ZIZ) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis Relay Team has again stunned the world. The team copped second place in the 4x200 meter event at the inaugural world relays being held in the Bahamas. With the St Kitts and Nevis flag flying high, the…

Improving Lives Through Dance Therapy

The Sandy Point Benevolent Society (SPBS) celebrates one of a kind mentoring from its Member at Large, Miss Stacey Greene. Stacey first collaborated with SPBS at their 2013 Easter Breakfast. Since then, she has been a fixture at all SPBS…

PM Out and About Addressing Concerns

ZIZ News -- Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has pledged to address concerns of workers after speaking with specific groups during his recent Out and About Campaign. The Prime Minister told members of the media that after…

Official Music Festival line-up to be released shortly

ZIZ News -- St Kitts’ premier Music event set for June 26th- 28th will be releasing their official line up shortly. A prelimnary line up released by the committee features reigning road march champions the Small Axe Band as the lone local…

PM: Ongoing work not Election Gimmicks

ZIZ News -- Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has refuted claims that recent ongoing upgrades by the government are election gimmicks. Speaking with members of the media on Wednesday, the Prime Minister said the…

Nevis may not be getting a state of the Art Fisheries Complex

ZIZ News -- The construction of a state-of-the-art fisheries complex on Nevis has seen a major road block after a representative of the Fisheries Agency of Japan wrote to the government of St. Kitts and Nevis this month reaffirming its…

St. Kitts and Nevis to return US $40 million to IMF

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) -- The fiscal situation and performance of the economy in St. Kitts and Nevis has steadily improved over the last few years and has allowed for the return of US$40 million loan to the International Monetary…

S.S.B Donates $80,000 worth of equipment to NIA

ZIZ News -- The Nevis Island Administration's Information Technology Department was on Thursday the recipient of $80,000 worth of computer equipment, stand and software from the Social Security Board . Although brief, Thursday’s ceremony…