2015

(ZIZ News) -- Residents of St. Kitts will soon feel relief as the island’s Minister of State within the Ministry of Health, Hon. Wendy Phipps, has announced plans to purchase Magnetic Resonance Imaging or MRI equipment for the island.…

(ZIZ News) -- Laughton “Two Cack” Mills of Brick Kiln was killed at approximately 7:15am on Monday at a construction job site near the Nevis Wind Farm at Maddens. An official from the local police force confirmed, via phone to ZIZ News,…

(BBC) A US mayor has said businessman Donald Trump "is plain wrong" in claiming Arabs in his city cheered the attacks of 9/11. Mr Trump, who is running for president, said he saw "thousands and thousands" of people in New Jersey…

(BBC) Russia will resume exporting nuclear technology to Iran, President Vladimir Putin has decreed on a visit to Tehran. The move follows Iran's agreement to international curbs on its nuclear programme. UN sanctions against Iran are to…

(BBC) Malian police have appealed for help to identify the two gunmen who carried out Friday's attack on a hotel in the capital, Bamako, in which 22 people were killed. Pictures of their bodies have been shown on state TV and police have…

(Jamaica Observer) Kingston, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Jordan Phillips, popularly known as JCapri, has been hospitalised following a motor vehicle crash early Monday. Reports are that the 'Wine and Kotch' singer was travelling in the…

(Caribbean News Now) Paramaribo, Suriname – For the second time in four years, Suriname has devalued its currency, this time by more than 20 per cent, following a drop in the oil and gold prices. Suriname’s economy is dominated by gold,…

(Caribbean360) The latest developments in the drug trafficking case involving relatives of Venezuela’s first lady Cilia Flores indicate that the Venezuelan military is involved in transporting cocaine to Haiti for transhipment into the US.…

Two Bangladesh Opposition leaders have been executed for war crimes, committed during the 1971 Independence struggle against Pakistan. Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury and Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid were hanged in Dhaka's central jail. They…

Coast Guardsmen on the US Coast Guard Cutter Bernard C. Webber offloaded approximately 515 kilograms of cocaine, interdicted in the Caribbean Sea as part of Operation Caribbean Venture at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach, Florida, on Friday.…

(ZIZ News) -- The Government of the Republic of China, Taiwan came in for high praise from Prime Minister the Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris, last Friday, for its support to St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Security agenda. This came when the…

(ZIZ News) -- Residents are being encouraged to be aware of their surroundings and exercise caution after bandits made off with more than EC$10 thousand and a vehicle during a string of armed robberies at Half Moon Courtyard, Friday…

(ZIZ News) -- Officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force have removed yet another illegal firearm from the streets, bringing the total number seized so far this year to 19. The latest find came Friday evening when…

(ZIZ News) -- ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation continues to demonstrate its support of National Carnival by sponsoring a contestant in one of the new pageants added to this year’s lineup. On Friday night, ZIZ's Marketing Executive Tony Nias…

(ZIZ News) -- Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell, on Thursday, slammed President of the West Indies Cricket Board, Dave Cameron, for what he called an “amazing level of disrespect”, as pressure continued to mount on the board to…