Yearly Archives

2015

No Bravo, Pollard for World Cup: Ramnarine

Sports Page -- Dwayne Bravo and Kieron Pollard are not part of 15-man West Indies World Cup squad according to Dinanath Ramnarine, the former West Indies legspinner and former longtime president of West Indies Players Association.…

Police condemn Fake Story

(ZIZ News) -- The Commissioner of Police has discredited a story published on a local news website in which the author claimed to have met with and interviewed Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Agents in late December last year. Dr.…

Rave Reviews for SKN

(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis has received rave reviews from a group of meeting and incentive planners, currently in the Federation for a Leadership Summit. In an interview with ZIZ News this week, top executives of the participating…

Man Arrested for Murder

(ZIZ News) -- The police have arrested a St. Peter’s man for the murder of Devon Ryan, who was killed in the vicinity of the Ferry Terminal in Basseterre. According to Deputy Commissioner, Stafford Liburd, police have charged Clifton…

Construction starts on St. Kitts’ second solar farm

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis continued its very firm and steady march towards becoming the world’s first sustainable island state with the start of construction of a second solar farm. “Our country takes another…

SKNFRS celebrates Fifteenth Anniversary

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services (SKNFRS) is commemorating 15 years since its separation from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) in January 2000. A week of activities…

SKN Breaks Ground on New Solar Farm

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- St Kitts continues to break new ground in its efforts to reduce its carbon footprint, reduce fossil fuel consumption and expand its usage of renewable energy, with the opening of the first half of a…

LED Street Lighting Project officially begins

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The first phase of an initiative to replace all of 5000 street lights in the federation with energy-saving LED bulbs began yesterday (January 07) in Basseterre. Minister of Energy and Public Utilities, Hon.…

NY man sentenced for murdering 14-y-o who refused abortion

New York -- A New York man was on Wednesday sentenced to 29 years in prison for murdering a Jamaican teenager who refused to abort his baby. Christian Ferdinand, 22, said to be Jamaican born, was found guilty of murdering 14-year-old…