January 2016

(ZIZ News) – The website of her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department is said to be making an impact globally. Based on the theme for customs week which is “Digital Customs: Progressive Engagement”, Clyve Caines said in the world, the…

(ZIZ News) – Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department joined customs organizations around the world on Tuesday, in celebrating World Customs Day. In commemoration of the day, customs officers recognised several retired officers around…

(ZIZ News) -- In its first year of assuming office, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris-led government recorded the most sales since the initiation of Reduced Value Added Tax Day. Speaking during the opening portion of the National Assembly…

The Zika Virus is likely to spread across nearly all of the Americas, the World Health Organization has warned. The infection, which causes symptoms including mild fever, conjunctivitis and headache, has already been found in 21 countries…

Questions are being asked regionally and internationally after Grenadian journalist Hamlet Mark was taken into custody by police while covering a public protest by supporters of the main opposition New Democratic Party (NDP) outside the…

(ZIZ News) – It’s more praise for the police force as its officers have recovered a number of items that were reportedly stolen. Officers of Division "B" were able to seize some electronic devices, including cell phones and television sets…

(ZIZ News) – Much has been said on social and mainstream media about a double salary being paid to Nevis' Premier the Hon. Vance Amory and his Deputy, Hon. Mark Brantley. Speaking on the most recent edition of “Working for You” on ZIZ…

(ZIZ NEWS) – Family members, friends and colleagues of Hon. Ian Liburd joined the Minister for a birthday celebration on Sunday. The day began with a church service at the United Pentecostal Church at Taylor’s Range and residents of…

(ZIZ News) -- “The police, the Defence Force and all the law enforcement agents must perform better in 2016 than they did in 2015,” said the country’s National Security Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris, recently, when he met with media…

(The Telegraph) -- The massive snow storm which shut down New York and Washington on Saturday and saw 11 states of emergency declared across the region, is reported to be crossing the Atlantic. Storm Jonas, which claimed at least 19 lives…

(INewsGuyana) -- Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Mr. Khurshid Sattaur’s services with the agency have now been terminated following a unanimous decision taken by members of GRA’s governing board. According to a…

(ZIZ News) -- It’s Customs Week in St. Kitts and Nevis and members of Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department started the week with a church service. Scores of customs officers, neatly dressed in the department’s four uniforms, took…

(ZIZ News) -- Members of the local police force, particularly the Violent Crimes Unit, wasted no time in canvassing a crime scene, on Sunday, following reports of a shooting at Thibou Avenue in Basseterre. It has been confirmed that one…

(ZIZ News) -- The local police force is singing its praises as it has recorded a second conviction, this year, for possession of illegal firearm and ammunition. ZIZ News has confirmed that Vidal Wilkinson has been sentenced to three years…

(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA) will field the strongest possible national team for the upcoming Scotiabank Caribbean Cup Tournament. That’s according to the association’s General Secretary, Stanley…