February 2016

New Jersey governor and former Republican candidate Chris Christie is endorsing front runner Donald Trump for president, he has announced. Mr Christie dropped out of the 2016 presidential race after a lackluster showing in polls and state…

(ZIZ News) - The winners and other participants of Sugar Mas 44 were rewarded on Friday night at the official Prize Giving and Closing ceremony. The event took place on Bank Street, near First Caribbean Bank. Minister of Culture, the…

(ZIZ News) - A Police Constable has been arrested and charged for larceny in connection with an incident that occurred earlier this month in Newcastle Nevis. According to a police statement, a fisherman reported that a 25 Horsepower…

(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts Diabetes Association is working to keep diabetics and interested persons abreast of information as it relates to diabetic health. This is according to the association’s Public Relations Officer Dr. Reginald…

(ZIZ News) — St. Kitts' debating team won the first round of debates at the Leeward Islands Debating Competition 2016 currently being held in St. Maarten. Team St. Kitts came up against team BVI on Friday to debate the moot "The free…

(SKNIS) - Comptroller of Inland Revenue, Edward Gift, is responding to news in the media suggesting that the Government of National Unity is exacting tax from persons for renting property as something new. Mr. Gift says that a large number…

(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts Nevis Association for Persons with Disabilities held a graduation ceremony on Thursday to formally recognize the graduates who completed its computer training programme. 11 persons with disabilities proudly…

(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts Diabetes Association is gearing up to host another general meeting in the form of a forum to educate interested persons on the effects of diabetes. Speaking with ZIZ News, Public Relations Officer of the St.…

Apple has asked a US court to overturn an earlier ruling ordering the company to help the FBI break into a phone used by one of the San Bernardino killers. In court papers Apple says forcing it to help the FBI would "open the floodgates"…

Greece has recalled its ambassador to Austria amid sharp divisions among EU states over the migrant crisis. It acted after Austria hosted a meeting with Balkan states on the migrant issue, to which Greece was not invited. Read more:…

U19 World Cup cricket hero Keacy Carty was showered with NAf. 52,000 from the business community for his 52 not out in the finals of the ICC Youth World Cup to help the West Indies beat India to win its first youth World Cup in Bangladesh…

When the Fifa family last assembled in Zurich, by this stage of the proceedings, the sport had been plunged into chaos, Swiss police swooping on senior officials only two days before the 2015 presidential election. This time, despite fears…

Caribbean governments have been urged to speed up legal and regulatory reform amid predictions of slower economic growth for the region, following last year’s mixed fortunes. The advice came yesterday from the Caribbean Development Bank…

There was a “significant increase” in reports of suspicious financial transactions and activities believed to be linked to terrorists in Trinidad and Tobago in 2015, with more than 100 individuals suspected of participating in terrorist…

(RSCNPF): |Ensuring safe schools was the focus of a meeting on Tuesday (February 23) in which members of the High Command of Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force met with the principals of the two (2) High Schools in the Basseterre…