Daily Archives

July 5, 2016

Shooting investigation continues

(ZIZ News) -- The case where an officer was shot in the line of duty near Greenlands is still before the Office of Professional Standards. Meanwhile, ZIZ has learnt that the injured officer, Brian Pacquette has had his left leg amputated…

Eight receive Cuban scholarships to pursue tertiary education

(SKNIS) - As the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to make strides in promoting human development through education, it has once again partnered with the Cuban Government, who has awarded students of the Federation the opportunity…

Iraq suicide bomb attack: Deaths in Baghdad rise to 165

The fake bomb detectors, some based on cheap devices for finding golf balls, were sold in large numbers to Iraq by fraudsters. One British businessman, who was jailed for 10 years, sold more than 6,000 devices to Iraq for up to $40,000…

Fire at Government House

(ZIZ News) -- A quick response by the sentry on duty and the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services was key in containing a fire at Government House on Monday morning. The fire in a back bedroom was discovered by the sentry during…

Minister Hamilton donates to football clubs

(ZIZ News) -- After initially announcing last month that he would donate $5000 , to the competing football clubs in his constituency, who were at the time vying for the 2016 SKNFA Championship, The Hon. Eugene Hamilton offered an EC$10,000…

Space debris washes up

(ZIZ News) -- It was an out of this world experience for police officers in Nevis on Sunday when they discovered debris of a space shuttle washed up at White Bay. The fragments have been identified as pieces of a Russian rocket that fell…

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