September 2016

England bowlers James Anderson and Mark Wood have been ruled out ofnext month's tour to Bangladesh after a recurrence of recent injuries. Anderson, England's all-time leading Test wicket-taker, has not played since the fourth Test loss to…

Batsman Joe Root is set to earn about £1m a year as part of a revamp of England's central contract system. The shake-up has been designed to better reward one-day and Twenty20 international players. Read more:…

The US is trying to spare a jihadist group in its attempts to unseat Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, Russia's foreign minister has told the BBC. Sergei Lavrov said the US had broken its promise to separate the powerful Jabhat Fateh…

Italian police have recovered two Van Gogh paintings stolen during a dramatic raid on an Amsterdam museum in 2002. The works were recovered from the Naples mafia, they said. Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-37516164

Union leaders in The Bahamas declared “war on the government” on Wednesday, a week after it was revealed that Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson stopped a private prosecution against the top management of Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort…

Tropical storm Matthew strengthened to hurricane force on Thursday after leaving one dead and causing widespread flooding and landslides as it slowly made its way across the Eastern Caribbean on Wednesday evening. Officials in St Vincent…

(RSCNPF): A controlled burn by a combined law enforcement team in support of "Operation Safe Streets" resulted in a large quantity of marijuana going up in smoke on Friday (September 30). The burn at a secured location saw the…

(RSCNPF): The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is pleased to announce the selection and promotion of five (5) Constables to the rank of Acting Corporal. The newly appointed Acting Corporals (CPL Ag) are as follows: CPL…

The Marina at Christophe Harbour in St Kitts has introduced a new facility that will set new standards for the yachting sector across the Caribbean. A new state-of-the-art fuel farm has recently been installed and is now ready to serve…

(SKNIS): Speaking at the 2016 National Consultation on the Economy on Wednesday, September 28, Jose Rosa, President of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CIC), said that a very important pillar economic development in the Federation is…

(ZIZ/Press Release) -- Officers from various arms of the security forces joined family members and friends on Tuesday for the state funeral of Police Constable No 795, N'kosi Lucas. Constable Lucas died on Sunday, September 18 after a…

(ZIZ News) -- Numerous stakeholders came together at the Marriot Resort on Wednesday for the National Consultation on the Economy. The goal of the consultation is to chart the way forward for the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis under the…

(ZIZ Newsroom) — In observance of Caribbean Wellness Month, a public lecture on Wellness and Pain Management will be held on Thursday. Dr. Sybil Allen Jones is a corporate well being consultant who will present on the topic “Your Well…

(SKNIS): Speaking at the National Consultation on the Economy, Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, stated that there was a need to revamp both the People Employment Programme (PEP) and Recognising Everyone’s Ability to Climb…

In celebration of the 33rd Independence Anniversary, Mrs. Verna Morris-Mills, Chargé d’affaires at the Embassy of St. Kitts and Nevis in Cuba hosted a Reception atHotel Meliá in La Habana, Cuba on Monday, September 19th, 2016. In…