Daily Archives

December 13, 2016

Aleppo battle ends as Syria rebel deal reached

Vitaly Churkin said the government had re-established control over the last areas of the city held by rebels. The announcement, if confirmed, brings to an end more than four years of vicious fighting. Read more:…

Green Light For Norwegian, Royal Caribbean To Cruise To Cuba

Norwegian and Royal Caribbean cruises have now got permission from the Cuban government to sail from the US to the Caribbean island. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings plans sailings on ships from two of its brands, Norwegian Cruise Line and…

Briton jailed over Trump death plot

A British man has been sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison over his attempt to grab a gun in a bid to kill Donald Trump. Michael Sandford, 20, pleaded guilty in September to being an illegal alien in possession of a firearm and…

7 in custody for break-in

(ZIZ News) -- Seven persons are in custody in connection with a break in and theft early Monday morning at The Polo Company Too at The Circus. According to the police, at about 3.00am, a concerned citizen noticed that doors to the…

Police investigating shooting in St. Pauls

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting at Willet's Housing Project in St. Pauls that has left one person injured. According to a press release from the Police Force, the shooting occurred at around 9.00 pm on Monday.…

PM Harris updates public on status of SIDF

(SKNIS): Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, updated the general public on the status of the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) during the Sitting of Parliament on Tuesday, December 13.…

New High Court expected to open as early as January 2017

(SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis will have a second High Court Chamber to accommodate a second resident judge in order to deal with the backlog of cases as early as January 2017, said the Attorney General, the Honourable Vincent Byron Jr.,…

Asian Punjabi Folk Dance Club Performs In St. Kitts

(ZIZ News) -- Asian Punjabi Folk Dance Club performed in concert at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank’s Auditorium this past weekend. The concert, organized by the Indian Council of Cultural Relations saw a number of Kittitians and…