2016

(ZIZ News) -- Almost sixty persons are now better equipped to assist in drug abuse prevention after graduating from a training and certification programme. A graduation ceremony was held on Saturday night at Ocean Terrace Inn which saw 57…

Former world number one Rafael Nadal said he is "not scared'' of the Zika virus before this week's Rio Open. The top seed and his fellow Spaniard David Ferrer claimed they were confident all was being done to control the mosquitoes that…

The principal shareholder of Paris St-Germain is in talks to buy a stake in David Beckham's Miami Major League Soccer franchise. Miami Beckham United (MBU), the ownership vehicle behind the proposed MLS team, has been seeking a financial…

France and Turkey have said that air strikes on hospitals in northern Syria constitute war crimes. Up to 50 people have been killed in missile attacks on schools and hospitals in the region, the UN said. Read more at:…

Pope Francis has asked Mexican indigenous people in Chiapas state for forgiveness over they way they have been excluded from society. He made his appeal while celebrating Mass in three native languages after a new Vatican decree approved…

Ahead of Monday night’s opening of the CARICOM heads of government inter-sessional meeting in Belize, finance ministers deliberated in the morning on a regional response to a threat to the banking sector in member states. The issue is the…

Police in Guyana are said to be seeking the whereabouts of a local journalist against whom an allegation of commercial fraud has been made. Gary Eleazer, a reporter attached to a local private publication in Guyana, is accused of using the…

(ZIZ News) -- In an effort to form better relationships between the public and the Police Force, Commissioner Ian Queeley addressed police officers last Wednesday encouraging them to be more result oriented. “From day one the Prime…

(SKNIS): Renovations at the Mary Charles Hospital in Molineux, St. Kitts are on schedule for completion on March 31, according to Keith James, who was awarded the contract to complete the work which commenced January, 2016. Prime Minister…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister Dr. The Hon Timothy Harris has re-emphasized the promises that his government has kept in its first year in office. During a worship service on Sunday to mark one year since Team Unity took office Dr Harris…

(SKNIS): Substance abuse is a challenge both globally and in St. Kitts and Nevis, and the National Council on Drug Abuse and Prevention saw the need to educate persons so as to help eradicate the threat, stated the department’s Director,…

West Indies' mix of high-speed hustle with the ball and patience with the bat help them beat pre-tournament favourites India by five wickets in a tense final in Mirpur to lift their maiden Under-19 World Cup title. India, who were bowled…

(ZIZ News) -- Activities to mark the anniversary of Team Unity being elected to office continued on Sunday with a church service at Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Hundreds of residents filled the church to celebrate with the Unity…

(ZIZ News) -- Just a few days shy of the Government of National Unity’s 1st anniversary since taking office, Prime Minister Dr. The Honourable Timothy Harris has praised the strength and support of the Women of Unity The “Women to Women”…

A combined operation this morning Saturday (February 13) by officers of the Special Services Unit (SSU), the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force and a canine team from Her Majesty's Customs and Excise Department in the McKnight area, resulted…