Yearly Archives

2016

Minister Liburd meets victims of recent crimes

(ZIZ News) -- Acting Minister of National Security, the Hon. Ian Liburd took to the airwaves to speak on the recent spate of violent crimes. Minister Liburd noted that he visited the most recent victims at the Joseph N. France General…

Hon. Senator Phipps to attend 69th World Health Assembly

(PRESS SEC) – Honourable Senator Wendy Phipps, Minister of State in the Ministry of Health et al., is in Geneva, Switzerland to attend the 69th session of the World Health Assembly from Monday, May 23rd to Saturday, May 28th. The World…

Police High Command meets to address citizen safety

(RSCNPF): The High Command of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force held an emergency strategy meeting on Saturday (May 21) to address and curtail the continuation of a number of criminal activities that have occurred over the…

PM Harris condemns shootings

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister Dr. the Hon Timothy Harris has condemned the recent shootings in St. Kitts that have killed or injured several young men. In a statement issued on Saturday, Dr Harris said “These senseless homicides that are…

Cotton Thomas Reading Week Ends

Students of the Cotton Thomas Comprehensive School showcased the importance of reading as they marched through the streets of Basseterre on Friday dressed as their favourite storybook characters. The march signalled the conclusion of the…

Child Month Activities

(ZIZ News) — The Early Childhood Development Unit is once again preparing for the month of June which is traditional recognized as Child Month. ZIZ News spoke With Resource Teacher at the Early Childhood Development Unit Andrea Liddie who…

Police investigating shooting in Saddlers Village

(RSCNPF): The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is currently investigating a shooting incident in Saddlers Village which occurred sometime after 8.00pm on Friday (May 20) and resulted in the death of Willis Phillip, a 22 year old male of Saddlers…

PM Harris responds to recent fatal shootings

The following is a Statement by the Office of the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris Re: Fatal Shootings My fellow citizens, my Government is concerned about the continuing homicides that threaten to…

PM Harris makes statement on bank fees issue

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister and Minister Of Finance Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris has issued a statement responding to the issue of increased banking fees. The statement underscored the fact that the government has no authority over bank…

Double murder rocks Linstead

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The Linstead police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of two people in Rose Hall, Linstead, St Catherine, on Friday. READ MORE:…

Southeast Peninsula Tunnel Open

(ZIZ News) -- The tunnel along the Sir Kennedy Simmonds Highway along the south east peninsula is now open. The safety hazard posed by falling rocks along the Southeast Peninsular road will no longer be an issue. Following a brief…