2016

(RSCNPF): The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is pleased to announce the confirmation of two(2) Acting Inspectors to the rank of Inspector and the promotion of eight(8) Sergeants to the rank of Inspector(Ag). Confirmed to the…

NIA (May 18, 2016) – The Nevis Historical and Conservation Society (NHCS) in collaboration with the Ministries of Tourism and Agriculture, on Wednesday May 18, commemorated International Museum Day with a tour of the historical New River…

(ZIZ News) — The Cotton Thomas Comprehensive School is working toward getting students more interested in reading with the hosting of its Reading Week of Activities. So far, the children have participated in an Effective Reading…

(ZIZ News) -- The students of the Information Technology Programme at The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College have successfully built a drone as part of their course project. Lecturer at CFBC’s Technical Division, Dr. Ricardo Neil explained…

(RSCNPF): Commander Police Division "A" Superintendent Cromwell Henry and Commander of the Nevis Division Superintendent Trevor Mills have expressed commendation to the organizers and patrons of the 2016 "Green Valley Festival and WinFest"…

Up to 31 athletes from six sports could be banned from competing at the Rio Games, Olympic chiefs have said. The announcement comes after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) retested 454 selected doping samples from the 2008 Games in…

Jamaican sprint superstar Usain Bolt is undergoing treatment in Germany for what his coach described as an "aggravated hamstring injury" following his first race of the season, local radio reported Monday. Glen Mills, Bolt's coach, said…

Around 12,000 people have been urged to leave Canada's oil sands camps near the fire-hit town of Fort McMurray as a resurgent wildfire heads towards them. A regional official told the BBC that 8,000 people were given precautionary…

Five villagers in a drought-hit part of northern India have died while trying to restore a disused drinking well. The men died after inhaling poisonous gases that had collected in the well in Haryana state, a local official said. READ…

Venezuela's opposition leader urged his country on Tuesday to defy a state of emergency decreed by the government as it grapples with an acute political and economic crisis. Henrique Capriles spoke as the opposition-controlled congress…

Workers at the government headquarters were forced to evacuate the building after police said they had found a suspicious object near the gate. Media reports said that the object “appeared wired up” and that members of the Special Services…

(ZIZ News) -- In anticipation of the 10th anniversary of Regional Testing Day (RTD) next year, the 2016 campaign will be launched on May 20 under the aegis of The Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership on HIV/Aids with support from…

(ZIZ News) — Persons affected by cancer in the Federation will soon be given the opportunity to receive treatment closer to home. This was revealed by Minister of Health Hon. Eugene Hamilton who outlined plans for an oncology unit to be…

(RSCNPF): Chad Williams of Central Street has been arrested, formally charged and cautioned on two warrants in the first Instance for the offence of of Attempted Murder. Williams is also charged with one count of Shooting at With Intent.…

(ZIZ News) -- The Police Force’s K-9 Unit has been boosted with the addition of seven police dogs or K-9 Officers. The dogs have been trained in various roles such as explosives detection, narcotics detection and general tracking. For the…