Yearly Archives

2018

Trump-Russia: Jeff Sessions questioned in Mueller inquiry

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was questioned by investigators examining whether Russia colluded with the Trump campaign in the 2016 election. A Department of Justice (DOJ) spokeswoman confirmed to the BBC the attorney general's…

The Shape of Water leads Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 90th Academy Awards have been announced, with The Shape of Water leading the field. Guillermo del Toro's fantasy romance received 13 nominations, including best picture. READ MORE:…

Caribbean Countries Get Funding For Renewable Energy Projects

Several Caribbean countries have received development grants to finance projects that will bolster efforts to transition from fossil fuel economies to economies based on renewable energy. Belize, the Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana,…

CrewFest participants learn Caribbean cuisine

Basseterre, St. Kitts, 19th January, 2018 - One of the special activities at the third annual Caribbean CrewFest 2018 was the exposure of several participants to the creation of an authentic Caribbean Breakfast - Ackee and Saltfish. Led…

Officers find illegal drugs concealed in water heater

(ZIZ News/Press Release) -- Officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department found illegal drugs concealed in a package earlier this week. According to a statement, on Wednesday…

Traffic lights will be switched on before the end of January

(SKNIS): Director of the Public Works Department (PWD), Cromwell Williams, urged residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to be prepared for the commissioning of the traffic lights, which is expected to be done before the end of January, 2018.…

Officials successfully test traffic lights in St. Kitts

(SKNIS): There was a buzz of excitement in downtown Basseterre on Wednesday (January 17) as motorists and pedestrians witnessed the testing of the traffic lights in anticipation of their upcoming commissioning. The tests were conducted…