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November 2019

Security forces seize 300 pounds of cocaine

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 06, 2019 (RSCNPF): Members of the security forces seized 136 kilos (close to 300 pounds) of cocaine following a search carried out on a yacht that ran aground on Sunday (November 03). The street value of…

Donation of Laptops from Taiwan to Ministry of Education

The Ministry of Education has received 30 laptops from the Embassy of the Republic of China Taiwan on behalf of Taiwanese Tech Company ASUS. A handing over ceremony was held on Monday at the IT Centre. Referring to the donation as…

Sugar Mas 48 Calypso Season begins tonight

ZIZ News (By: Chaïra Flanders) -- Good news for Kaiso lovers. The Sugar Mas 48 Calypso Season begins this week with the Legends Tent tonight at Krave Restaurant on New Street in downtown Basseterre. Residents and citizens will get the…

Flash Flood Watch issued for St. Kitts and Nevis.

ZIZ News (By: Chaïra Flanders) -- On Monday November 4, the St. Kitts Met Office announced that a flash flood watch is currently in effect for low lying and flood prone areas of St. Kitts and Nevis. This follows severe weather conditions…

Leonna Brookes Crowned 2019 St. Peter’s Festival Queen

ZIZ News (By: Chaïra Flanders) -- Contestant #4 Leonna Brookes has been crowned the 2019 St. Peter’s Festival Queen held on Friday night. Brookes who was sponsored by Uptown Entertainment beat out her three competitors at the pageant…

St. Kitts-Nevis Records Its Largest Air Arrivals

Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Lindsay Grant, in delivering his annual Tourism Awareness Month speech, announced that the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has been experiencing record air arrivals. 

Scotiabank’s regional leaders call on Prime Minister Harris

High level officials of Scotiabank are in Federation to finalize matters relating to the wrap up of their operations and the transfer of their operations to one of the region’s premier financial institutions, Republic Financial Holdings…

Contractors on Nevis to be recognised

The Ministry of Communications and Works in the Nevis Island Administration in collaboration with the Department of Physical Planning and Environment will host the first Contractors Award Ceremony at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre (NEPAC)…