Turkey referendum: Trump congratulates Erdogan

Donald Trump has congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his victory in Sunday's referendum that gave him sweeping new powers. The US president's phone call contrasts with European concern that the result - 51.4% in…

Restaurant Week 2017 Media Launch Held

(ZIZ News) -- Tourism authorities and government ministries partnered to host the 3rd Annual St. Kitts And Nevis Restaurant Week, with a media launch at the Department of Agriculture’s Conference room on Tuesday. The Ministries of…

Local cuisine is a magnet for tourists

(SKNIS): Carlene Henry-Morton, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, said that it is important to showcase the federation’s talent, in particular, its local cuisine, as it is deemed a magnet to the many tourists who visit the…

PM condemns shooting

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister Dr. Hon Timothy Harris has condemned the weekend shooting on Nevis that has left one woman dead and another injured. In a statement issued on Tuesday the Prime Minister offered his sympathies to the families…

Police investigating Cotton Ground shooting

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting incident in the Cotton Ground area that resulted in the death of one person and injuries to another. According to reports, the shooting occurred at about 3:45 am on Monday.…

Early morning 5.8 magnitude earthquake rocks federation

(ZIZ News) -- At approximately 1:23 am, on Monday a 5.8 magnitude earthquake was felt across St. Kitts-Nevis. According to the U.S. Geological Survey Centre the earthquake occurred at a latitude of 17.47 degrees N, longitude of 61.13…

Men’s Council visits Alfred Tyson

(ZIZ News) -- Earlier this week the National Men’s Council continued its pledge to visit elderly men in the Federation on their birthday with a visit to Alfred Tyson of Five Ways, Basseterre. On Sunday the group visited Mr Tyson and…