Vessel search comes up empty

(ZIZ News) -- The Guyana-registered vessel, and its crew, which was stuck off the coast of Dieppe Bay for four days, has been given the green light to return home once repair work is completed. Officers of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force…

Falling Fuel Prices

(ZIZ News) -- The price of fuel is at its lowest in two months. At SOL Gas Stations, fuel now costs $12.67 per gallon. And according to a release from the Ministry of Finance, fuel has been slowly trending downwards from a cost of $14.84…

PEP workers lauded as office relocates to Church Street

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The People Employment Programme’s (PEP) Secretariat has moved from Dorset Village to downtown Basseterre on Church Street, and Project Manager Mr Geoffrey Hanley is pleased with the renovation work done by PEP…

Faster HIV testing process coming to Nevis soon

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Persons unaware of their HIV status will soon have the opportunity to test at select health care providers on Nevis for same day results. The service to be introduced shortly is a new initiative planned by the…

Double trouble for T&T energy sector

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) – Energy economist Gregory McGuire says the Trinidad and Tobago economy is facing a double jeopardy. This, he said, is precipitated by the fall in oil prices from US$110 a barrel in June to US$65…

UPDATE: Suspect held in stabbing death of 17-y-o girl

ST ANN, Jamaica – A suspect has been taken into police custody for the stabbing death of a 17-year-old girl who was found at the intersection of Bravo and Harbour streets in the St Ann’s Bay early this morning. The individual now in…

Devon Smith replaces injured Gayle in Test squad

St John’s, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board Selection Panel today announced that Devon Smith has been selected to replace Christopher Gayle in the West Indies Test squad to South Africa. Gayle has been replaced due to injury. Smith…

Theophile helps Windwards to first win

St George’s, Grenada, CMC -- Tyrone Theophile struck an unbeaten half-century as Windward Islands Volcanoes broke their losing slump to beat Leeward Islands Hurricanes by nine wickets on Monday. Chasing a modest 136 on the final day of…