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Health Minister condemns Shooting at JNF Hospital

(ZIZ News) --Minister of Health, Hon. Marcella Liburd, has condemned the Monday night shooting at the JNF General Hospital, describing the incident as "heinous" and a "wanton act of violence." In a televised statement on ZIZ Channel 5…

Dr. Drew offers Condolences to Bereaved Family

(ZIZ News) -- One of the island's District Medical Officers, Dr. Terrance Drew, has offered condolences to the family of Kaheel Herbert who died on Tuesday following a shooting incident at the Joseph N. France General Hospital. Dr. Drew…

Independence street market coming soon

(ZIZ News) -- The countdown is on to 48 hours of non-stop excitement in the capital city of Basseterre when the independence committee presents “Independence Street Market”. The Independence Street Market is expected to be one of the…

St. Kitts wins major Tourism Award

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- St. Kitts’ Ministry of Tourism and International Transport recently won the Destination Stewardship Award at a ceremony during the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s State of the Industry Conference in St. Thomas.…

Education Minister welcomes collaboration between Ministries

(ZIZ News) -- Education Minister, Senator the Hon. Nigel Carty, is grateful for the collaboration between government ministries. During his recent Independence greetings, Minister Carty credited the work of two ministries which he believes…

Shooting at JNF Hospital

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at the Joseph N. France General Hospital Accident and Emergency Department on Monday night. According to a police statement, two men entered the hospital and…

Beefing Up Security at JNF

(ZIZ News) -- Medical Chief of Staff at The Joseph N France General Hospital, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, said health officials are taking steps to beef up security at the institution. He told ZIZ News that the plans include short and long-term…

Man seriously injured at Hospital

(ZIZ News) -- The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is investigating a shooting incident that occurred at the Joseph N France General Accident and Emergency Department earlier tonight. Initial investigations revealed that two…

Prime Minister Douglas outlines plans for Tourism

(ZIZ News) -- Tourism was one of the many sectors addressed early Friday morning when the nation’s Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, delivered his Independence address. He told thousands who assembled at Warner Park, and…

NIP Leader delivers Independence Address

(ZIZ News) -- A top official of the National Integrity Party (NIP) is encouraging everyone to use the Independence anniversary as a time to reflect on the successes of the past as a course is charted for the future. In a televised address…

Drew extends Independence Greetings

(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis Labour Party candidate for constituency number eight, Dr. Terrance Drew, has extended 31st Independence anniversary well wishes to the nation. In a press statement issued on Friday afternoon Drew described…

Independence Ceremonial Parade

(ZIZ News) -- A few intermittent showers did not stop hundreds of spectators from attending this year’s Ceremonial Independence Parade at Warner Park, the country’s premier sporting venue. The Federation’s Prime Minister, the Right…

SKN residents have many reasons to Celebrate

(ZIZ News) -- Citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis have many reasons to celebrate as the country’s Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, made three major announcements during his Independence address to the nation early Friday…

A Vote for Labour is a vote against Victimization

(ZIZ News) -- Amid increasing accusations of political victimization across the Federation, St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has offered a very simple solution to the issue: Don't change the government.…