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Tropical wave update

(ZIZ News) -- The weather system that has been affecting St. Kitts and Nevis is passing to the south of the Federation. According to a report from the National Hurricane Centre showers and thunderstorms associated with a strong and…

Vehicle goes off cliff

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating the circumstances which led to a jeep going off the road and into the ocean at Old Road Bay. According to the head of the Traffic Department Inspector Phillip Eddy at about 12:30 pm on Saturday…

Water rationing continues

(ZIZ News) -- The Water Department has had to suspend plans to end water rationing for a portion of the island…at least temporarily. On Friday, the Water Department issued a release announcing the end of water rationing from Old Road to…

Missing man

(ZIZ News) -- The police are searching for a man who has been missing for about 5 days. 31 year old Lincoln Liburd of Ponds Pasture has been reported missing by his family and was last seen on the 24th. He is five feet ten inches tall,…

Delly Ranks take both power and groovy

(ZIZ News) -- For the first time in the history of the Nevis Soca Monarch Competition, one person has won both the Groovy and Power titles. On Thursday night during the Nevis Soca Monarch Finals Delroy “Delly Ranks” Huggins, dethroned both…

Dead body found near Newton Ground

(ZIZ News) -- A decomposing corpse has been found in Fahie’s mountain near Newton Ground. ZIZ understands that the body of a male was found late Friday morning. The details surrounding the discovery are still unclear but the police are…

KSS 16 chosen

(ZIZ News) -- The sixteen contestants who will be performing in the Television Sing-Offs for Kittitian Superstar 2016 have been chosen. On Tuesday night the judges voted on the radio and Facebook auditions and chose the sixteen who will…

Taiwan donates to agriculture

(ZIZ News) -- The Department of Agriculture and farmers in the federation will soon benefit from two donations made by the Republic of China (Taiwan). On Wednesday a cheque for US $113,458 was presented to St. Kitts and Nevis for the…

Bank of Commerce resolution makes sense says PM Harris

(SKNIS): Seven hundred claimants, who lost monies with the collapse of the Bank of Commerce more than 30 years ago, have enjoyed some resolution with the payout of more than $12.2 million. The figures were revealed on Wednesday (July 28)…

Island Purified Water given the “all clear”

(PRESS RELEASE) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards in an update to its Public Advisory sent on July 23, 2016 wishes to inform the general public that corrective measures were swiftly taken at the Island Purified Water production…

Minister Praises Bureau of Standards

(ZIZ News) -- Minister of State with Responsibility for Health, The Hon. Wendy Phipps, has credited the St. Kitts Nevis Bureau of Standards for their swift action in discovering the island purified water contamination concern. She spoke on…

Hazardous Materials Workshop

(ZIZ News) — First responders from across the region are in St. Kitts for a three-day Hazardous Materials Training Workshop hosted by the USAID Office Of Foreign Disaster Assistance for Latin America and the Caribbean in collaboration with…