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Diverse Finale for Music Fest

ZIZ News -- Jazz, rap, R&B and reggae filled the air on Saturday night for the final night of the eighteenth annual St.Kitts Music Festival at Warner Park. Saturday night normally boasts a diverse international lineup and this year was…

New Museum Exhibit Explores a 1782 Shipwreck

Charlestown, Nevis-- The Nevis Historical & Conservation Society (NHCS) is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit at Charlestown’s Alexander Hamilton Museum: “HMS Solebay, Shipwreck from 1782.” In 2010, NHCS members supported…

New Lounge expected to boost morale of SKNDF members

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): A higher morale amongst members of the Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCO) of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) will be better maintained thanks to the opening of Club on Wheels Bar and Lounge on…

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bobby Womack dies

(CNN) -- The raspy, gruff voice behind some of the most soulful songs of the past six decades is now gone. Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack died Friday, Womack's publicist said. He was 70. "I am sadly able to confirm but I have no…

Sir. K. Dwight Venner Presents Annual ECCB Report

(ZIZ)-- In his capacity as Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank , the Honourable Sir K. Dwight Venner, on Thursday, presented the 2013-2014 Annual Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Report. The report reviewed the performance of the…

2014 Regional HIV Testing Day

(ZIZ)-- Regional Testing Day 2014 was observed in St. Kitts today as health officials and volunteers gathered on Bank Street to conduct free HIV screenings for the general public. ZIZ News learnt that each year the Ministry of Health…

Chester’s Chicken comes to St. Kitts

(ZIZ)-- The business community continues to show confidence in St. Kitts and Nevis' economy as more enterprises open doors for business in the Federation, the latest being Chester's Chicken, which is located at the Caribbean Cinemas Complex…

Intl Testing Day Promotes Responsible Sexual Behaviour

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Sexual responsibility will be one message being delivered by a local activity in commemoration of International Testing Day which happens to take place during the merriment of the St. Kitts Music Festival.…

Music Festival Artists Help Future Generations

(ZIZ)-- Destra, the Small Axe Band, the Mighty Explainer, Elvis Crespo, Patrice Roberts and Machel Montano’s representative were among those present at Thursday morning’s St. Kitts Music Festival Press Conference. Destra told the audience…

SUNfest 2014 Launched

(ZIZ)-- SUNfest 2014, dubbed the premiere daytime event of the St. Kitts Music Festival experience, was launched on Thursday at the historic Independence Square. Senior Partner of Gurus Maniacs and Sages Multimedia, Dr. Garfield Alexander…