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ROC responds to former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The ROC Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) released the following written statement June 24 in response to comments by former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in an interview with Taipei-based Business Weekly:…

Police Updates (June 26, 2014)

Arrests Rohan Isaac of Lovers Lane, Cayon was formally arrested and charged for Disorderly Conduct by Fighting, which was committed on 20th June 2014 at Bay Road Basseterre in the vicinity of C&C Supermarket. Kylon Battice…

NIP Blames PAM for all undercover Land Deals

ZIZ News -- Deputy Leader of the National Integrity Party (NIP), Roy Flemming, has blamed the People's Action Movement's Lindsay Grant for any undercover land deals between politicians and overseas investors. Flemming told the nation that…

NRP Townhall meeting sees Huge Turnout

ZIZ News -- The room was packed on Tuesday, at the Cotton Ground Community Centre when the Nevis Reformation Party hosted the first in a series of town hall meetings. Party supporters, media officials and onlookers gathered to hear…

Team UNITY Capitalises on St. Kitts Music Festival

ZIZ News -- Despite recent criticism of the acclaimed St. Kitts Music Festival, Team Unity announced plans to capitalise on this year's celebration with a block party in the island's capital city. A release issued on June 20th stated that…

Runaway Teens Captured

ZIZ News -- The police have captured three female juveniles who ran away from the New Horizon Rehabilitation Centre almost two weeks ago. According to a press release from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, members of the…

Construction on Superyacht Marina begins

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Local and international stakeholders are excited after the official groundbreaking ceremony at Christophe Harbour on Friday (June 20), where the first pile was driven into the new superyacht marina.…

Tourism Students Play Tourists

CHARLESTOWN, Nevis--Forty Grade-Six Introduction to Tourism students from St. Thomas and VOJN Primary Schools last week enjoyed a fun-packed, educational outing to Reggae Beach in St. Kitts to experience our hospitality as tourists in their…

Awards Ceremony honours Early Childhood Practitioners

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- In commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of Child Month, an awards ceremony and dinner was held last Saturday (June 21) to recognise the hard work and dedication of 42 past and present contributors to the…

The Federation Joins in the Observation of Olympic Day

ZIZ News -- St. Kitts and Nevis celebrated the active lifestyle of youth around the world with the international sporting community and observed Olympic values in commemoration of Olympic Day on Monday 23rd June. Minister of Sports,…

Digicel expands its Cashback Promotion

ZIZ News -- Over the last few months, Telecommunications Company, Digicel, has been giving back to its customers as part of its ‘Cashback’ promotion. On Monday, the company took its promotion one step further and will now give away $10,000…

Eat Local Day coming this Friday

ZIZ News -- Residents of St. Kitts will again be asked to put aside imported foods in favour of consuming only locally produced goods. On Friday 26th June, the Department of Agriculture will again host the ‘Eat Local Day’ initiative at…

Scotia Bank Robbed in Broad Daylight

ZIZ News -- Nevis' Capital City of Charlestown was the hub of much activity on Monday 23rd June, when the Bank of Nova Scotia was bombarded by gunmen who robbed the bank of an undisclosed sum of money. According to information reaching ZIZ…