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Team UNITY Administration Records Most Sales since Start of Reduced VAT Day
(ZIZ News) -- In its first year of assuming office, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris-led government recorded the most sales since the initiation of Reduced Value Added Tax Day.
Speaking during the opening portion of the National Assembly…
Customs Recognize Retired Workers
(ZIZ News) – Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department joined customs organizations around the world on Tuesday, in celebrating World Customs Day.
In commemoration of the day, customs officers recognised several retired officers around…
Customs Website Makes its Mark Globally
(ZIZ News) – The website of her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department is said to be making an impact globally.
Based on the theme for customs week which is “Digital Customs: Progressive Engagement”, Clyve Caines said in the world, the…
Second Conviction for Possession of Illegal Firearm and Ammunition
(ZIZ News) -- The local police force is singing its praises as it has recorded a second conviction, this year, for possession of illegal firearm and ammunition.
ZIZ News has confirmed that Vidal Wilkinson has been sentenced to three years…
Police Investigating Shooting Incidents
(ZIZ News) -- Members of the local police force, particularly the Violent Crimes Unit, wasted no time in canvassing a crime scene, on Sunday, following reports of a shooting at Thibou Avenue in Basseterre.
It has been confirmed that one…
Customs Week 2016 begins with Church Service
(ZIZ News) -- It’s Customs Week in St. Kitts and Nevis and members of Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department started the week with a church service.
Scores of customs officers, neatly dressed in the department’s four uniforms, took…
SIDF Continues to be Restructured, Says Prime Minister Harris
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris is standing by his administration’s approach to dealing with the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation .
He said the new entity will operate with a “restructured and more accountable…
Nicha B. Returns Home to Warm Reception at RLB Airport
(ZIZ News) – A highly enthused Nicha Byron, whose stage name is Nicha B, has returned to St. Kitts, after competing in the International Soca Monarch Semi-finals in Trinidad on Sunday 17th January.
Lots of cheers; a saxophone and African…
Brantley Explains Reasons for Dual Diplomatic Representation in the U.S.
(ZIZ News) – Dr. Everson Hull is designated as Ambassador to the Organisation of American States (OAS) while Dr. Thelma Phillip-Browne serves as Ambassador to the United States. Foreign Affairs Minister, the Hon. Mark Brantley used his…
Search Operation Uproots Marijuana and Uncovers Contraband
(ZIZ News) – Thirteen rounds of ammunition and 600 marijuana plants have been seized by police, following recent search operations.
The Police Force’s Public Relations Unit has reported that the marijuana plants, which were found in the…
Police Solicit Public’s Help in Finding 14 Illegal Immigrants
(ZIZ News) – The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is calling on the general public for help in finding 14 illegal immigrants who entered the Federation on January 14 onboard the S.V. miss over.
ZIZ News understands that 11 are…
Free Taiwan Visas for Kittitians and Nevisians
(ZIZ News) – Diplomatic relations between the Republic of China, Taiwan and St. Kitts and Nevis allow citizens of the federation to acquire visas to Taiwan free of charge.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Mark Brantley says while travel…
Defence Board Meets to Discuss Important Matters of the Defence Force
(ZIZ News) – The federal government is seeking to revive the Defence Board which, according to reports, up until this week, had not met for several years.
ZIZ News understands that the first meeting of the Defence Board under the Team…
Government Taking Firm Stance against Illegal Workers
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris says that his government will clamp down on workers operating without work permits in St. Kitts and Nevis, stating that a number of recommendations are being considered for…
St. Kitts and Yu Lounge Featured in Forbes
(ZIZ News) – St. Kitts and the Yu Lounge have been spotlighted in an article in Forbes Magazine.
Kicking off 2016 with even more distinctions and media, St. Kitts has been described as “a new hotspot for luxury and adventure” while the Yu…