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Prime Minister Harris Invites Opposition To “Come Help Build”
(ZIZ News) -- “Come to help us build the best small island state in the world” was the closing message of the country’s Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris, when he spoke during Monday’s budget debate.
Prime Minister Harris extended an…
Water For Christmas
(ZIZ News) -- Some good news for water consumers as there will be no water rationing for about two weeks.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Water Department announced it will be suspending water rationing from December 24 to January…
Three Charged For Violent Crimes
(ZIZ News) -- The police have charged three men on various murder offences.
According to a press statement, on Sunday, the police charged Nigel Phillip aka Abkim Bryant of Cleverly Hill, for the attempted murder of Jermain Browne of The…
Folklore Avenue
(ZIZ News) -- On Wednesday afternoon, Bank Street came alive with the sights and sounds of traditional folklore as the Department of Culture teamed up with the National Carnival Committee to host “Folklore Avenue”.
Traditional groups, such…
Nicha B & Mr. Hype Crowned Soca Kings
(ZIZ News) – After seven hours of high energy performances, newcomer Nicha B and former king, Mr. Hype came out as the big winners at the Sugar Mas 44 Soca Monarch competition.
Nicha B was crowned the 2015/16 The Cable Groovy Soca Monarch,…
Police Investigate Shootings, Break-Ins
(ZIZ News) -- The police are currently investigating a shooting incident in the Ocean Lawns, Camps area that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
According to a police statement, at about 12.45am, two armed assailants dressed in…
Hon. Ian Liburd Donates to Constituents
(ZIZ News) -- Parliamentary Representative for Constituency #1 Hon. Ian Liburd has made sure that no one is left out this season, as he donated to the old and the young over the past weekend.
During closing remarks at the most recent…
New Rental Arrangement To Ease Government Spending
(ZIZ News) -- During the 2016 Budget presentation, Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris said his administration was dissatisfied with the management of government assets, particularly Government-owned businesses.
He noted that…
Richards Publicly Recognises Carnival Sponsors
(ZIZ News) -- The country’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, the Hon. Shawn Richards, has publicly recorded appreciation to this year’s National Carnival or Sugar Mas sponsors.
During the adjourning moments of Monday night’s…
Calypso Semi-finalists Announced, King Astro Ready to Defend
(ZIZ News) -- Seven senior calypsonians got the green light to compete in Monday night’s Senior Calypso Monarch after being named as this year’s finalists.
The final set of eliminations began on Monday and continued on Tuesday night at…
Tabernacle Group Gives Back
(ZIZ News) – The Leaders of Tomorrow Foundation in Tabernacle joined a long list of groups and businesses that are giving back to those in need in time for Christmas.
On Sunday, group members distributed several gift packages to residents…
Jackiema Flemming Returns from Miss World Pageant
(ZIZ News) – An exhausted Jackiema Flemming returned home on Monday afternoon, having competed in the 2015 Miss World Beauty with a Purpose Pageant.
Upon her arrival at the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport, Flemming was greeted by…
Police Host Christmas Luncheon for Children
(ZIZ News) – Residents of the St. Christopher Children’s Home were treated to lunch on Sunday, compliments the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force.
Inspector Adolph Adams said the luncheon is the Force’s way of giving back to the…
Debate on 2016 Budget Wraps up
(ZIZ News) – The country’s Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris got his more than $600 million Budget approved in the National Assembly on Tuesday evening, following days of debates.
Tuesday heard presentations from Parliamentary…
Swimwear And GQ Winners
(ZIZ News) -- A two-for-one special kicked off the line-up of major shows for Sugar Mas with the crowning of the Miss National Swimwear and Mr. Carnival GQ on Sunday night.
After six hours of performances and interviews, the winners were…