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Norwegian Spirit Makes Inaugural Call to Port Zante

(ZIZ News) – One week after Port Zante welcomed the Norwegian Getaway, for the first time, a second ship from the Norwegian Cruise Line made its inaugural call. The 2,018-passenger Norwegian Spirit dropped anchor in St. Kitts on Monday…

Several Bills Read During Nov 17th National Assembly Sitting

(ZIZ News) – Eyes were glued to local television Channel Five while radio 96.1FM, had the attention of several others when the Federation’s largest media outlet, ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation provided live coverage of Tuesday’s National…

St. Kitts Welcomes another Centenarian

(ZIZ News) – Cardin Home resident, Una Duporte is 100 years old and on Saturday, her family members, friends and government officials celebrated with her. Among the officials was Minister of State in the Ministry of Social Services, the…

R.C.L. and Chamber of Industry and Commerce Partner

(ZIZ News) -- Two historical monuments in Basseterre were, on Saturday, lit blue in observance of World Diabetes Day. The lighting of the Berkeley Memorial on Fort Street and the Queen Victoria Statue at Baker’s Corner formed part of the…

Nevisian Male Killed Near Church

(ZIZ News) -- Just one day after the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force landed its biggest drug seizure in recent times, police officers were busy conducting preliminary investigation into the shooting death of 29-year-old Kercel…

Serious Crimes Investigators Course Underway

(ZIZ News) – The country’s Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Arudranauth Gossai is expecting to see a change in the way investigations are handled by police officers. Gossai made that clear on Monday morning when he addressed the…

Nine Bills to Be Read at National Assembly Sitting on Tuesday

(ZIZ News) – While nine bills are listed to be read during Tuesday’s sitting of the Federation’s Parliament, the one that is expected to garner much discussion is the tenure of office of Prime Minister Bill, 2015. That bill will be…

Government Officials Join Diabetes Association on Health Walk

(ZIZ News) -- The official observance of World Diabetes Day ended on Saturday with a health walk which saw persons walk from the Cenotaph, along the Bay Road, to the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, and back to the Cenotaph. While speaking…

Sugar Mas 44 Underway

(ZIZ News) -- The mood has been set for Sugar Mas 44, as the annual St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival officially got underway on Friday evening. The ceremony, held at The Circus in Basseterre, also saw the launch of this year’s slogan…

Police Officers Commended for Major Drug Bust

(ZIZ News) -- Several units within the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force have come in for high praise from Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ian Queeley following Friday’s drug bust on Nevis, which led to the arrest of a young…

Mudada Laid To Rest

(ZIZ News) -- On Thursday afternoon, relatives, friends and other well-wishers paid their final respects for the late Dawud “Mudada” Byron. The funeral service was held at the Zion Moravian Church and proceeded to the Springfield Cemetery.…

25 Most Remarkable Teens Awarded

(ZIZ News) -- Thursday was a momentous evening for 25 teenagers as the Department of Youth Empowerment recognised them for achievements in various categories. Government ministers, family members, and other supporters filled the seats of…