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Police call for vigilance this season

ZIZ News -- As everyone gets busier as the Christmas and Carnival season gets underway the police are calling on residents to remain vigilant at all times. According to a police statement this time of the year there is an increase in small…

St. Kitts & Nevis to host National HIV Testing Day

ZIZ News -- On Sunday St.Kitts Nevis joined countries around the globe observing World AIDS Day 2013. Several activities have been planned locally…among them a National Testing Day on December 13. National AIDS Programme Coordinator,…

Increased numbers for Soca Monarch

ZIZ News -- Soca fans are in for a big treat this year with a packed line-up of artists ready to compete for the 2013/14 Soca Monarch Power and Groovy crowns. The Soca Monarch Subcommittee has released the names of the artistes for both…

CFBC 25th commencement ceremony

ZIZ News -- The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College hosted its commencement ceremony on Saturday which saw 233 students graduating from the institution. The ceremony was held under the theme, "Celebrating 25 Years of Excellence." President of…

SKELEC to Train Electricians

(ZIZ)--The St Kitts Electricity Company, SKELEC, will be holding training sessions for qualified electricians early next month. With its ongoing efforts to improve the services that it offers its customers, SKELEC is going one step further…

Taking Carnival Fever Outside of Basseterre

(ZIZ)-- The National Carnival Committee is taking carnival fever outside of Basseterre with a "Bar Crawl" next week.   According to Kesha Archibald of the Calypso Soca Monarch Sub-Committee, they'll be promoting the soca finalists at…

Eating Tips for the Season

(ZIZ)--The Christmas and carnival season normally involves a lot of food, both prepared at home and sold on the road…and one local doctor is urging everyone to eat responsibly in this time of celebration. Dr Ian Jacobs told ZIZ that…

Putting Cyber-Security Measures in Place

(ZIZ)--The dangers that lurk in cyber space and how it can negatively impact developing countries like St Kitts and Nevis were highlighted on Thursday during a Cyber-Security Symposium held at the Customs and Excise Department. Attending…

Students Suspected in the Burning of a Teacher’s Vehicle

(ZIZ)--Police are investigating a disturbing incident at the Verchilds High School which has resulted in the destruction of a teacher's vehicle. The green 1998 Rav 4 vehicle apparently went missing some time around 2:30 and 3p.m on…

British Dependency Here

(ZIZ)-- An Anguillan band is currently on island working with musicians and promoting their new album. British Dependency is a three member fusion band whose music has reggae roots with various influences. Lead vocalist Ruel Richardson…

ADE’s Place Buddy Programme

(ZIZ)--An institution that works with persons with disabilities has launched a new buddy programme to help make them more independent. Ade's place on Greenlands hosts daily classes for persons with mental disabilities. Director Josephine…

World Aids Day Activities

(ZIZ)--Activities to mark World Aids Day this year will be focusing on increasing community involvement. That's according to Terry Morris, programme officer of Caribbean HIV/ AIDS alliance, St. Kitts office He says he's found that most…