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Post-mortem Performed on the Late Paul Mitchum
A post-mortem was performed on the body of the late Paul Mitchum of Cayon by resident pathologist, Dr. Adrian Nunez. The examination was performed on September 21, 2018. Dr. Nunez reported that the cause of death was as a result of asphyxia…
Officer Hodge Receives Bail
Constable Lennox Hodge of the Nevis Division who was formally arrested and charged on Thursday, September 20 for two traffic-related offences, has received bail in the sum of $10,000 with two sureties for his appearance at the Basseterre…
Nevis Divisional Commander Seeking Public’s Assistance to Make Federation SaferNevis Divisional…
Superintendent Lyndon David, Divisional Commander at the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Nevis Division, says if the public follows the theme of the 35th Anniversary of the independence of St. Kitts and Nevis, law enforcement…
Independence Honours Awardees
Sixteen nationals have been named as recipients of Independence Honours in recognition of their service to the Nation. Prime Minister Dr. the Hon Timothy Harris made the announcement during Monday morning’s ceremony to observe National…
Statues Unveiled and National Heroes Honoured at First-Ever National Heroes Park
Statues of the five National Heroes of St. Kitts and Nevis were officially revealed to the public at the first ever National Heroes Park during an unveiling ceremony on Monday, September 17. Government officials and other dignitaries, as…
Taiwan Honour Guards Rehearse Ahead of 35th Independence Day Parade Performance
Following their arrival to the island on Sunday, the Taiwan Honour Guards have been constantly rehearsing ahead of their Independence Day Parade performance on Wednesday, September 19. This performance will also mark the 35 years of…
East Basseterre Festival Hosts Annual Jouvert Jam
Hundreds of revellers took to the streets on the morning of Monday, September 17th to participate in the annual East Basseterre Festival Jouvert Jam. The annual event saw members of the East Basseterre region bouncing through the streets of…
Thousands Turn Out at Independence Flag Festival 2018
Thousands of residents and citizens turned out in their numbers at the Independence Flag Festival concert on Sunday September 16. Organized by the 35th Independence Committee, the Flag Fest marked the celebration of St. Kitts and Nevis’…
Quantity of Weapons Seized after Police Chase
According to a police report on Wednesday morning police conducted an operation in Keys Village. While approaching a premises in the area they saw four males in a yard. The men began running when they saw the police approaching. The police…
Tropical Storm Force Winds Nearing the Leeward Islands
A tropical storm watch remains in effect for St. Kitts and Nevis. On the forecast track, gusty conditions are expected throughout today. A tropical storm watch means that tropical storm conditions are possible in the specified area, in this…
Government Ministers Impress Upon Thousands of Students the Importance of Patriotism and Nation…
Ministers of Government used the early part of their day today, Wednesday, September 12, to visit schools in the rural parts of St. Kitts, where they impressed upon thousands of primary and secondary school students the significance of the…
Honour Guards From Taiwan to Participate in St. Kitts and Nevis’ 35th Independence Ceremonial Parade
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 12, 2018 (SKNIS): The Republic of China (Taiwan) is solidifying 35 years of strong bonds of friendship with St. Kitts and Nevis by sending a 28-member contingent of Honour Guards from Taiwan Armed Forces to…
Greater Love and Patriotism Needed if St. Kitts and Nevis Is to Achieve Even Greater Things, Says QC…
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 13, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – With a population of about just over 55,000 people, the 104 square mile twin island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has accomplished remarkable…
Tropical Storm Watch Still in Effect
(Basseterre, September 12, 2018, ZIZ News) A tropical storm watch is still in effect for St. Kitts and Nevis. A tropical storm watch means that tropical storm or developing tropical storm conditions pose a possible threat to the specified…
Post-mortem Performed on Body of Late Edward Ryan
(Basseterre, September 12, 2018, ZIZNews) A post mortem was performed on the body of the late Edward Ryan of Upper Fiennes Avenue, Basseterre on September 10. The autopsy was done by the forensic pathologist, Dr. Valery Alexandrov. At the…