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Police Updates (July 27, 2015)

(ZIZ News) -- Orvan McDonald of Conaree was formally arrested and charged for Obstruction Under The Drug Act, which was committed on 17th July 2015. Alexis Wilkinson of Trafalgar Village was formally arrested and charged for…

Police Updates (27 July 2015)

(ZIZ News) -- Girish Huranandoni of Frigate Bay was convicted and fined $500.00 or 14 days imprisonment for driving without due care and attention which was committed on 20th March 2015. Eighteen (18) year old Firon Roberts of John Street…

Armed Assailants Rob Food Centre

(ZIZ News) -- Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) are investigating a daylight robbery which occurred at Food Centre situated at Buckley's Estate at about 4:30 pm on Friday. A police press release stated that two armed…

Promoting a Healthier St. Kitts-Nevis

ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) will be teaming up with the producers of The FIT Show to help spread the message of healthy eating and living to residents of St. Kitts. The Nevis-based health programme will begin airing on ZIZ…

“A Night Before UVI” Dubbed a Success

(ZIZ News) – The second annual ‘A Night Before UVI’ was described as fantastic! A mainstay on the calendar of the St. Kitts Chapter of the University of the Virgin Islands’ Alumni Chapter, ‘A Night Before UVI’ is aimed at making new…

13th Annual Summer Safety Programme Ends on High Note

Fire, water, traffic and disaster safety were among the issues addressed at this year’s Summer Safety Programme, which wrapped on Friday. Hundreds of children gathered at the Basseterre Fire Station for the closing of the summer programme.…

NIA Supports the Police Force’s Crime-Fighting Plans

(ZIZ News) – The Nevis Island Administration has fully thrown its support behind the police force’s six-point plan to reduce crime in the Federation. Premier, the Hon. Vance Amory said he endorses the partnership between the police force…

Motorcyclist Dies Following Crash

(ZIZ News) - The police are investigating the circumstances that led up to a fatal motorcycle accident on Wednesday afternoon. According to police reports, sometime after 3pm on Wednesday, Shaquille Bertie of Paradise Estate, Nevis was…

Kittitian Named General Manager of Best Western

(ZIZ News) - Renee Stevens of Sandy Point has been named the General Manager of the newly-constructed Best Western Hotel in Lacombe Alberta, Canada. Stevens' career in the hospitality industry began in 2005 when she was employed at the St.…

Share Your Fire Safety Tips, Says Permanent Secretary Petty

(ZIZ News) - Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Osmond Petty, says programs such as Fire Summer Safety, are of extreme importance. Petty was at the time speaking at the opening ceremony of the Fire Safety Summer…

UVI to Introduce PhD Course

(ZIZ News) - The University of the Virgin Islands is gearing up to expand its programs. Linda Smith, Director of Annual Giving and Alumni Affairs at the University of the Virgin Islands, said in January the university will make the big…

Police Updates (July 24, 2015)

(ZIZ News) -- Girish Huranandoni of Frigate Bay was convicted for Driving Without Due Care and Attention which was committed on 20th March 2015, and fined $500.00 or in default will serve fourteen (14) days in prison .…

Safety Camp burns Important Messages in Youth

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- “Children Safety is our Responsibility” is the central message being shared with more than 200 youth in St. Kitts, attending the annual Summer Safety Camp organized by the St. Kitts-Nevis Fire and Rescue…