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Young Man shot in Newtown

(ZIZ News) -- A young man in his late twenties is currently at the Joseph N. France General Hospital nursing wounds after he was shot on Monday at around 12:30pm. ZIZ News spoke with Public Relations Officer for the Royal St. Christopher…

Bus Drivers want to meet with Government Officials

(ZIZ News) -- Dozens of bus drivers hosted what they called a “Stand Out” on Monday to honour the late Kevin “Broadie” Newman who was shot and killed late Saturday night. The 70 plus bus drivers present were adamant that the stand out at…

PM salutes organizers of Inaugural Art Benefit Event

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Prime Minister the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas has praised the vision, commitment and the generous spirit of the Sandy Point Art Association (SPARTA) and community activist Dr. Norgen Wilson for…

Police Updates (November 4, 2014)

(ZIZ News) -- Arrests Darren Francis of Rawlins Housing, St. Paul Village was formally arrested and charged for Possession of Cannabis, which was committed on Friday 3st October 2014 at Potential Bar, Cayon Street. Ricardo…

Another new cruise ship docks at St. Kitts’ Port Zante

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The second of the eleven new cruise ships scheduled to visit St. Kitts during the 2014/2015 Cruise Ship Season is in port. Norwegian Cruise Line’s 2,846 passenger Norwegian Gem docked at Port Zante this…

New Events for Sugar Mas 43

(ZIZ News) -- The full list of activities for Sugar Mas 43 was officially released on Friday, with the addition of several new activities and the return of past events. One of the events added to this year’s list is the official Sugar Mas…

BHS classes continue

(ZIZ News) -- The following is a press release from the Ministry Of Education on the Basseterre High School issue dated November 2, 2014: The Ministry of Education has become aware of rumours purportedly giving notice that there will be no…

Bus Driver Killed; One in Custody

(ZIZ News) -- The police have one person in custody in connection with the shooting death of a bus driver late Saturday night. According to a police statement following the fatal shooting incident along the Island's Main Road at White…

Over 13,000 cruise passengers visited St. Kitts last week

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Just over 13,000 cruise ship passengers visited St. Kitts last week. According to figures from the Marine Division of the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA), 13,338 cruise passengers were…

Inaugural Charity Art Event Raises $30,000.00

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- More than $30,000.00 was committed to the differently abled and shut-ins in the Sandy Point community as a result of a successful charity art event. All twenty-five acrylic and oil paintings that were…