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Zika Virus Travel Advisory

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, February 11, 2016 – All customers with reservations with LIAT, The Caribbean Airline, that were booked on or before 10th February, who are concerned about travelling to destinations reported by the Centre for Disease…

Ian Queeley is appointed Commissioner of Police

(SKNIS)—Former Assistant Commissioner with Responsibility for Crime, Mr. Ian Queeley, is the Federation’s new Commissioner of Police. In a radio and television national address on February 9, 2016, Prime Minister and Minister of National…

3 Arrested For Homicide

(ZIZ News) -- The police have arrested three persons in connection with the shooting death of Devon Percival. According to a police statement, information gathered from the ongoing search operations in the Stapleton Village area have…

Italian Ambassador Visits

(ZIZ News) -- Italy’s ambassador to St. Kitts Nevis visited the federation on Monday paying courtesy calls to government officials. On Monday morning, His Excellency Ambassador Marcello Apicella visited Government House to present his…

Puerto Rico Declares Public Health Emergency Over Zika Virus

On Friday, Puerto Rico Governor Alejandro Garcia Padilla declared a public health emergency because of the zika virus, a government statement said. Trinidad and Tobago declared a similar national health emergency on January 29 and on…

Agreement Reached For Transitional Government In Haiti

Just 22 hours before the end of President Michel Martelly's term without an elected president to succeed him, an agreement was reached for a transitional government in Haiti. Late on Friday, Martelly officially signed the agreement with…

Indian Leopard Injures Six In Bangalore School

A male leopard which entered a school in the Indian city of Bangalore injured six people trying to capture it. A scientist and a forestry employee were among those mauled during the near 10-hour long effort to corner the dangerous animal…

US To Help South Korea Develop Missile Defence System

The US will help South Korea deploy an advanced missile defence system as soon as possible, officials from the Pentagon have said. They say the shield will help South Korea offset the growing threat posed by North Korea following its…

Denver Defense Kryptonite To Panthers Superman Newton

The Denver Broncos shocked the Carolina Panthers 24-10 as the Super Bowl closed out its first half-century on Sunday with an upset and a cliffhanger as Peyton Manning left everyone guessing about his future. As a glittering shower of…

Deadline For Claims And Objections To Voters List Approaching

(ZIZ News) -- Supervisor of Elections, Elvin Bailey is urging the general public is to take advantage of the opportunity to make claims and objections to the recently published annual list of voters. Bailey says “They have until 4 pm on…

Federal Youth Policy Inter-Ministerial Review

(ZIZ News) -- Representatives from the Ministry of Youth Empowerment and other government officials rallied together at the Ocean Terrace Inn, on Tuesday, to host an inter-ministerial review of the St. Kitts Nevis Federal Youth Policy under…

Ongoing Search Operations Leads To Marijuana Arrest

Combined Search Operations continued in several communities on St. Kitts and Nevis over the past weekend. Teams from the Special Services Unit (SSU), the Anti-Drug Unit, the Defence Force and Her Majesty's Customs and Excise Department…

25 Most Remarkable Teens Volunteer Concert

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Youth Empowerment’s 25 Most Remarkable Teens ventured out into the Sandy Point community, to showcase their talents, volunteer projects and achievements in a concert on Saturday. Director of Youth Empowerment,…