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Almost half billion US dollars laundered in Trinidad and Tobago
More than three billion dollars (US$467 million) were laundered in Trinidad and Tobago over the last four years, according to information reported to the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Susan Francois, director of the unit, disclosed on…
Egypt attack: Three tourists stabbed at Hurghada hotel
Three foreign tourists have been injured after attackers stormed into a hotel in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada.
The two attackers were killed by security forces at the four-star Bella Vista hotel.
The tourists - whose…
‘El Chapo’ recaptured after jail break
Mexico's authorities have recaptured drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, six months after he escaped from a maximum-security jail.
In a post on Twitter, Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said: "Mission accomplished: We got him."…
Dr. Harris says Changes will be made within the Local Police Force
(ZIZ News) -- National Security Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris has announced that his administration will use the first quarter of 2016 to make changes within the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, including installing a new…
Webster Convicted for Illegal Firearm
(ZIZ News) -- Adrian Webster of Sandown Road, Newtown has been sentenced to three years, hard labour, at Her Majesty’s Prison, in connection with the January 3rd 2016 discovery of an illegal firearm.
Webster was one of two men in a vehicle…
Canadian Prime Minister wraps up Vacation in SKN
(ZIZ News) -- Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau has wrapped up a 10-day family vacation in St. Kitts and Nevis.
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Mark Brantley met…
Development Meet vs Challenge Series
(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis Amateur Athletic Association (SKNAAA) has separated its Development Meet from the Challenge Series for the 2016 athletic season.
That’s according to the association’s Public Relations Officer, Evris…
Plans for Project STRONG
(ZIZ News) – Plans are underway to expand the work being done at Project STRONG.
Director Kerinda Warner told ZIZ that in 2016, they'll be looking at increasing recruitment.
“We have noticed that there are a number of young people in our…
Canada’s Prime Minister visits St. Kitts-Nevis
(ZIZ News) -- Canada’s recently elected Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, is currently in St. Kitts and Nevis.
A photo has been circulating on social media which sees the popular leader posing with well known Nevisian chef and entrepreneur,…
Prime Minister Harris says 2016 will be a Bumper Year for Tourism
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris is predicting that this year will be a “bumper year for the Federation in terms of tourism development.”
He told the nation that the growth will come as a result of “advances in…
High Expectations for SME Sector
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris has high expectations for the Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector.
In his 2016 New Year's Day address, he said there would be stimulation of activity and…
Amla Quits South African Test Captaincy
(ZIZ News) – Hashim Amla has resigned as South Africa’s Test Captain, immediately after his side drew the second test against England.
The 32-year-old had been in poor form but made a double century to inspire his side's fight back after…
Launch of NAGICO Super50 Tournament
(ZIZ News) – Local cricket stakeholders joined staff of NAGICO Insurances and representatives of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, on Tuesday, for the official launch of the 2016 NAGICO Super50…
Destination Dominica marketing to intensify in 2016
(Dominica News Online) The Ministry of Tourism is expected to intensify the marketing of Dominica as an ideal tourist destination in 2016.
Hon Minister for Tourism, Senator Robert Tonge told GIS News last week that the whole idea of…
St. Vincent PM says too many not paying taxes
(Antigua Observer) St. Vincent, Jan 6, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says too many taxpayers, including large and medium-sized taxpayers, “simply do not pay their taxes as required under the law”.
He said the situation exists…