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More Commendations For Nevisian Winners
(ZIZ News) -- The island of Nevis has been in the spotlight over the last few days for the accomplishments of its residents during Sugar Mas 44.
The National Senior Calypso Crown is in Nevis for a second consecutive year after Oscar “King…
Conserve Water For 2016
(ZIZ News) -- After nearly one week of non-stop water supply, the Water Services Department will resume water rationing on Monday.
Acting Manager Denison Paul, told ZIZ News the suspension couldn’t be maintained as water levels are too…
PM Harris Hosts New Year’s Gala
(ZIZ News) -- It was a night of elegance, on Saturday, as hundreds of persons gathered at the Marriott Resort to celebrate the New Year with Prime Minister, the Hon Dr. Timothy Harris at his New Year's Gala.
Government officials, other…
Committee to review petrol trade in Jamaica after bad gas discovered
(Caribbean360) Following the discovery of contaminated fuel at gas stations across the island, Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell has appointed a private sector-led committee to undertake a comprehensive review of the petroleum trade in…
Guyana’s army reserve re-established
(Antigua Observer) Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Mark Phillips has announced the re-establishment of the Guyana People’s Militia (GPM) , in keeping with the policy of the six month old administration.
Phillips said…
Dominicans urged to take serious precautions against Zika Virus
(Antigua Observer) Dominicans have been warned to take series precautions against the mosquito borne Zika virus.
The warning has come from Environmental Health Officer, Morrison McPherson who pointed out that the virus is getting closer to…
Libyan oil port of Sidra attacked by Islamic State
(BBC) Islamic State (IS) fighters have clashed with guards as they tried to enter Libya's oil port of Sidra.
Two members of the Petrol Facilities Guard militia, which is defending Sidra, were reportedly killed.
The militants are said to…
Australia children and father drown in car driven into bay
(BBC) A father and his two children have drowned after their car was driven off the end of a wharf in Australia.
Police were called to Brennen Wharf in South Australia's Port Lincoln after witnesses saw the white Ford drive into the water…
Armed protest at US government building
(BBC) Armed protesters have occupied a US government building in Oregon to support father and son ranchers who have been ordered to return to jail.
Dwight Hammond, 73, and his son Steven, 46, were convicted of arson in 2012 but a court…
Premier Amory Congratulates Nevisian Carnival Winners
(ZIZ News) – “Allow me to give special congratulations to King Astro, Miss Neila Jones and King Invincible Terron Webb for all making history and trodding along a path rarely travelled," were the words of Nevis’ Premier, the Hon. Vance…
Police Investigating Shootings
(ZIZ News) – Just days after the Acting Police Commissioner, Stafford Liburd, praised residents of and visitors to St. Kitts and Nevis for their behaviour during Carnival, the force’s Public Relations Department is reporting that the…
Small Axe Band “Four Peats” as Road March Champs
(ZIZ News) – The Small Axe Band has won the Carnival Road March title for the fourth consecutive time.
With its catchy song, “Pepper Dem”, the Small Axe Band will hold bragging rights as the top band in St. Kitts and Nevis for another…
Burglary is a Crime of Opportunity, Says Head of CID
(ZIZ News) – Head of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Superintendent Charles Smithen is calling on residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to "take away the opportunity and the chances of…
2016 New Year’s Honours Revealed
(ZIZ News) -- The awardees for the 2016 New Year’s Honours have been revealed.
On Thursday, ZIZ learnt that Her Majesty the Queen had consented to the appointment of four citizens for the 2016 Order of the British Empire.
Bishop Kelvin C.…
Premier Amory Delivers Address of Hope For 2016
(ZIZ News) -- The 2016 New Year’s Address of Nevis’ Premier, the Hon. Vance Amory began with words of hope and encouragement to that island’s citizens then sought to highlight some of the accomplishments in 2015.
The Nevisian leader…