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Prime Minister Harris Delivers First New Year’s Address

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris has wished the citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis a happy 2016, in his New Year’s Address, the first in his capacity as the Federation’s Prime Minister. Dr. Harris said several new…

Busy January Ahead for Arsenal

(ZIZ News) – Arsene Wenger has confirmed that he is expecting a busy transfer window at Arsenal in January, which may include a move for Basel Midfielder Mohamed Elneny. Arsenal is said to be closing in on a move for the 23-year-old…

Grand Parade Day

(ZIZ News) -- It was a sea of colour and revelry on Friday afternoon as hundreds of mas players filled the streets of Basseterre in the Grand Carnival Parade. The event is normally regarded as the highlight of street activities and…

Natalie Cole, R&B and jazz singer, dies aged 65

Natalie Cole, whose hit songs included the duet Unforgettable with her father Nat "King" Cole, has died aged 65. The Grammy-winning singer died on Thursday night at a hospital in Los Angeles, her publicist told the Associated Press news…

Dubai seeks cause of Massive Hotel Fire at New Year

The authorities in Dubai are trying to find out what caused a spectacular fire to engulf a 63-storey luxury hotel in the city centre on New Year's Eve. After battling for more than 20 hours, firefighters appear to have extinguished most of…

Shango and Queen Kibi Take Crowns

(ZIZ News) – The last of the calypso competitions for Sugar Mas 44 came to a close on Wednesday evening, as Shango the Calypsonian proved he is the Best of the Rest while Queen Kibi walked away the winner of the Female Bacchanal…

New Vehicles to Enhance Public Service Delivery, Says Petty

(ZIZ News) – The recent handover of several vehicles from the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the St. Kitts and Nevis Government will serve to improve efficiency in the public sector. Four of the six vehicles promised were…

Hetmyer to Lead Windies’ Under-19 Team

(ZIZ News) – Shimron Hetmyer has been named Captain of the West Indies team, for the upcoming International Cricket Council’s Under-19 World Cup 2016. The top-order batsman will play in the tournament for the second time. He was a member…

Nicha B’s Next Moves

(ZIZ News) -- The Federation’s new Groovy Soca Monarch is on a mission to further expose St. Kitts and Nevis on the world stage, through music. After winning the soca title on Wednesday 23rd December, Nicha B, in an interview with ZIZ…

New Agriculture Policies Coming

(ZIZ News) -- The Agriculture sector can expect major changes in 2016. While speaking during a recent radio interview, Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris said new policies will be implemented to enhance the Agriculture sector. He…

Bank Of Commerce Payout Underway

(ZIZ News) -- Former customers of the Bank of Commerce are having a Merry Christmas as they are now receiving payments after the bank went into liquidation about 30 years ago. Walter Simmonds, the official Liquidator of the Bank of…

Bill Cosby charged with indecent assault

Prosecutors in the US have charged comedian Bill Cosby with aggravated indecent assault over an alleged incident in 2004. It is the first time Mr. Cosby, 78, has been charged with any offence, after months of accusations. Andrea Constand…