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SKNFA Donates to Pre-Schools
(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Football Association has donated football gear to the government's pre-schools, in an effort to foster the love of football among students.
The presentation took place during a ceremony at Football House…
WICB/UNICEF Child Protection Workshop Held in St. Kitts
(ZIZ News) – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to host another Child Protection Workshop for coaches involved in the WICB Grassroots and Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket programmes.…
FBI, Advisor and Local Government Partner to Improve Criminal Justice in St. Kitts-Nevis
(ZIZ News) – The United States Government and British High Commission Criminal Justice Advisor, who is working with the local government, says that a partnership which extends to the US Federal Bureau of Investigations can see a number of…
Caribbean Association of Banks Conference Begins
(ZIZ News) – Banking officials and related service providers are in St. Kitts this week for the Caribbean Association of Banks Conference, taking a look at the future of the industry and issues to be addressed.
The event began with an…
Five Bills, Seven Resolutions Planned For Parliament Sitting
(ZIZ News) – Five bills and seven resolutions are expected to be presented in National Assembly, next week, when the country’s parliament convenes.
While the names of those bills and resolutions have not yet been revealed, the general…
Sugar Boyz” Defeats Andorra
(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts and Nevis National Football team or “Sugar Boyz” got its European friendly campaign off to a winning start on Thursday when it defeated Andorra, 1-nil.
St. Kitts and Nevis exhibited a strong defensive performance…
Delegation from Anguilla presents $17,000 towards relief in Dominica
(Dominica News Online) As part of the recovery effort post-Erika, a delegation from Anguilla on Thursday presented cash donation amounting to $17,000 to two churches and one organization on the island.
The delegation led by Pastor of the…
St. Lucia PM expresses outrage at rape of 97-year-old woman; says serial rapists at large
(Caribbean360) Prime Minister Dr. Kenny Anthony has expressed outrage over reports that a 97-year-old woman was raped earlier this week.
He described the crime as a despicable act that not only violated an elderly citizen, but the entire…
Zika virus reaches CARICOM; five cases confirmed
(Caribbean360) The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has confirmed five cases of Zika virus in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nation, but it has not identified the country or given no details about the infected individuals.
In a…
Moscow bans Egypt Air flights after jet crash
(BBC) Russia's state aviation authority has banned Egypt's national carrier from flying to Russia, a Moscow airport spokesman says.
Flights from Russia to Egypt are already suspended after a passenger plane crashed in the Sinai last month.…
US ‘reasonably certain’ strike killed IS militant
(BBC) The Pentagon says it is "reasonably certain" that a US drone strike in Syria has killed the Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John".
Col Steve Warren said Thursday's attack in Raqqa had hit the intended target, but it would…
Dead babies found in Germany border town
(BBC) German police say the bodies of several babies have been found in a town close to the Czech border.
The dead, thought to number seven, were discovered on Thursday after a woman in the town of Wallenfels raised the alarm, police…
Criminal Justice Strategic Board Launched in St. Kitts-Nevis, AG Serving as Chairman
(ZIZ News) – On Wednesday, St. Kitts and Nevis made history when it became the first country in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States to launch the Criminal Justice Strategic Board .
That Board was launched during a ceremony at the…
Benefits of the Caribbean Association of Banks Conference
(ZIZ News) – Banking officials and service providers are meeting in St. Kitts, this week, to discuss issues that would affect how they do business in the future.
The two-day Caribbean Association of Banks Conference began with an official…
Minister outlines Threats to Agricultural Sector
(ZIZ News) – Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Eugene Hamilton used his appearance on Wednesday’s edition of "Working for You" on ZIZ Radio, to stress the importance of the agricultural sector to St. Kitts and Nevis.
He said however, that…