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Texas officer fired after fatal shooting of unarmed black teen
Washington, United States (AFP) -- The Arlington, Texas police department on Tuesday fired a white officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Christian Taylor in a car dealership, its chief said.
The case, which attracted…
Africa celebrates one year without polio: UN
Mogadishu, Somalia (AFP) -- Africa has marked one year since the last case of recorded polio, with the United Nations celebrating Wednesday a key step towards eradicating the disease.
The last recorded case on the continent was in Somalia…
ROC nationals now granted visa privileges by 148 countries, regions
ROC citizens are now eligible for visa waivers, e-visas, or landing visas from six additional countries or regions, bringing the total to 148.
The government of India has announced that effective Aug. 15, ROC passport holders will be…
KN Customs uncovers almost EC $90,000.00 worth of Drugs
Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- Officers of Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department accompanied by the Canine Unit intercepted a package of illegal drugs valued at EC $89,100. During a routine search of cargo that landed at the…
Shopkeeper Shot during Robbery
(ZIZ News) - The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is calling on the general public to help bring the gunmen involved in Sunday night's armed robbery to justice.
ZIZ News has confirmed that at approximately 10:30pm, police…
Promoting Awareness of “The Narrows”
(ZIZ News) - Stakeholders involved in the protection of "The Narrows", the body of water between St. Kitts and Nevis, were taken on a catamaran cruise to the area on Saturday to see, and experience the area, first hand.
This comes as the…
Carlene Henry-Morton, New Permanent Secretary for Tourism
(ZIZ News) - Former Principal of the Basseterre High School, Carlene Henry-Morton is the new Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism.
In speaking with ZIZ News, Henry-Morton said she welcomes the opportunity to serve in the capacity…
Government to Spare No Expense in the Fight against Crime
(ZIZ News) - Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris said his administration cannot achieve true prosperity for all while violent crimes linger in St. Kitts and Nevis.
As a result, Dr. Harris said the government will spare no expense…
Prime Minister Harris Featured in OECS Business Focus Magazine
The Federation's Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, has been featured in an interview with the OECS Business Focus.
The online magazine with the slogan "The Magazine for Decision Makers", looks at the organisation's members,…
CARICOM Youth Ambassador Sonia Boddie says Thanks as tenure ends
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Having been blessed with the distinct privilege of serving my beautiful twin island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis over the past two years, in the capacity of CARICOM Youth Ambassador, I must at this time extend…
Sports Notice (August 11, 2015)
The Department of Youth and Sports would like to inform that the ETW Park will be closed to the general public from Wednesday, August 12th in preparation for the upcoming Caribbean Football Union Under 17 female group 3 qualifiers.
Your…
In praise of Mighty Joe
Sports Page -- Joe Root has reached a pinnacle achieved by few Englishmen in modern times, and he has done it with a charming and infectious joy that belies his innate toughness
The best batsman in the world is an Englishman. Just think…
Cricket
George’s, Grenada -- A national cricketer and primary school teacher has been slapped with a rape charge after allegedly forcing himself on a young woman in his car late last week.
Denroy Anthony Charles was remanded to prison when he…
Plans going well for FIFA Playoffs
Sports Page -- The Nevis Sports Department is working overtime to ensure that everything is in place for the grand group three playoffs for the under 17 women FIFA tournament.
Members of the local organizing committee, Stephan Joseph and…
St. Kitts welcomes Non-Stop Service from United Airlines
(ZIZ News) -- United Airlines is launching a non-stop service from its New Jersey hub at Newark Liberty International Airport to the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport.
The announcement, made on Monday by the St. Kitts Tourism…