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Moments of silence one year after Ferguson police shooting

Ferguson, United States (AFP) -- Several hundred demonstrators stood in silence Sunday at the spot where an unarmed black teen was shot dead by a white police officer one year ago, once again shining the spotlight on America's troubled race…

Local Youth launches New Book

(ZIZ News) -- A young poet, Sanjay Caines, has taken the bold step of putting his thoughts into words and those words into his new book titled, "Life Questions". A book launching ceremony was held on Saturday at the St. Kitts Marriott…

PM Harris meets with Venezuelan Officials

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris reaffirmed the government's commitment to and solidarity with the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, when he met with members of a Venezuelan delegation at Government Headquarters on…

Negotiations Underway for Small Business Fund says PM

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris announced that negations are underway with the St. Kitts and Nevis Development Bank toward the establishment of a fund, specifically…

Man Found Dead in Nevis

(ZIZ News) - The sister island of Nevis recorded its sixth homicide on Friday when well known businessman, Albert Myers was found dead. Police Press and Public Relations Officer, Inspector Lyndon David confirmed to our reporter that on…

Children and the Bus Fare

(ZIZ News) - Should small children pay a bus fare? ZIZ News spoke with Inspector Carl Caines, Head of the Traffic Department, who says as long as a child occupies a seat, the child should pay the fare. "That is so because if something…

Edris Lewis Donates to Primary School Students

(ZIZ News) - In keeping with a 10 year tradition, designer of the National Flag, Edris Lewis held an intimate ceremony to present school supplies to primary school students. Lewis, a University Lecturer by profession, spoke to the students…

13 Receive Taiwan Scholarships

(ZIZ News) - Thirteen persons are preparing to take the next step in their academic lives, thanks to scholarships from the Taiwanese Government. On Thursday night, the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) hosted a dinner and…

Culturama’s Executive Director Comments on Street Parade

(ZIZ News) – The Culturama Secretariat is always looking for ways to improve Nevis’ annual summer festival and this year, the organising committee decided to change the route for the Cultural Street Parade. Executive Director, Antonio…