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Police investigating robbery at Moneygram in Basseterre
(RSCNPF): The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is investigating a robbery that occurred in the Basseterre area this morning.
Investigations revealed that the robbery occurred sometime around 8.00am today, Friday (May 20) when…
Customers flock to Royal Bank of Canada to verify new fees
(ZIZ News) -- The run to Royal Bank of Canada continued on Friday as dozens of persons filled the branches in Basseterre….some intending to close their accounts, some looking for information.
A notice from the bank states “effective may 23…
St. Kitts and Nevis equip to withstand climate change impacts
(SKNIS): Farmers and residents in St. Kitts and Nevis are better equipped to withstand climate change-related impacts such as extreme droughts and flooding due to the implementation of climate-smart technologies.
This was achieved under…
Southeast Peninsula Tunnel Open
(ZIZ News) -- The tunnel along the Sir Kennedy Simmonds Highway along the south east peninsula is now open.
The safety hazard posed by falling rocks along the Southeast Peninsular road will no longer be an issue.
Following a brief…
Double murder rocks Linstead
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The Linstead police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of two people in Rose Hall, Linstead, St Catherine, on Friday.
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Trinidad and Tobago reconsiders existing law after push to recognise child marriage as abuse
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago is a society of contradictions: just about a year ago, the legal age of sexual consent was raised from 16 to 18, even as an archaic law -- the Marriage Act of 1923 -- remained on the books,…
Vector Control Workshop
(ZIZ NEWS) — The second workshop to “Develop a Regional Network On Research And Control Of Emerging Vector-Borne Diseases in the Caribbean” is currently being held at the Marriott Resort.
Vectors are disease-carrying organisms such as the…
Diabetes Screening at Saddlers Secondary School
(ZIZ News) -- On Thursday morning students at the Saddlers Secondary School participated in a diabetes screening exercise hosted by the St. Kitts Diabetes Association.
Dozens of students lined the hallways of the Saddlers Secondary School…
Police investigating shooting in Stapleton’s Village
(RSCNPF): The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is currently investigating a shooting incident in Stapleton's Village, that has resulted the death of Antonio Richardson, a 29 year old male. The shooting occurred sometime after 9.pm on Thursday (May…
Police investigating a report of shooting at with intent
(RSCNPF): The Violent Crimes Unit is investigating an incident of shooting at with intent that resulted in one person being injured.
The incident occurred around 11.00am today, Thursday (May 19) in the Cayon area.
Investigations have…
Hillary Clinton says race against Bernie Sanders is ‘done’
US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has said her primary race against Bernie Sanders is effectively over.
"I will be the nominee for my party," she told CNN in an interview. "That is already done, in effect. There is no…
EgyptAir crash: Plane wreckage found near Greek island
Wreckage of EgyptAir flight MS804 has been found south of the Greek island of Karpathos, Egyptian aviation officials say.
The Airbus A320 was en route from Paris to Cairo with 66 passengers and crew when it went down overnight..
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Muirfield to lose right to host Open after vote against allowing women members
Muirfield will not stage another Open Championship after maintaining its ban on women members in a vote described as "indefensible" and "embarrassing".
The Scottish club said voting in favour of allowing women had fallen just short of the…
Football League wants new five-league, 100-club system
English football could be heading for its biggest shake-up since the creation of the Premier League in 1992.
The Football League wants to create an extra division with 20 teams in each from 2019-20.
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OAS chief calls Venezuela president a petty dictator, traitor and liar
In an unusual display of diplomatic cojones, Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General Luis Almagro referred to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a petty dictator, a traitor and a liar in an open letter devoid of any…