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March 26, 2014

Copenhagen Zoo kills 4 lions, weeks after shooting giraffe

(CNN) -- A Danish zoo that made international headlines last month when it killed a healthy giraffe is once again in the news after it killed four lions to make way for a new male. The lions were killed Monday, said Tobias Stenbaek Bro, a…

Hon. Mark Brantley makes donation to Ministry of Health

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Environmental Work Programme and the Environmental Health Department in the Ministry of Health on the island of Nevis received 50 reflective vests on March 24, 2014. The vests were a donation made by the Hon.…

ACF funds basketball group

ZIZ News -- A helping hand for young basketballers as the Advancement of Children Foundation recently provided funding to Pemberton's Basketball Hoops Academy/Reach One Teach One Basketball Camp. Counsellor on the ACF board Dennis Knight…

Special “Ask the PM” dubbed a success

ZIZ News -- The 25 years of sterling service celebrations of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, continued today with a two-hour television and radio simulcast of “Ask the PM.” Although introduced…

SKN urged to stay alert

ZIZ News -- Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis are being reminded that a hazard or disaster can occur at any given time. USAID/OFDA Regional Advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean John Kimbrough says this is why it’s important for…

Is it time to decriminalize marijuana?

ZIZ News -- On Monday, the National Council on Drug Abuse Prevention hosted a national discussion on the decriminalization of marijuana in St. Kitts and Nevis. The discussion on decriminalizing marijuana brought together a wide cross…