June 2014

ZIZ News -- Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas has welcomed Christophe Harbour’s Superyacht Marina, saying that it will attract international travellers. In his address, Dr. Douglas said, “I…

ZIZ News -- The National Integrity Party's Deputy Leader, Roy Flemming, has expressed disappointment in the People's Action Movement's Jonel Powell who, according to Flemming, recently made an insulting comment that has offended the…

(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) -- Raising the consciousness of CARICOM nationals regarding issues related to Reparations for Native Genocide Slavery is, by itself, a win.  Those sentiments were expressed by…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Brandon “Bubah” Willett a resident and small business owner of Hamilton, expressed satisfaction with works which are nearing completion on the Hamilton Road on June 19, 2014. During a visit to the area in which…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis will be encouraged by Minister of Sports Honourable Glenn Phillip to be active as part of an overall healthy lifestyle in his address in observance of Olympic Day. Olympic Day…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): A two-day workshop designed by The Department of Information Technology to strengthen and preserve the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information within the public sector concluded today (June…

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Corporate Area-based traditional Jamaican high schools continued to dominate the list of top 10 feeder schools to the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) Mona Campus, according to the 2012/2013 report from the Mona…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr Roger Luncheon, speaking at his weekly post-Cabinet press briefing on Thursday, said that for Guyana, a Financial Action Task Force (FATF) compliant anti-money laundering…

VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Pope Francis condemned the legalization of recreational drugs as a flawed and failed experiment on Friday, lending his voice to a debate which is raging from the US to Uruguay and beyond. Francis told delegates to a…

(CNN) -- More than 50 million people worldwide currently are refugees, asylum seekers or internally displaced within their own countries, the U.N. refugee agency said Friday, in a new report released to mark World Refugee Day. That figure…

ZIZ News -- The swearing in ceremony of the new Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet took place on Wednesday in the presence of high ranking officials from across the region and supporters of the Antigua/Barbuda Labour Party. Among those present…

Bassetrre, St. Kitts -- The Honourable Patrice Nisbett, Minister of Foreign Affairs of St Kitts and Nevis, addressed the 44th Regular Session of the Organisation of American States (OAS) General Assembly in Asuncion, Paraguay on June 4th…

ZIZ News -- Nevis' opposition party, the Nevis Reformation Party maintains that the daily Seaborne Airlines flight from Nevis to Puerto Rico with a stop in St. Kitts is an unnecessary expense. According to Opposition Senator, the Hon.…

ZIZ News -- As of late, there has been a spike in the number of robberies taking place on the island of Nevis. The police force is well aware of these occurrences and, as Public Relations Officer of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis…

Long serving and renowned Cricket scorer on Nevis, Trevor Parry, was the main facilitator at a one day scorers’ workshop on Thursday 19th June. The session which commenced at about 9.30 am concluded just after midday. Parry was ably…