August 2014

Sports Page -- The Dynamics Sports club is set to host its second annual St.George’s inner parish Basketball and Netball tournament. According to President of the club, Mrs. Govanie Manners-Hendrickson, persons from the St.George’s parish…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- LIME is to invest US$10 million in St. Kitts and Nevis. Tuesday, company representatives, officially informed St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas that LIME will be…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation’s Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas says St. Kitts and Nevis’ staging of nine matches including the semi-finals and finals of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), will reap…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The second cruise ship to visit St. Kitts this week, docked at Port Zante on Wednesday. The 3,690-passenger Carnival Breeze arrived from St. Maarten with 4,619 passengers and a crew of 1,371. The Carnival…

ZIZ News -- The government of St. Kitts-Nevis is not only ensuring that legislation is created to benefit the country's citizens but it is also taking that extra step of ensuring that persons are educated on the details of the new laws.…

ZIZ News -- As individuals who have fallen into trouble with the law welcome the news that there is a chance for their criminal records to be wiped clean, Minister of Justice, Hon. Patrice Nisbett is making it clear that stern guidelines…

ZIZ News -- As part of an initiative to develop a draft policy for standards within the Federation, The St. Kitts Nevis Bureau of Standards, on Wednesday, hosted consultation with stakeholders to discuss what standards are beneficial to the…

ZIZ News -- Several taxes bills were amended during Monday’s sitting of the National Assembly. As Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas discussed the Provisional Collection of Revenue Amendment Bill 2014, he indicated that the…

ZIZ News -- A former employee of the Concerned Citizens Movement led Nevis Island Administration is speaking out about his recent termination and claiming that victimization is prevalent in Nevis. During an exclusive interview with ZIZ…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Subsidised Utility Programme which was introduced on Nevis for senior citizens over 65, in October 2013, by the Ministry of Social Development has been reaping benefits and to date at least 240 persons continue…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly has approved legislation to expunge specific criminal records of persons who have been rehabilitated. The issue said Prime Minister Douglas is a matter that…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts’ Port Zante is on Carnival Pride’s 10-day exotic eastern Caribbean cruise from San Juan to Baltimore in 2016. In a release from Carnival’s head office in Miami, the cruise line said the Carnival…

Elquemedo Tonito Willet is renowned as the first man from Nevis and indeed the Leeward Islands to have made it into the West Indies team but not as many persons are aware that many years before that, a certain Theodore Hobson was the first…

St John’s, Antigua -- Today the West Indies Cricket Board and Mr. Ottis Gibson mutually agreed to terminate their association with immediate effect. The WICB wishes to express its gratitude to Mr. Gibson for his unwavering commitment and…

St. George’s, Grenada, CMC -- West Indies and Bangladesh play the first of three One Day Internationals here on Wednesday with much to prove following a trail of poor performances in series this year. The two sides are renewing a rivalry…