September 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Literacy has been highlighted by the Minister with responsibility for Education Honourable Nigel Carty as significantly important to the sustainable development of any nation. His comments were made against…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A documentary on the cultural music of St. Kitts and Nevis will make its debut over the Independence period thanks to the local UNESCO National Commission which spearheaded its production. Antonio Maynard,…

(ZIZ News) Reports indicate that the M.V. Lady Mignonne, a cargo boat owned by Government Road resident Colin Parris, capsized today just off the Four Seasons Resort in Nevis. ZIZ News will bring you more information as the story…

(CNN) -- You would think that fans watching a golf tournament on site would be more susceptible to being hit by an errant ball than a golfer but that wasn't the case at the KLM Open in the Netherlands on Thursday. In a rare occurrence,…

Sports Page -- Kieron Pollard has been named Mumbai Indians captain for the Champions League Twenty20 after Rohit Sharma was ruled out with injuries. Pollard has been with Mumbai since 2010, but has not led the team before this tournament.…

Gros Islet, St Lucia -- The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board announced today the 13-member West Indies squad for the second and final Dhaka Bank Test against Bangladesh, at Beausejour Cricket Ground, St Lucia. The match…

Sports Page -- Clinton SWANY Swanston is adamant that the proposed Golden Masters’ series Cricket league will be a huge success. SWANY who has played for the Nevis Masters’ team noted in an interview on Thursday that he has observed over…

Charlestown, Nevis -- Pink Lily Cancer Care is seeking sponsorship to be able to host its Know the Signs walkathon on Saturday 18th October 2014 to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of cancer and to raise funds to help open the Pink…

(ZIZ News) -- As the Federation celebrates its 31st anniversary of Independence this month, Kittitians and Nevisians are being urged to celebrate the many achievements of the Twin Island Federation over those years. That advice came from…

(ZIZ News) -- The Honourable Justice Selwyn Walters was commended for his profound and historical address on the federation’s constitution during the Annual Prime Minister’s Independence Lecture Series on Wednesday. During his response to…

(ZIZ News) -- Chikungunya in St. Kitts-Nevis is not escalating, rather, it is moderating. So said the country's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin in a conversion with ZIZ Reporter Jaedee Caines. Dr. Martin said the determination…

(ZIZ News) -- Three students from St. Kitts and Nevis stepped forward to lead at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI). Andrea Wilson, Deeno Cumberbatch and Ralda Claxton Jr are three of the newest members of the Student Government…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Two stilt walkers from St. Kitts, now in Bermuda to participate in the annual Gombey (Masquerade) Festival paid a courtesy visit to the Bermuda’s Minister of Community, Culture and Sports, Hon.…

NIA Charlestown Nevis --Minister responsible for Public Utilities on Nevis Hon. Alexis Jeffers announced that the Nevis Electricity Company Ltd. (NEVLEC) had managed to clear up its debt of $7.8 million to Delta Petroleum, a company…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The contributions of public servants in St. Kitts and Nevis will be celebrated next Thursday (September 18), when the Government hosts a Civil Service Funday at the Warner Park Football Stadium. “We have…