2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Assets held by commercial banks in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis totalled EC$6 billion at the end of December 2013 representing a nine percent increase over 2012. Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The date has been set for the Fourteenth Annual Prime Minister’s New Year’s Gala hosted by The Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas. According to the Chairperson of the Gala Committee, Minister of Health,…

(ZIZ News) -- On Saturday, members of the Rotary Club of Liamuiga (RCL) participated in the club's annual Christmas Hamper Distribution Activity. Club President, Dr. Marcus Natta, said the activity is a means of ensuring that the less…

(ZIZ News) -- The youngsters at the St. Christopher Children’s Home got a special Christmas treat on Sunday when the staff of the Circus Grill prepared and served a special holiday lunch. According to circus grill staff member, Andrea…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Inspector Carl Caines, head of the Traffic Department in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, has had a good working relationship with the People Employment Programme (PEP) ever since he accepted a team…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Prime Minister the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas recommitted his government to empowering families in his 2015 Budget Address. He emphasized that strong and stable families are the foundation of the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A number of sporting facilities in St. Kitts are earmarked for a facelift in 2015. Minister of Sports, the Honourable Glenn Phillip stated that more than $5.5 million has been allocated to the Department of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Environmental Health Department is leading a frontal attack against mosquitoes with the launch of Mosquito Eradication Week from December 15 to 19, 2014. Chief Environmental Officer Alex Riley explained…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Legislative reform of the Criminal Justice System in St. Kitts and Nevis will continue to provide a holistic and sustained approach to crime fighting and rehabilitation of offenders of the law in 2015.…

(ZIZ News) -- Arrest Germa Browne of Conaree Village was formally arrested and charged for Possession of Cannabis, which was committed on 9th December 2014. Court Convictions District "B" Magistrate Court Keston Matthew of Saddlers…

Nassau, Bahamas -- US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Nassau CBP Preclearance facility seized $63,851 in unreported currency from a US citizen who was subsequently arrested by the Royal Bahamas Police Force on Monday.…

St John's, Antigua -- In a letter to fellow heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has withdrawn his country's nominee for the post of Commonwealth…

Kingston, Jamaica -- Minister of Health Dr Fenton Ferguson says that the ministry will be more stringent in its monitoring of funeral homes to ensure compliance with operating and safety standards. Guidelines for the Operation of Funeral…

Milan (AP) -- The French fashion conglomerate Kering has announced that Gucci creative director Frida Giannini will step down after 12 years at the fashion label. Kering said in a statement Friday that Giannini will leave her position…

Harare, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has sworn in two new vice-presidents. Justice Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa, was appointed Friday as the senior of the two during a televised ceremony. They replace Joice Mujuru,…