Yearly Archives

2014

Silver Reef Chairman Grateful for CBI Programme

(ZIZ News) -- Yet another investor has praised the Citizenship by Investment Programme (CBI), stating the programme saved his company. Chairman and construction director of the Silver Reef development Sebastian Mottram told ZIZ news, on…

Travel ban may not help prevent Ebola spread: Obama

WASHINGTON, (AFP) — US President Barack Obama said Thursday that closing US borders to citizens of three West African countries hardest hit by the Ebola epidemic would be counter-productive, after White House crisis talks. He also raised…

Africa stems Ebola via border closings, luck

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Health officials battling the Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 4,500 people in West Africa have managed to limit its spread on the continent to five countries — and two of them appear to have snuffed out the…

258,000 cruise passengers in the summer of 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts will experience its best ever summer cruise ship season in history next year, between May and September. According to the official 2014/2015 Cruise Ship Itinerary, 70 calls from 9 ships are…

National Assembly meets on October 24th

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly meets next week. Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Jose Lloyd informed lawmakers Thursday of the meeting set for Friday 24th October. It begins at 10 a.m. in the…

Nevis making strides in island’s food security

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS --The Department of Agriculture on Nevis continues to make commendable strides in the island’s food security drive. That disclosure came from Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Eric Evelyn in an…

Education Ministry accepts donation from U.S. Church

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Five high schools in St. Kitts and Nevis are beneficiaries of a donation from the Greeneway Church in Orlando, Florida. Antoinette Walwyn, a member of the church, coordinated the donation of 500 eating…