October 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Honourable Mark Brantley, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has described his recent visit to the United Nations (UN) as monumental, as it was the most significant thus far with respect to the tangible steps…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is fully committed to social equity, justice, people empowerment, good governance, transparency and prosperity for all, said Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, Prime…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ approach of engagement and involvement of young people in various levels of governance was affirmed as a positive development based on discussions at the Caribbean Youth Development…

(ZIZ NEWS) -- “Under this new UNITY Government, the rule of law is paramount and no one is above the law,” was the message of Government Minister, the Hon. Mark Brantley who used the social networking site, Facebook, to comment on Police…

(ZIZ News) -- It is confirmed, the country’s Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris will be the first guest on ZIZ’s new radio programme “Working for You”. That show, which is expected to highlight the work of the Team UNITY-led…

(ZIZ News) -- Sunday’s town hall meeting in Constituency Seven did not only give residents the opportunity to hear from their Parliamentary Representative, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris. It also provided lots of information. During his…

(ZIZ News) – It is no secret that the Government of the Republic of China (ROC) on Taiwan has made numerous donations to St. Kitts and Nevis, particularly in the area of health. Now, the people of the ROC are following suit. On Tuesday…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Vice President of the Nevis Bus Association Davron Maynard praised the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) for entering into a partnership with the organisation, which serves to benefit the seniors on Nevis. He was at…

(ZIZ News) -- Carol Seaton of West Farm was convicted for driving without due care and attention, which was committed on 12th May 2015. David Isaac of New Town Bay Road was convicted for driving without due care and attention on 10th…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Reunion Organizing Committee of 1990 (ROC-90), in commemoration of their 25 years of service to the students of the Basseterre High School, hosted a series of events within the month of September 2015. The…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- By the end of 2015, St. Kitts and Nevis is expected to be among a small number of countries, apart from Cuba, that will have zero transmissions of HIV from mother to child. Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable…

Paramaribo, Suriname -- The banana industry in Suriname is currently facing a serious threat from the so-called Moko disease, which has affected nearly a quarter of the country’s 2,000 hectares of commercial banana plantations. Meanwhile,…

London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Britain topped an 80-country "quality of death" study released Tuesday, which warned that ageing and booming populations would make palliative care a growing worldwide issue. The 2015 Quality of Death Index,…

Washington, United States (AP) -- The Obama administration deported fewer immigrants over the past 12 months than at any time since 2006, according to government figures obtained by The Associated Press. Deportations of criminal immigrants…

Hamilton, Bermuda -- Residents of Bermuda cleaned up on Monday after Hurricane Joaquin brought heavy rain and high winds to the British territory in a near miss on Sunday. All flights to the island's L.F. Wade International Airport were…