Yearly Archives

2015

CARICOM and WICB reach agreement on West Indies cricket

St George’s, Grenada (CMC) -- The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) and the CARICOM committee on cricket governance say they have ended a “productive” meeting where an agreement has been reached on “the way forward” for West Indies cricket.…

Government Breaks Ground for HTRIP Candy Resort

(ZIZ News) -- The Nevis Island Administration and tourism investors broke ground, on Friday, to mark the start of construction on HTRIP Candy Resort. The hotel will be located at Liburd Estate in Liburd Hill, a decision that is welcomed…

Hon. Shawn Richards wants a Cohesive Approach to Governance

(ZIZ News) -- “It has been a real busy and challenging period but I am up to the task and with your support, the task will be completed," were the words of Parliamentary Representative for Constituency Five, Hon. Shawn Richards who spoke to…

Work Commences on the Old Road Jetty

(ZIZ News) -- Work has begun on the Old Road Jetty to address a number of concerns raised by fishermen and other residents. For about one week, heavy trucks have been transporting boulders and other building materials to the jetty behind…

Government Pursuing more Opportunities for Farmers

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Agriculturalists in St. Kitts and Nevis can look forward to additional opportunities to pursue international studies in a related field thanks to negotiations being undertaken by the government. While…

Ministry of Education addresses Behavioural Issues in Schools

(EMU) St. Kitts -- Learning Support Coordinator Josephine Claxton Richardson of the Curriculum Development Unit said her unit is working assiduously towards addressing behavioural issues that have been escalating in schools. Stakeholders…

Canada quarantines chicken farm infected with bird flu

Ottawa, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian health officials have quarantined another poultry farm found to be infected with bird flu, authorities said. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency said tests were conducted Friday after the "sudden deaths" of…