2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Honourable Eugene Hamilton, Minister of Agriculture, has hailed the first ever Pumpkin Festival and Arts Exhibition at the St. Kitts Eco-Park Grounds at Sir Gilles Estate in Sandy Point, as a success, as it…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Traditionally, Independence serves as a time for reflection about the road travelled towards nationhood and the path of development that has followed. Chairperson of the Independence 32 Committee, Honourable…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- In relation to a drug bust last Thursday , 1st October, 2015, by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, the three (3) persons arrested have been formally charged. The operation yielded 124 pounds…

(ZIZ News) – It was a hero’s welcome for the country’s Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris when he, just moments after returning to the federation from a series of business meetings in the United States, hosted a town hall for…

(ZIZ News) – Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Osbert DeSuza said he is pleased with the level of interest that nationals abroad have been showing in the developments in St. Kitts and Nevis. DeSuza accompanied Prime…

(ZIZ News) – Three persons: two nationals and one non-national, have been charged in connection with last week’s major drug bust at a beach in Conaree. According to a police release, Tenielle Percival aka "Blaze" of Lime Kiln and Greg…

(ZIZ News) – In an effort to increase the cadre of trained mediators in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project is hosting a course on community mediation, specifically for the legal…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Coordinator of the Seniors Division in the Ministry of Social Development on Nevis Garcia Hendrickson, said although the Division is committed to caring for the island’s elderly, the Hot Meals Programme, one of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Sugar Workers Restoration Fund (SWRF) Secretariat is readying itself to disburse cheques to persons who are claiming on behalf of deceased relatives who toiled for many years working in the sugar industry. They…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Island Administration in its continued quest to enhance the tourism sector and by extension the economy of Nevis contracted ARC Associates Inc. based in Canada and the International Airport Development…

A total of 16 ROC diplomatic allies urged greater and more meaningful participation for Taiwan in U.N. specialized agencies and activities during the world body’s General Assembly Sept. 28 to Oct. 3 in New York City, according to the…

Tripoli, Libya (AFP) -- The bodies of 85 migrants have been found washed up on the coast of Libya, a major departure point for the sea crossing to Europe, the Red Crescent said Monday. Since Tuesday, volunteers have recovered dozens of…

Washington, United States (AFP) -- Extreme poverty will this year fall to less than 10 per cent of the global population for the first time, although there is still "great concern" for millions in Africa, a World Bank report said Sunday.…

FLORIDA, United States -- A body in a survival suit was amidst the debris found in the search for container ship El Faro and authorities say they believe the vessel sank as it was battered by Hurricane Joaquin battered in Bahamian waters…

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- The Government has received approximately $810.2 million (US$6.8 million) in World Bank grant funding support to improve climate and weather data collection and information management within Ministries,…