August 2016

Justice department officials in Curacao on Monday morning raided two companies owned by former minister of justice George Jamaloodin, including a security company, Speedy Security, in Saliña. Read more:…

Minister of science, energy and technology, Dr Andrew Wheatley, says the government of Jamaica is to finalise an agreement with Eight Rivers Energy Company to build and operate a 33.1 megawatt solar facility at Paradise Park, in…

(SKNIS): On Thursday’s (August 11) “Discussions for Prosperity” Town Hall meeting in Sandy Point, the Honourable Lindsay Grant, Minister of Tourism, International Trade, Industry and Commerce, and Parliamentary Representative for St.…

(SKNIS): The fourth in a series of town hall meetings dubbed “Discussions for Prosperity” hosted by the Government of National Unity is scheduled for Tuesday August 16, 2016, at the St. Peter’s Community Centre at 7:30 pm. Prime Minister…

(ZIZ News) -- Police investigations continue into the identity of a decomposing male corpse that was found in Fahie’s Mountain near Newton Ground on July 29. ZIZ understands that the body was so decomposed that identification by…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister Dr. The Hon Timothy Harris took time out on Sunday morning to join with the Rivers Of Living Water Christian Centre in celebrating their 21st anniversary. A special service was held at the church at Lime Kiln…

(ZIZ News)-The police are investigating a shooting in Sandy Point in the early hours of Sunday morning that has put a young man in the hospital. According to police reports the shooting occurred at around 2:15 am and resulted in injuries…

(SKNIS): The Ministry of Trade has embarked on several initiatives to ensure the protection of the consumer and the upliftment of entrepreneurs, says the Department’s Minister, Honourable Lindsay Grant, speaking at the August 11, 2016,…

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting incident in Cayon that has left two persons injured. The shooting occurred at around 7.55pm on Thursday. In a statement the police said two adult males were shot by an unknown…

Rio de Janeiro, August 12, 2016. - As the Rio 2016 Athletics gets underway, the SKNOC takes five minutes out with each athlete, to get an insight into their time at the Olympic Village. In the spotlight today is: 27-year old Team Captain…

(SKNIS): Campers and leaders from the Department of Youth Empowerment’s 33rd Annual Summer Residential Camp made a $5,000 donation to the Timoy Henry relief fund on Thursday (August 11), signaling their love for the 27-year-old who has been…

NIA – Director of Youth Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Zahnela Claxton, announced on August 11, 2016, that in recognition of International Youth Day on August 12, 2016, the Department of Youth and Sports will host an…

(RSCNPF): The Regional Security System (RSS) is holding its quarterly Security Chiefs Meeting on Thursday and Friday (August 11 & 12) at the Regional Security System Headquarters in Barbados. The Joint Coordinating and Planning…

(ZIZ News) -- On Tuesday various agencies in the Tourism Industry met at the Marriott Resort for the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) stakeholders meeting The aim was to discuss the goals and objectives necessary to chart the…

(PRESS SEC) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and Cabinet Colleagues will update citizens and residents tonight on how the Team Unity Government is pushing forward its Prosperity Agenda to improve St. Kitts and Nevis’…