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2017

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Venezuela’s Petrocasas provide a blueprint for advancing diplomacy with St. Kitts and Nevis…

Mar 13, 2017

(PRESS SEC) — Fifty “petrocasas” houses from Venezuela are being donated to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis by President Nicolás Maduro’s administration. Since Venezuela’s late President Hugo Chávez officially launched the…

“It’s God’s house!” Pastor Griffin says of her newly refurbished home

Mar 13, 2017

NIA -- Mrs. Eunice “Pastor” Griffin, is the most recent senior citizen on Nevis to receive assistance from the Nevis Island Administration (NIA). She was presented with keys to her refurbished Pinney’s Road from Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams,…

Chief Justice of The ECSC and St. Kitts and Nevis’ Attorney General pay tribute to former…

Mar 13, 2017

(SKNIS): Chief Justice of The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC), Dame Janice Pereira, along with Attorney General, Minister of Justice, Legal Affairs and Communications, the Honourable Vincent Byron, has paid tribute to former Governor…

Venezuela further cements its diplomatic relationship with St. Kitts and Nevis

Mar 13, 2017

(PRESS SEC) — Venezuela’s donation of 50 “petrocasas” houses to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis further cements the two countries’ longstanding diplomatic relationship, which is enjoying an excellent run under Prime Minister Dr. the…

Nation mourns Sir Probyn Inniss passing

Mar 12, 2017

(PRESS SEC) — Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and Honourable Senator Akilah Byron-Nisbett visited the family of the late Sir Probyn Inniss, MBE today, Sunday, March 12th, 2017, to pay their respects on behalf of the…

Justice Adrian Saunders: The people of the Caribbean must jealously guard and protect the Rule of…

Mar 12, 2017

(SKNIS): “The people of the Federation, like the entire Caribbean, must jealously guard and protect the Rule of Law,” says the Honourable Mr. Justice Adrian Saunders of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). Justice Saunders’ statement…

PM Harris discusses boosting Caribbean maritime trade and security during successful bilateral…

Mar 10, 2017

(PRESS SEC) — St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris held a wide-ranging and fruitful bilateral meeting in Caracas, Venezuela on Monday, March 6th, 2017 with officials in President Nicolás Maduro’s…

PM Harris pays homage to women in commemoration of International Women’s Day 2017

Mar 9, 2017

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 08, 2017 (SKNIS): Women across the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis were saluted and commended for their contribution to the development of the country, in particular, to the world of work, by Prime Minister…

Kim Jong-nam death: Mystery video of son emerges

Mar 8, 2017

A video has emerged of the son of Kim Jong-nam, the murdered half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. In the short and censored clip, the man says: "My name is Kim Han-sol, from North Korea, part of the Kim family." Read more:…

Euro 2024: Tournament to be held in Germany or Turkey

Mar 8, 2017

The 2024 European Championship finals will be held in either Germany or Turkey, Uefa has confirmed. The two countries were the only ones to submit a declaration of interest before the 3 March deadline. Read more:…

Steve Smith unfair play criticism ‘outrageous’ – Australia CEO Sutherland

Mar 8, 2017

Accusations of unfair play by Australia in their Test defeat by India are "outrageous", says Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland. Australia skipper Steve Smith was seen looking up to his side's dressing room when pondering…

A Victory for St Vincent’s Opposition in Election Challenge

Mar 8, 2017

The governing Unity Labour Party in St Vincent and the Grenadines is preparing itself for election challenges to be heard in the High Court after the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal reinstated two election petitions filed by the main…

UK Parliamentarian Blasts Jamaica for Rejecting Britain’s Prison Offer

Mar 8, 2017

The Jamaican Government is yet to respond to a scathing rebuke by a British parliamentarian who criticized the island’s rejection of a £25 million (US$30.5 million) offer from the United Kingdom government to construct a new prison.…

Prime Minister Harris on International Women’s Day

Mar 8, 2017

(ZIZ News) -- As The Federation joined with other United Nations member states to celebrate International Women’s Day on Wednesday the Prime Minister lent his voice to the importance of the observance. While speaking at the recently…

Nevis’ Junior Minister of Gender Affairs acknowledges International Women’s Day 2017

Mar 8, 2017

(ZIZ News) — As the achievements of women across society are being celebrated in commemoration of international women’s day, Junior Minister responsible for Gender Affairs in Nevis Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams made an address to the nation.…

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