Yearly Archives

2018

Cruise Industry Remains Top Priority For Antigua And Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda’s placement as a strategic destination in the various itineraries of the world’s top cruise lines, was at the top of the agenda for a series of high-level one-on-one meetings in direct support of the Government’s pledge…

Sponsors pledge commitment to athletics

(ZIZ News) -- With just a few days ahead of the first in a series of scholastic athletic meets, sports officials and private sector representatives held a press conference at the Kim Collins Stadium to officially launch the events. The…

Youth Parliamentarians on Nevis observe Commonwealth Day

NIA --Youth Parliamentarians drawn from secondary schools on Nevis commemorated Commonwealth Day with a mock opening session of a sitting of parliament at the Nevis Island Assembly chambers at Hamilton House on March 12, 2018. During…

NWD Manager announces new water rates effective April 1st

NIA -- Water consumers on Nevis are asked to take note of the new water rates that will come into effect from April 01, 2018. Mr. Roger Hanley, Manager of the Nevis Water Department (NWD) said on March 08, 2018, in an interview with…

Police investigating attempted murder of two young men

(RSCNPF): The Police are investigating an attempted murder incident in which two young men were shot and injured. Officers from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force were in Verchilds while conducting patrols when they heard…

Governor General’s engagements

His Excellency The Governor-General Sir S. W. Tapley Seaton has undertaken a number of engagements over the weekend in both St. Kitts and Nevis. On Saturday afternoon 10th March, His Excellency travelled to Nevis and attended the 15th…

Barbados parliament dissolved but no election date set

The Barbados parliament automatically dissolved pursuant to the constitution on Monday without Prime Minister Freundel Stuart announcing a date for general elections, which are due by June. The lack of a firm election date has created a…

Russian spy: Military deployed after poisoning

About 180 military personnel have been deployed to Salisbury to help in the investigation into the attempted murder of an ex-Russian spy and his daughter. The military personnel - drawn mostly from the Army, but also from the Royal…