2019

ZIZ News -- The Department of Agriculture has banned the importation of bananas, plantains, and heliconias and other plant products from Colombia. This according to a statement issued on Saturday night follows an outbreak of Fusarium…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 07, 2019 (SKNIS): One hundred and forty students from Constituency 7 in St. Kitts, which stretches from Ottley’s to Belle Vue, will each receive a bursary of $500 from Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 06, 2019 (RSCNPF): Members of the security forces seized 136 kilos (close to 300 pounds) of cocaine following a search carried out on a yacht that ran aground on Sunday (November 03). The street value of…

The Ministry of Education has received 30 laptops from the Embassy of the Republic of China Taiwan on behalf of Taiwanese Tech Company ASUS. A handing over ceremony was held on Monday at the IT Centre. Referring to the donation as…

ZIZ News (By: Chaïra Flanders) -- On Monday November 4, the St. Kitts Met Office announced that a flash flood watch is currently in effect for low lying and flood prone areas of St. Kitts and Nevis. This follows severe weather conditions…

Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Lindsay Grant said that the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is the only destination in the OECS to achieve one million cruise passenger arrivals in two consecutive cruise seasons. He said this during…

Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Lindsay Grant, in delivering his annual Tourism Awareness Month speech, announced that the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has been experiencing record air arrivals. 

Construction of one of the piers at the Charlestown waterfront, which was severely damaged and rendered unusable by the passage of adverse weather two years ago, will commence on November 01, 2019.

The Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris-led Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is ensuring that citizens and residents truly enjoy the upcoming Christmas and Carnival seasons by once again approving several major duty concessions on food, gift…