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St. Kitts and Nevis and Taiwan, during a bilateral meeting held on Wednesday, March 16th in Belize, agreed to implement a far-reaching crime-fighting plan. This plan would expand the use of closed-circuit television (CCTV) in the hot spot…

(SKNIS): Ambassador Jonel Powell, has been working tirelessly to ensure that the standard of living in Constituency #2 is raised. One such example was visible on Friday March 18, 2016, when the Ambassador provided assistance to one of the…

(SKNIS): His Excellency Dennis Michael Morton, J.P., will carry out the functions of the Governor General of St. Kitts and Nevis as he serves in the absence of His Excellency Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton GCMG, CMO, QC, JP. Mr. Morton took the…

(ZIZ News) -- The Department of Consumer Affairs held an appreciation ceremony on Thursday morning to show thanks to local businesses that have supported them over the years. It formed part of Consumer Affairs Week and ten businesses…

NIA -- Dulcina Brookes-Byron, a 53-year veteran labourer at the Department of Agriculture on Nevis is the patron for the department’s 22nd Annual Open Day. She was honoured at the Opening Ceremony of the two-day event at the Villa Grounds…

(ZIZ News) -- Various agencies sprang into action on Thursday as part of a National Disaster Response Training Exercise. The goal was to test the responses of stakeholders in the case of an actual emergency. The exercise began with an…

Chris Gayle's brutal unbeaten century sent England to a chastening six-wicket defeat by West Indies in their opening match of the World Twenty20 in Mumbai. Gayle struck 11 sixes in his 47-ball hundred, the joint-third fastest in T20…

West Indies avoided an upset as they beat Pakistan by four runs in their Women's World Twenty20 opener. Skipper Stafanie Taylor (40) anchored the Windies' innings of 103-8 in Chennai, but lacked support as left-arm spinner Anam Amin took…

President Barack Obama has nominated veteran appeals court judge Merrick Garland to be the next US Supreme Court Justice. The Supreme Court vacancy follows the death of Antonin Scalia last month. Read more:…

The US has called on North Korea to immediately release an American student sentenced to 15 years' hard labour for crimes against the state. Otto Warmbier, 21, was arrested for trying to steal a propaganda sign from a hotel while on a…

Bermuda’s House of Assembly was closed down on Monday after legislators were locked out by protesters who formed a cordon around the building in a continuing protest against the government’s proposed immigration legislation. The…

The US Virgin Islands Department of Health has confirmed four additional cases of zika on St Croix, bringing the total to 11 cases. No new cases of dengue were reported this week; the total remains seven confirmed dengue cases. Read more…

(ZIZ News) — Babies and infants born with congenital heart conditions have a better chance of survival thanks to the free training provided by Dr. Tsai Goodman, fatal and paediatric cardiologist, who began a workshop in the Federation on…

(SKNIS): Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has led a delegation comprising of Press Secretary Valencia Grant and Minister of Agriculture, Health, Community Development et al, Honourable Eugene Hamilton, to the Central…

(SKNIS): The Government of National Unity intends to strike down an amendment to the Electoral Act that allows for law enforcement and essential services officers to cast their votes early before the actual day of general elections.…