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Inspiring Local Youth Ambassadors
(ZIZ News) -- Education officials say the visiting Taiwanese Youth Ambassadors will have a positive impact on the young people of the Federation.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Ionie Liburd- Willett said their visit…
Hitters Avoid Sweep
(ZIZ Sports) -- The Rams’ Hitters team has ended the possibility of a sweep in the St. Kitts-Nevis Amateur Basketball Association finals after defeating the Kittitian Hill St. Paul’s Tuff Knots 76 to 67.
The game started with tuff knots…
There is Room for Everyone in Carnival
(ZIZ News) – The new Carnival Chairman, Noah Mills said he and his team are taking a different approach to this year’s National Carnival festival.
On Tuesday, during an exclusive interview with ZIZ, Mills said he had a three pronged…
Government Supports Crime Prevention Programme
(ZIZ News) – Minister of Education, the Hon. Shawn Richards said the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis fully supports the Crime Prevention through Environmental Design, or CEPTED Programme.
A three-day workshop is currently underway to…
Teachers Encouraged to Develop Creativity in Students
(ZIZ News) – The Federation’s teachers are being encouraged to nurture the creativity of the students in their care.
The advice came from Dr. Martha Cheney who, while addressing the Ministry of Education’s Summer Workshop, said the…
Advancing the Manufacturing Sector
(ZIZ News) – The leading men and women in the manufacturing sector in St. Kitts and Nevis came together on Wednesday to discuss their challenges and the way forward.
This was done at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CIC)…
IMF Representatives Tour St. Kitts
(ZIZ News) -- Representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are currently in St. Kitts to participate in two days of meetings.
Deputy Managing Director of the I.M.F., Min Zhu, was among those who toured St. Kitts throughout the…
Seaton Sworn in as Governor General
(ZIZ News) – Through confirmation from Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, His Excellency Samuel Weymoth Tapley Seaton C.V.O., Q.C., J.P. has been sworn in as the Governor General of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
On Wednesday…
St. Paul’s Draws First Blood in Premier Division Finals
(ZIZ News) - The Kittitian Hill St. Paul's Tuff Knots Basketball Team completely outplayed Rams Hitters in game one of the St. Kitts and Nevis Amateur Basketball Association (SKNABA) finals on Sunday evening.
The St. Paul's team came out…
Post Harvest Losses Workshop Underway
(ZIZ News) - The Department of Agriculture has teamed up with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) to help farmers mitigate losses to their crops, post harvest.
This is being done through a five-day training workshop dubbed Post…
Registration Officers Sworn In
(ZIZ News) - Registration Officers were sworn in on Monday afternoon at the St. Christopher Electoral Office, in the presence of Supervisor of Elections, Elvin Bailey and Acting Manager of the Electoral Office, Amicia Mussenden.
The four…
Ministry of Education’s Summer Workshop for Teachers
(ZIZ News) - Tradition was kept alive on Monday as the Ministry of Education's Annual Summer Workshop kicked off, signalling the start of the new school term.
Speaking for the first time at the workshop in his capacity as Minister of…
Relief Supplies Arrive in Dominica
(ZIZ News) - The vessel carrying relief supplies from St. Kitts-Nevis to Dominica arrived there safely on Sunday.
MV Miss Abigail arrived in Portsmouth, Dominica at 5:30pm on Sunday and was scheduled to be in Roseau at midday on Monday.…
Diabetes Symposium Rescheduled, Planned for September 6th
(ZIZ News) -- A new date has been set for the Diabetes Symposium which is being organised by the St. Kitts Diabetes Association.
The symposium was originally scheduled for August 23rd but had to be postponed due to inclement weather…
St. Kitts-Nevis signs U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis is being praised by the United States Government for signing the U.S. Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), which targets non-compliance by U.S. taxpayers using foreign accounts.
The symbolic act…