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Taking care of people is Priority says PM Harris

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Eunella Henry of McKnight, St. Kitts is in Venezuela for medical treatment to dislodge a bullet in her leg after a shooting in July 2014 Reflection on the event, Ms. Henry said, “I got shot in that crazy…

St. Kitts and Nevis lead at Unesco Board Meeting

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Officials from St. Kitts and Nevis played a pivotal role at the 196th session of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Executive Board, recently held in Paris, France.…

Newtown Senior Citizen Gets Running Water For The First Time

(ZIZ News) -- An 84-year-old resident of Newtown is smiling after Area Representative, Hon. Ian "Patches" Liburd, provided him with running water at his home, something he had been living without his entire life. On Wednesday morning,…

New Facility to be Launched at Agriculture Open Day

(ZIZ News) -- As the 2015 Agriculture Open Day gets underway on Thursday, officials at the Department of Agriculture are particularly pleased with the expected launch of a new facility. Lionel Stevens of the Plant Propagation Unit spoke to…

Former SSMC Workers May Be Paid By Independence 2015

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris announced on Tuesday during his second monthly press conference, that it is likely that former St. Kitts Sugar Manufacturing Corporation employees will receive their share of EC$16…

Security Forces Complete Instructors’ Training Course

(ZIZ News) - Fifteen officers from different security agencies in St. Kitts and Nevis successfully completed an Instructor Development and Classroom Management Course on Monday. The course was designed to assist with the development of a…

Students’ Safety High on Police Force’s Agenda

(ZIZ News) - The safety of the nation's school children and staff is on the agenda of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, so says Police Press and Public Relations Officer, Inspector Lyndon David. Inspector David spoke with…

Labour Minister Stresses Importance of Safety in Schools

(ZIZ News) – Tuesday 28th April was observed, globally, as World Day for Safety and Health at Work. Federal Minister of Labour, Hon. Vance Amory, in an address to the nation on the occasion, noted the importance of government, private…

Rotary Donates to Ade’s Place

(ZIZ News) -- The Rotary Club of Liamuiga continued its community work on Monday with a timely donation to Ade's Place. The Club presented a brand new stove and a cordless electric kettle to the center. President of the Rotary Club of…

Beating the Retreat Ceremony at Brimstone Hill

(ZIZ News) - Activities to mark the Brimstone Hill Society's 50th anniversary continued on Sunday with a Human Chain and Beating the Retreat Ceremony. Beating the Retreat is a military ceremony which dates back to 16th century England…