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Ross University Acts as Back Up to Police Force; Gives Back to the Community
(ZIZ News) – The Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine has made significant contributions to St. Kitts, particularly where safety and security are concerned.
Vice President of Civic Affairs for Devry Medical International, John…
Prime Minister Harris Announces Removal of V.A.T. on Food
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has announced that Value Added Tax (VAT) will be removed from all food items in less than two weeks.
He made the announcement during a national address on Wednesday night.
Dr. Harris…
More Stay-Over Yachts As Christophe Harbour Expands
(ZIZ News) – Director of Yachting at Christophe Harbour, Aeneas Hollins said there have been more stay-over yachts as a result of his company's expansion.
Speaking during Wednesday’s media briefing, Hollins compared the level of yacht…
Dust problem raised by Keys Residents
(ZIZ News) -- Residents of Keys Village are concerned over health problems that seem to be linked to heavy vehicles that pass through their village.
Every day large vehicles travel to and from Keys Ghaut for sand mining.
It’s a practice…
Farmers attend Workshop on Crop Quality Improvement
(ZIZ News) -- Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Republic of China – Taiwan met with local farmers on Wednesday in the latest in a series of sessions on a project to boost the quality of vegetable, fruits and upland crops.…
Christophe Harbour continues to do well, Media Professionals Tour Sites
(ZIZ News) -- Christophe Harbour is doing well.
That disclosure came on Wednesday morning during a tour of the marina on the South East Peninsula.
Media professionals were able to get a first hand view of the significant developmental…
Minister Hamilton promises Affordable Housing
(ZIZ News) -- Minister responsible for Human Settlement and Land, the Hon. Eugene Hamilton says the government will continue to provide affordable housing for residents.
He specifically referred to the National Housing Corporation’s…
Zero Tolerance for School Violence
(ZIZ News) -- In light of the most recent acts of violence which have gained momentum in the media, the Ministry of Education has reaffirmed its zero tolerance policy toward violence in its schools.
In a press statement issued late on…
PM Harris lobbies for more Scholarship Opportunities for Locals
(ZIZ News) -- More scholarship opportunities or incentives for locals Attending Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine may soon be on the horizon.
During a meeting with top representatives of that institution and DeVry Medical…
Second Annual Nevis Lion Fish Hunt Fete Planned for Sunday
(ZIZ News) – The Nevis Historical and Conservation Society , the Nevis Yacht Club and the Nevis Air and Sea Ports Authority are collaborating to host the second annual Lion Fish Hunt Fete.
Planned for Sunday March 29th at Oualie Beach, the…
Improving the St. Kitts Music Festival
(ZIZ News) – The annual St. Kitts Music Festival must evolve to better reflect the country’s culture and art forms.
That is the view of the Federation’s Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris.
“How do we ensure that more of what happens…
Minister Hamilton Meets with Residents of Keys Village
(ZIZ News) – Housing and employment were among the topics discussed on Monday night when residents of Keys Village met with their Parliamentary Representative, Hon. Eugene Hamilton, at a town hall meeting at the Keys Community Centre.…
Prime Minister Harris Discusses Improved Security for St. Kitts and Nevis
(ZIZ News) -- “We’re excited about his leadership. He has a vision that will take this country forward and Ross University, as well as Devry Education Group and other coalition partners, are thrilled to partner with him and bring education,…
Agriculture Minister Commits to Food Security
(ZIZ News) – Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Eugene Hamilton has committed to strengthen food security in St. Kitts and Nevis, through a number of upcoming initiatives.
On Monday night, at a town hall meeting in Keys, Minister Hamilton said…
Primary School Teacher Wins Culturama’s Slogan Competition
(ZIZ News) – “Culture, Fete and Fun! Culturama 41!” will be the slogan of the 41st Nevis Culturama Festival.
The winning slogan was penned by Jessups resident Zewani Morton, who is a grade two teacher at the Charlestown Primary School.…