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Power category finalists announced

(ZIZ News) -- After hours of jumping, waving, and singing, 10 finalists have been chosen to vie for the 2014/2015 Soca Monarch crown in the power category. After Saturday night’s semi-finals, Sugarbowl led the pack with his song “What you…

Groovy Soca Monarch Finals Set

(ZIZ News) – The finalists in the TDC Groovy Soca Monarch competition are now set following Friday night’s semi finals. Seventeen local artists entered the semi finals but only ten are moving on to face defending Groovy Monarchs Delly…

First six of 80-slip Marina Telca officially opened

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The first six of an 80-slip marina was officially opened this week. Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas in remarks during the opening ceremony on Wednesday said St.…

Digicel donates to the Disabled

(ZIZ News) -- The McKnight Community Centre and the St. Kitts-Nevis Association for Persons with Disabilities have gotten a helping hand from telecommunications company Digicel. On Tuesday the company presented five thousand dollars to…

SKN Defence Force promotes continued Education

(ZIZ News) -- As the recruitment for soldiers continues, Public Affairs Officer for the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force, Captain Kayode Sutton, says there are incentives for applicants. He said among other things, the Defence Force promotes…

Several more items free of VAT

(ZIZ News) -- Christmas has come early for residents of St. Kitts and Nevis as the Federation’s Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, on Wednesday, revealed a long list of items that have been added to the Value Added Tax…

VAT Reduction days announced

(ZIZ News) -- Consumers across St. Kitts and Nevis will enjoy a 12 percent reduction in the Value Added Tax, or VAT, on two days this month; December 12th and 19th. Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, said this is being done,…

Prime Minister Douglas comments on Canadian Visa Matter

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has publicly addressed the recent development concerning Kittitian and Nevisian citizens requiring visas to enter Canada. Speaking on his “Ask the Prime Minister” radio…

PEP workers lauded as office relocates to Church Street

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The People Employment Programme’s (PEP) Secretariat has moved from Dorset Village to downtown Basseterre on Church Street, and Project Manager Mr Geoffrey Hanley is pleased with the renovation work done by PEP…

Falling Fuel Prices

(ZIZ News) -- The price of fuel is at its lowest in two months. At SOL Gas Stations, fuel now costs $12.67 per gallon. And according to a release from the Ministry of Finance, fuel has been slowly trending downwards from a cost of $14.84…