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Vessel search comes up empty
(ZIZ News) -- The Guyana-registered vessel, and its crew, which was stuck off the coast of Dieppe Bay for four days, has been given the green light to return home once repair work is completed.
Officers of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force…
Azilla Clarke to Motivate Students at Excellence Awards Ceremony
(ZIZ News) -- The Director of Community and Social Development, Azilla Clarke is set to motivate some of the Federation’s brightest young minds this week.
Clarke will be the featured speaker at the 28th Academic Excellence Recognition…
Astro reacts to placing first in National Calypso Eliminations
(ZIZ News) -- Nevisian Calypsonian Oscar “Astro” Browne topped Sunday night’s calypso eliminations for Sugar Mas 43.
On Tuesday, ZIZ News spoke with the veteran calypsonian who shared his feelings.
“It’s a good feeling but I’m not really…
PEP participants hold surprise party for SKNAPD officials
Basseterre, St Kitts -- A PEP group made up of St. Kitts-Nevis Association of persons with disabilities (SKNAPD) members that are learning computer graphics at the Mcknight Community Centre, last week Thursday held a surprise combined…
National Bank reports after tax profit of EC$25.2 million for 2014
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The St. Kitts- Nevis- Anguilla National Bank which holds its 44th Annual General Meeting later this month is reporting an after tax profit of EC$25.2 million and deposits reaching EC$2.5 billion for the period…
CIC to award Outstanding Students
(ZIZ News) -- Some of the Federation’s top students will soon be recognised for their outstanding academic performances at 28th Academic Excellence Recognition Awards Ceremony.
The event forms part of an Academic Excellence Project…
Minister Carty outlines Government’s Role in Education
(ZIZ News) -- The Government’s commitment to education was evident on Sunday when Minister of Education, the Hon. Nigel Carty, delivered remarks at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College’s annual graduation ceremony.
The Minister outlined…
Man Shot and Killed in his Home at Buckley’s
(ZIZ News) -- On Monday, police confirmed that another man has been killed.
Dead is 31-year-old Javid Merritt of Buckley’s Estate who was shot several times in his bedroom.
The incident was confirmed to ZIZ News by Deputy Commissioner of…
Thousands of shoppers getting ready to shop on two VAT-reduced days
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Thousands of Kittitians and Nevisians are expected to shop “till they drop’ on December 12th and 19th.
Those two days have been announced by St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L.…
Budget 2015 will give a clear picture of the plans and priorities for the country
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The people of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will Federation’s 2015 Budget will get a clear picture of the plans and priorities of the governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Administration.
“Let me…
Canada and St. Kitts and Nevis share the same goals on immigration and security
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis respects the rights of Canada and its international partners to ensure that best practices are not only discussed, but indeed embraced.
Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L.…
Veteran Canadian Journalist says imposition of Visa requirement is part of global initiative
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- A leading Canadian journalist says the imposition of a visa requirement on St. Kitts and Nevis citizens to enter into Canada is part of an overall global initiative which will see the elimination of visa…
St. Kitts and Nevis among nations with no HIV-born baby in 10 years, Caribbean could eliminate…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is certainly elated with the news that UNAIDS Caribbean is predicting that a Caribbean country could become the first nation worldwide…
European Bird Flu Outbreak being monitored
(ZIZ News) -- The bird flu outbreak in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands is being monitored closely by local health and agriculture authorities.
This is the word from Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin, who added that there…
Manners says Leaders are too Short-Sighted
(ZIZ News) -- Political and social commentator, Stevenson Manners is accusing politicians and leaders in government of being short-sighted in their approach to handling certain issues.
Manners was offering his opinion on the situation in…