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CPL generates US $26 Million in St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Economic activity in St. Kitts and Nevis spurred by the Federation’s participation in the 2014 Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Twenty20 tournament is estimated to be over US $26 million.
The study…
CFBC continues to build capacity for Students and Faculty
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- At a recent town hall meeting President of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) Dr. Kelvin Daly outlined some of the numerous initiatives in place to build capacity for the students and faculty and…
Three Primary Schools participate in Joint Professional Development Exercise
(ZIZ News) -- On Friday, Staff of the Saddlers, Edgar T. Morris and Estridge Primary Schools participated in a Professional Development Exercise.
Held at the conference room of the National Emergency Management Agency , the all-day event…
SKTU threatens Education Ministry it will escalate to island wide industrial action over BHS Matter
(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts Union of Teachers has advised the Ministry of Education that it intends to support the teachers at the Basseterre High School in their continued industrial action.
In a letter to Minister of Education, Sen.…
AG issues statement on Appeals Court Decision
(ZIZ News) -- A press statement from the Attorney General's office has confirmed that the appeal submitted by the Attorney General and the Speaker of the National Assembly was dismissed.
It went on, however, that the decision was made by…
BHS Management rejects Ministry proposal to resolve School Issues
(ZIZ News) -- ZIZ News has received information that another meeting was convened on Tuesday afternoon between Ministry of Education officials and Management of the Basseterre High School. Other stakeholders in the matter were reportedly…
New Domestic Violence Bill bringing relief for Victims
(ZIZ News) -- A new bill focusing on domestic violence is expected to provide greater protection and benefits for the victims.
Minister of Social Development, The Hon Marcella Liburd said the new bill replaces the current Domestic Violence…
New National Minimum Wage and Long Service Gratuity Launched
(ZIZ News) -- A launching ceremony by the governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Administration that will improve the quality of life of workers in the Federation of St. Kitts And Nevis was held on Wednesday morning.
The Ministry of Labour…
Labour Minister Patrice Nisbett says it’s time to examine the concept of profit sharing with the…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The industrial enclave and the development of the hospitality sector in St. Kitts and Nevis have been the brainchild of a previous Labour Governments and both sectors as others in the economy are…
“Conversations for Progress” moves to Nevis Wednesday night
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federal Government’s “Conversations for Progress” Series moves to the sister island of Nevis on Wednesday night.
Set to start at the Jessups Community Center at 7:30 p.m., the presentations will focus…
New Minimum Wage and Gratuity Scheme to be Launched
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- With the launch of the Long Service Gratuity Scheme and the New Federal Minimum Wage, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to demonstrate its provisions of Social and Economic protection for…
Hector Dismisses Claims that he is representing Tempo
(ZIZ News) -- Attorney-at- law, the Hon. Robelto Hector, has dismissed claims that he is representing Tempo Networks in the legal matter between Tempo and the Nevis Island Administration.
On October 19th, Nevis' Tourism Minister The Hon.…
Justice Ramdhani ruling voided by Appeals Court
(ZIZ News) -- Queen’s Counsel, Anthony Astaphan says the opposition has employed “masterful spin” in their version of what occurred when the Appeal Court convened yesterday to address the ongoing Motion of No Confidence matter.
According…
The Benefits of the Police Complaints Bill
(ZIZ News) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has realised the need to have a better mechanism in place for dealing with complaints against police.
During Friday’s National Assembly sitting, Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil…
Police Updates (October 28, 2014)
(ZIZ News) -- Police Investigating Two (2) Separate Suspicious House Fires
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Nevis is investigating a house fire which is considered as suspicious which occurred on about 2:00 a.m on Sunday 26th…