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Cory Tyson says Victimization is Prevalent in Nevis

ZIZ News -- A former employee of the Concerned Citizens Movement led Nevis Island Administration is speaking out about his recent termination and claiming that victimization is prevalent in Nevis. During an exclusive interview with ZIZ…

Tax Payment and Collection made more efficient

ZIZ News -- Several taxes bills were amended during Monday’s sitting of the National Assembly. As Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas discussed the Provisional Collection of Revenue Amendment Bill 2014, he indicated that the…

Drafting a Regional Quality Infrastructure

ZIZ News -- As part of an initiative to develop a draft policy for standards within the Federation, The St. Kitts Nevis Bureau of Standards, on Wednesday, hosted consultation with stakeholders to discuss what standards are beneficial to the…

Brimstone Hill Emancipation Concert

ZIZ News -- It was an evening of music, food, culture and history as the Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park Society hosted its Second Annual Emancipation Festival Concert on Sunday. The event was held under the theme “Striving to…

First Time Offenders to be given a second chance

ZIZ News -- The National Assembly of St. Kitts And Nevis has passes a very progressive piece of legislation which will give criminal offenders a second chance. The Criminal Records Rehabilitation of Offenders Bill 2014 will provide a means…

Carty explains purpose of REACH Programme

ZIZ News -- Following the Sunday night disclosure of the reach programme, Minister of Education, Hon. Senator Nigel Carty, is continuing to enumerate the many benefits the initiative will bring to the nation’s youth. Speaking in the…

Repealed Amendment to benefit workers

ZIZ News -- The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has announced some good news for workers in the private sector following a decision to make a change to the Protection of Employment Act. During National Assembly, parliament voted to…

Review of the SKN Minimum Wage is at hand

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A call has been made by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis for the revision of the minimum wage which presently stands at eight dollars per hour. At a recently held consultation on the review of the…

CARPHA & CARIRI to Return to St. Kitts

ZIZ News -- Extensive work continues at the Basseterre High School to meet the recommendations set out by the Caribbean Public Health Agency and the Caribbean Industrial Research Institute to ensure the health and safety of students and…