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Court Rules that Boundaries Commission Report is Null and Void
ZIZ News -- Justice Darshan Ramdahni, in a summary of his 74-page ruling on the case brought against the Boundaries Commission by Hon. Shawn Richards and others, announced that the Boundaries Commission Report is null and void and cannot be…
Premier of Nevis welcomes all to Culturama 40 celebrations
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is the full text of a welcome address delivered by Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory on July 29, 2014 on the occasion of the Homecoming Celebration for the 40th anniversary of Culturama dubbed “the…
St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 73 out of 183 nations in 2014 Human Development Index
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis is ranked 73 out of 187 countries in the 2014 Human Development Index.
Among the CARICOM nations, St. Kitts and Nevis is ranked fifth and second among the countries of the Organisation…
Robelto “Tango” Glasgow, Business Leader and Philanthropist, to be honored SPBS
St. Kitts-- For the past four years, the Sandy Point Benevolent Society (SPBS), a not for profit, people focused organization, has honored citizens at home and abroad who epitomize unadulterated excellence in the work they do for the…
Brantley Says Coalition Fully Supports Tim Harris
(ZIZ)-- The Hon. Mark Brantley has said that the coalition party known as Team UNITY stands in complete support of their leader, Dr. Timothy Harris.
The question was raised in a recent interview with Mr. Brantley in light of public queries…
Crop Quality Project Changing Farmers Attitudes
(ZIZ)-- A project on improving the quality of local crops aims to change how farmers approach agriculture.
During a briefing ceremony for the Vegetable, Fruit and Upland Crop Quality Improvement Project, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry…
Over 100 Nationals Return For C40
(ZIZ)-- Over one hundred nationals living in the United Kingdom, dubbed “The UK Invasion”, arrived in the Federation on Tuesday for Culturama-40.
The group, which was organised by JC Tours, was greeted at the airport by Minister of Tourism…
30 Teen Mothers Participate In Women Empowerment Retreat
(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts Marriott resort is the venue for a two-day retreat aimed at empowering women, particularly teenage mothers.
Thirty teen mothers have been invited by the Departments of Constituency Empowerment and Gender Affairs to…
“The Stars of Tomorrow Performing Arts Camp: Sea Venture 2014 – A HUGE SUCCESS!
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Over 110 campers radiated the stage at the Sir Cecil Jacobs Auditorium last Sunday, July 27th, for the Stars of Tomorrow Performing Arts Camp: Sea Venture 2014 End of Camp recital and exhibition entitled: “FROM THE…
OAS assistance to St. Kitts and Nevis in alternative and renewable energy highlighted
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Washington-based Organization of American States (OAS) has been involved in several initiatives in the Federation’s move towards the development of alternative and renewable sources of energy.…
Education sector received bulk of OAS assistance in past 8 years
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The education sector in St. Kitts and Nevis received the bulk of the resources offered by the Washington-based Organisation of American States (OAS) under the leadership of former director Mr. Starret D.…
Higher-level for Japanese-Caribbean relations
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The relationship between CARICOM and Japan has been taken to a higher level as a result of the first CARICOM-Japan Summit, held on Monday in Trinidad and Tobago.
The two sides highlighted their respective…
Government Touts Benefits of Sports Agenda
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Sports is alive and well in St. Kitts and Nevis and has played an important role in the development of the twin-island Federation and its people.
That was a key message emerging from the latest town hall…
SCASPA launches safety awareness programme
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA) has embarked on a comprehensive approach and journey that will put safety first in everything done in its day to day operations.
Delivering remarks at…
Calypso King in Uproar on Facebook
(ZIZ)-- Saturday's revelation of the finalists in this year's Culturama Senior Kaiso Contest has created quite a stir and people are expressing disappointment in the reigning calypso king, Carlisle “Binghi” Pemberton.
Pemberton was one of…