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Salary and wage increases impacted earnings of workers in St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Increases in the minimum wage for employees on the industrial site, domestic workers and other employees, as well as salary increases for civil servants and auxiliary workers between 2000 and 2009 have…
Court Denies Condor’s Injunction application
ZIZ News -- The High Court on Wednesday threw out the application for an injunction filed by Hon. Sam Condor over the matter of the Labour Party constituency #3 Office.
For several months there has been a war of words…
Local Acts Announced for Music Festival 2014 Line-up
ZIZ News -- After months of anticipation the St. Kitts Music Festival has finally revealed its local acts.
This year's festival will feature Ashkenaz, Az’ 1 Band, Hi Light, Fantastic Tunda, St Kitts Most Incredible (SMI), Reigning Groovy…
CFBC Launches New Programmes
ZIZ News -- The St. Kitts/Nevis Labour Party government has taken steps to enable nationals to pursue tertiary level degrees and diplomas at home.
On Wednesday, the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College launched the Bachelor of Science in…
Police Updates (May 29, 2014)
Arrests
Mary Challenger of Lodge Village was formally arrested and charged for Possession of Cannabis, Possession of Cannabis With Intent To Supply and Cultivation of Cannabis, which were committed on 27th May 2014.
Court Convictions…
Police enforce professional standards for officers
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Value accountability is one of the eight goals of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police and the Office of Professional Standards (OPS) is carrying out that mandate to ensure the public continues to be…
CDB President calls for frontal attack on energy costs in the Caribbean
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – As the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues the march towards a green economy, the President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr. Warren Smith, has made a strong appeal for Regional countries…
St. Kitts & Nevis dominates USA Today’s “Top 10 historic hotels in the Caribbean”
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Three of USA Today’s “Top 10 historic hotels in the Caribbean” are in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
They are Ottley’s Plantation on St. Kitts and The Hermitage Plantation Inn and the Montpelier…
St. Kitts and Nevis to host the 45th CDB Board of Governors Meeting
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis is to host the forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in 2015.
The announcement was made at the just ended 44th Meeting in…
EC$9.6 million for new housing assistance to former SSMC workers
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Cabinet has approved over EC$9 million for the construction and improvement of just over 100 homes under a new phase of the Ex-SSMC Workers Housing Assistance Programme.
Minister of Housing and Deputy Prime…
SKN developing a juvenile justice strategy
(ZIZ)-- Stakeholders from St.Kitts and Nevis have been meeting this week at the Marriott Resort to look at new ways of dealing with teenagers who break the law.
The OECS and USAID have teamed up with the government of St.Kitts and Nevis to…
Minister Nisbett Criticizes Brantley’s Leadership
(ZIZ)-- “You can’t run the government from Facebook” is the message being sent to Nevis’ Deputy Premier, Honourable Mark Brantley by parliamentary representative for Nevis 11, Honourable Patrice Nisbett, who also serves as the country’s…
Gilbert makes donation to SKN National Women’s Football Team
(ZIZ)-- St. Kitts Nevis Labour Party constituency #7 candidate, Dr. Vance Gilbert, recently made a donation of new football jerseys and gloves to the St. Kitts/Nevis National Women’s Football Team.
Dr. Gilbert said he was approached by the…
Government of St Kitts and Nevis introduces further measures to strengthen the security and…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (Ministry of Homeland Security) - Following the decision by the Government of St Kitts and Nevis in 2012 to issue new and improved E-Passports, the Ministry of Homeland Security has been monitoring the Federation's…
Regional meeting discusses the future of ECD
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): The future of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in the region has been the focus of a three-day meeting held in St. Kitts and Nevis entitled ‘Improving Access to Quality ECD Services: Strengthening Monitoring…