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PM Douglas meets the press on Wednesday
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas meets the local press corps on Wednesday 23rd April 2014.
“I urge everyone to tune in to ZIZ-radio or television at that time, in order to be kept abreast…
St. Kitts and Nevis represented at CUT’s Executive Council Meeting in Suriname
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) - Caribbean leaders met in Suriname last week to push forward the region’s technology development agenda. The South American country hosted an executive meeting of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU)…
PM Denzil Douglas and Bill Clinton Foundation Climate Initiative focus on renewable energy as Labour…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas says the continuing high cost of imported oil for electricity generation is not sustainable and his Labour administration continues to…
PM Douglas congratulates PEP workers on Nevis for seizing opportunity
Charlestown, Nevis (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has urged some 500 young persons in Nevis to make the best of their participation in the Federal Government’s People’s Employment Progrmme…
New housing programme expanding
(ZIZ)-- Minister of Housing, The Hon Dr Earl Asim Martin has committed that the new Habitat Independence 30 Housing Programme will be expanded to every community.
The programme launched with a groundbreaking ceremony in Stonefort Estate…
Wanted man detained
(ZIZ)-- Geron Walters of Ottley’s Village, who was wanted by police, is now in their custody.
According to a release from the Royal St. Christopher And Nevis Police Force issued last week, two warrants existed for the 31 year old man’s…
SKELEC featured in Business World Magazine
ZIZ News -- The St. Kitts Electricity Company Limited has been described by Business World Magazine as having moved from taking “baby steps to giant leaps.”
The eight-page feature compared the company to a three year old child saying “it’s…
Powell: CCM can’t take credit for water enhancement project
ZIZ News -- Hon. Carlisle Powell of the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) says that Concerned Citizens Movement’s (CCM) Mark Brantley and Troy Liburd have absolutely nothing to congratulate each other on or take credit for as the Water…
Ministry Of Education to re-assess sanitation at BHS
ZIZ News -- Education Minister, The Honourable Nigel Carty has said that despite numerous attempts by the government to put to rest allegations of chemical or environmental hazards at the Basseterre High School , he is willing to have the…
PM Douglas welcomes discussion on the Coroner’s Inquest by OECS magistrates
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The issue of a coroner’s inquest into a sudden and unnatural death is an issue of concern for St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas.
Speaking at the recently held three-day…
PM Douglas salutes “The Springtime” candidates at “Red & Silver” Dinner
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas says the new candidates in the next general election for his ruling St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP) will assist in cementing the…
SKELEC moves towards pilot phase of smart meter implementation
ZIZ News -- SKELEC will begin its pilot phase of the implementation of smart meters in early May beginning in Bay View, Camps, Boyd’s and West Farm. Smart meters are an automated metering interface that will allow SKELEC to capture readings…
Commissioner: Police must be accountable
ZIZ News -- Commissioner of Police, Celvin Walwyn has re-emphasized the police force's commitment to ensuring that officers obey the law as the carry out their duties.
He told recently appointed Island Constables that with their new powers…
Canadian athletes training here
ZIZ News -- A group of young Canadian athletes is here for a nine day training camp at the Silver Jubilee Stadium.
The Ministry Of Sport has teamed up with Olympic gold medallist Bruny Surin to host the event.
Speaking at a welcome…
JNF receives EKG Machines
ZIZ News -- Through the hard work of the students of the Windsor University School of Medicine, the Joseph N. France General Hospital is now in possession of two first class universal Electrocardiogram (EKG) machines to aid in the…