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Information session on prostate health
(ZIZ News) — Prostate health will be the focus of discussion on Tuesday at an information session to be hosted by The Rotary Club of St. Kitts in collaboration with the University of the West Indies Open Campus and the Walnut Foundation of…
Royal Plaza groundbreaking
(ZIZ News) -- The groundbreaking ceremony for the Royal St. Kitts Hotel’s Royal Plaza is scheduled to take place on Tuesday at 11 am where Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris is expected to make an address.
The Royal Plaza, an extension…
Armed robbery in Nevis
(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a report of an armed robbery at Chirianella Bar, a business on Government Road, Nevis at about 11.15pm on Friday.
According to reports two unknown armed masked men, dressed in all black clothing…
PM Harris to chair 63rd Meeting of the OECS Authority, first to be held via videoconference
(PRESS SEC) – The 63rd Meeting of the OECS Authority is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, July 12th, via videoconference from 9:00am. The meeting will be held under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the…
Organic Compost is promoted to enhance agriculture and horticulture
(PRESS RELEASE) -- The Vegetable, Fruit and Upland Crop Quality and Safety Improvement Project in St. Kitts and Nevis, executed by the Taiwan International Cooperation and development Fund (ICDF), has started to promote since this February…
Project Viola fosters advancement in teen parents and at-risk youth
(SKNIS): Teen parents and at-risk youth will increase their knowledge of sexual health and reproduction and receive gender sensitization training at a two-week workshop taking place at the Advanced Vocational Education Centre (AVEC) from…
Student athletes to be honoured at Sports Excellence Awards on Wednesday
(SKNIS): Approximately 58 student athletes from all public primary and secondary schools and the Immaculate Conception Catholic School (ICCS) in St. Kitts, will be recognized for outstanding performance in their respective sports tomorrow…
Man found guilty of murder
(ZIZ News) -- A young man from St. Johnson’s Village has been found guilty of a 2011 murder after the jury delivered its verdict this past week.
According to a police report, 23 year old Jahari Bart was indicted for killing Laustin Jamie…
Department of Culture supports the sweet sound of pan for the second year running
(SKNIS) -- For the second year in a row, the Department Of Culture will be hosting “Pan In Splendour,” giving residents a chance to learn the art of playing the steel pan in.
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Culture, Stanley Knight…
SWMC receives advice for the future
(ZIZ News) — The Solid Waste Management Corporation received words of advice in moving forward as a corporation during its annual general assembly commemorating its 20th anniversary.
No stranger to the SWMC, director at Basel Convention…
Police investigating shooting incident in Sandy Point
(ZIZ New) -- The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is currently investigating a shooting incident where two persons sustained gunshot injuries in Sandy Point on Friday July 8.
Reports indicate that the shooting occurred at around 6:30 pm.
Initial…
Agriculture stakeholders discuss innovations for peaceful co-habitation of humans and monkeys
(SKNIS): Because the growing number of monkeys has resulted in increasing conflicts with humans, the Ministry of Agriculture is undertaking a new initiative to address the problem. A three-day summit is currently taking place at the…
Premier Amory reports on Canada visit
NIA -- The following is a press release from the Premier’s Ministry dated July 07, 2016, regarding Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory’s recent travels to Canada.
Over the weekend, Premier the Hon. Vance Amory travelled to Montreal, Canada,…
Nevis to participate in 2016 St. Kitts-Nevis Restaurant Week
NIA – The Ministry of Tourism on Nevis, will join with its counterparts in St. Kitts for the 2nd annual St. Kitts-Nevis Restaurant Week, from July 13 to 24, 2016. Participating restaurants has surpassed that of last year and more than 40…
Prime Minister Harris to attend Late Prime Minister Patrick Manning’s Funeral on Saturday
(PRESS SEC) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris this Saturday will attend the State Funeral of the Honourable Patrick Manning, who served as Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister from December 17th, 1991 to November 9th, 1995…