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Charting the Way Forward for the Agriculture Sector

ZIZ News -- On Wednesday, agricultural stakeholders will come together to look back at the past year and chart the way forward for the sector. This will be done at the Department of Agriculture's Annual Review and Planning Meeting.…

Performing Arts Academy for St. Kitts

ZIZ News -- Some good news came last week for persons interested in the area of performing arts in St. Kitts. During the Joint Cabinet Press Conference, Minister responsible for Culture, hon. Marcella Liburd said there are plans for the…

Education Minister Addresses Bullying

ZIZ News -- Throughout the entire world, bullying in schools continues to be a major problem faced by school administrators, Ministries of Education and governments. Here in St. Kitts, the Minister of Education, hon. Nigel Carty…

Veteran photographer showers praise on Park and Beaches

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Veteran local photographer, Keethon France is praising members of the Parks and Beaches. “We have to big up, as in acknowledge and congratulate, the staff of Parks and Beaches for their great work,” said…

Arrests (February 24, 2014)

(ZIZ)-- A juvenile was formally arrested and charged for Threatening Language, which was committed on 13th February 2014. Jaron Francis of Farm Site, Sandy Point was formally arrested and charged for Possession of Cannabis,…

PEP offers new opportunities for early childhood

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Retired Director of the Federal Early Childhood Unit, Mrs Vanta Walters, is praising the People Employment Programme (PEP) for addressing an anomaly that had existed at the unit over the years. According to Mrs…

St. Kitts and Nevis congratulates St. Lucia on Independence 35

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) - The Government and people of the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis have expressed congratulations to the Government and citizens of St. Lucia on the occasion of the 35th Anniversary of Independence. “I pray…

Parole Plan Coming

(ZIZ)-- Attorney General, the hon. Jason Hamilton said it’s time the government looks at restructuring jail time for non-violent offenders. He said one possibility is instituting a parole plan which would also help with the overcrowding…

SWMC Workers Learn of Their Importance

(ZIZ)-- The important role Solid Waste Management Corporation workers play in maintaining the health and wellness of residents was highlighted on Thursday. The management of the corporation held a general assembly at NEMA where the workers…

Debit Cards for the Needy

(ZIZ)-- The Ministry of Social Development plans to replace the food voucher system for needy families with a more modern solution. Minister of Social Development, the hon. Marcella Liburd said they are planning to distribute debit cards…