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Life expectancy in St. Kitts and Nevis keeps rising
(PRESS SEC) – The very first National Centenarian’s Day held in St. Kitts and Nevis on May 31st, 2016, honouring persons who have reached the age of 100, and the 80th birthday on April 12th of our first Prime Minister, Dr. the Right…
Caribbean-American Heritage Month Observed by Ambassador Condor at Ecumenical Service in Freeport,…
His Excellency Sam T. Condor, Permanent Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Nations, continues his mission of outreach with nationals in the Diaspora, as well as with his Caribbean counterparts. This time, the Ambassador was…
Drug smuggler sentenced
(ZIZ News) -- The court has sentenced a man from McKnight on drug related charges following a cocaine bust last year.
According to a police statement, on November 14, Bevon Taylor of McKnight and Raphael Chapman and Muraine Matos of…
Prime Minister Harris leads St.Kitts-Nevis delegation to ACS Summit in Cuba
(SKNIS): Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, along with a delegation, is attending The VII Summit of the ACS (Association of Caribbean States) Heads of State and/or Government in Havana, Cuba, on June 04, 2016.
The prime…
St. Kitts and Nevis establishes diplomatic relations with the Republic of Belarus
(Ministry of Foreign Affairs) — St. Kitts and Nevis on Saturday 4th June, 2016, formalized diplomatic relations with the Republic of Belarus, signaling the official completion of a process that began in 2004.
At a brief ceremony held in…
Commissioner tells staff and command class, “you are the future leadership”
(RSCNPF) – Training began today (Jun 06) for a class of twenty-four (24) law enforcement, public safety and military officers from across the region attending the Regional Security System Training Institute’s “Staff and Command Course” here…
Caribbean states need to work harder on unity, says ACS secretary general
The secretary general of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) Alfonso Múnera said that, despite advances in unity by the member states of the bloc, they are not enough to overcome the great challenges the region faces today.
During…
Soup Cafe promotes healthy living
(ZIZ News) -- The Soup Cafe by Unoma Allen is making persons aware of a health contest that will take 6 persons on a 3 month fitness journey come July 1st.
CEO of the Soup Cafe Unoma Allen told ZIZ News that in July anyone who makes…
Social Services celebrates federation’s nonagenarians
(ZIZ News) -- The Department Of Social Services and Community Development celebrated with a number of the Federation’s senior citizens over the past weekend as a form of appreciation for the elderly.
Simeon Marius of Spooners, Cayon…
Car accident near Keys
(ZIZ News) -- Traffic was disrupted on the main road between Cayon and Keys on Saturday night when a car flipped and overturned on the side of the road.
According to reports, an attempted stop of the driver at a police check point last…
PWD Week of Activities
(ZIZ News) -- Minister of Public Infrastructure the Hon. Ian Liburd has launched a week of activities focusing on the work of the Public Works Department.
The week is being held under the theme “Striving For Efficiency In The Maintenance…
Consultations on Crime Reduction Strategy for St. Kitts and Nevis
(Ministry of National Security)—The Ministry of National Security is engaging the services of Mr. Neals J. Chitan, International Social Skills Consultant, to assist the Ministry, and by extension, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, to…
Deputy Prime Minister officially declares Child Month 2016 open
(ZIZ News) -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, The Honourable Shawn Richards has officially declared Child Month 2016 open.
In an address released through St. Kitts Nevis Information Service on Wednesday June 1, the Youth…
Dr. William Connor anniversary events
(ZIZ News) -- In commemoration of its 28th anniversary, the Dr. William Connor Primary School hosted a series of celebratory events this week.
On Thursday, 4 teams took part in the Jacqueline Chiverton Pemberton Grade Six Inter House Quiz…
Financial secretary addresses de-risking banking issue
(SKNIS): The threats to the region’s banking sector due to de-risking could have disastrous implications for the Caribbean region and as such Hilary Hazel, Financial Secretary in St. Kitts, has shed some light on the issue as it pertains to…