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PM Harris: PEP workers, will be given a fair chance
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and Cabinet Secretary, Mrs. Josephine Huggins met with more than 100 civil service professionals on Thursday and Friday.
The series of meetings formed part of the Government’s ongoing…
St. Kitts Music Festival Lineup Launched
(ZIZ News) -- Twenty four acts were announced on Friday as confirmed performers for the 20th annual st. Kitts music festival.
A press conference was held at the palms court gardens and featured remarks from tourism minister hon. Lindsay…
Nevis observes World Health Day with free health screenings
(NIA) -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Nicole Slack-Liburd says that a growing number of persons on Nevis face the challenge of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension.
She expressed that view when she…
US Ambassador pleased with status of early warning flood system on Nevis
(NIA) -- United States of America Ambassador to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Her Excellency Linda Taglialatela expressed satisfaction with the status of an early flood warning system implemented on Nevis through the Organisation of…
Pumpkin to be showcased for Restaurant Week 2016
Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 08, 2016 (SKNIS): The versatility of the pumpkin will be showcased over the next three months as the Department of Agriculture launched the National Pumpkin Challenge: “Pumpkin Sweet” on Friday April 08. The…
New Australian Ambassador to CARICOM presents credentials to Prime Minister Timothy Harris
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris met Tuesday with the new Australian High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago, Mr. John Kenneth Pilbeam who is also accredited by Australia as its Ambassador to CARICOM.
Ambassador Pilbeam,…
CXC going digital
(ZIZ News) -- CXC will be going digital with its exams beginning as early as next year.
That’s according to National Examinations Registrar Solomon Claxton in a recent interview with ZIZ.
Claxton said while CXC Registrar Glenroy…
Prison superintendent urges the public to give former prisoners a chance
(ZIZ News) — The public is being asked to give former prisoners a fair chance on their release from prison.
The call comes from Superintendent of Her Majesty’s Prison, Junie Hodge who says the prison is undertaking rehabilitation…
OTI invites international celebrity chef to train employees
(ZIZ News) -- The management of the Ocean Terrace Inn began its week long ServSafe Training Course at the Fisherman’s Wharf, to sharpen the food preparation skills of its employees.
ZIZ spoke with the General Manager of the Ocean Terrace…
Prison parade and lecture enforces institution’s disciplinary
(ZIZ News) -- Her Majesty’s Prison is continuing to undergo changes and a number of firsts under the supervision of Superintendent Junie Hodge.
Most recently, the officers at the prison participated in a parade and lecture attended by…
Ocean resource energy is the answer to economic development
(ZIZ News) -- According to Head of Oceans Governance Unit to the OECS, Dr. Asha Singh, the small developing island regions should focus more on using the ocean as a major resource for economic development.
She made this statement during a…
Commissioner’s Lecture a forum for total force interaction
(RSCNPF) -- Commissioner of Police Mr. Ian Queeley used his Commissioner's Lecture today (April 07) as the venue for the re-energized Police Welfare Association and the Police Sports Club to share their 2016 goals and objectives with the…
Prime Minister Harris assures the nation of improvement to come in water supply
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris assured the people of the nation during a brief ceremony in Mansion today that his Team Unity Government will do all in its power to provide them with relief from the water shortage.
During…
Diabetes bigger than Zika
(ZIZ News) -- Chief Medical Officer Dr. Patrick Martin says diabetes is a much bigger threat than zika.
His comments came as nations across the globe observe World Health Day on Thursday, with a specific focus on diabetes.
Dr. Martin said…
Cabinet Approves New E Government Portal Apps
(ZIZ News) -- Cabinet has taken further actions to enhance the services available on the E-Government Portal.
Five new apps have been approved for development.
ZIZ sat down with ICT Policy Advisor, Pierre Bowrin who said the approved apps…