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PM: “Give Ex-Criminals A Second Chance”
(ZIZ News) -- During Wednesday’s tour of the Police Force’s Forensic Services Unit, National Security Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris appealed to the public, particularly the business community, to give ex-prisoners a second chance.…
Planned Cruise Ship Pier Could Strengthen SKN-Canada Relationship
(ZIZ News) -- The Government’s work to strengthen its foreign policy, which includes repairing the relationship with the Government of Canada, could be getting another boost.
This week, Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Public…
WICB/UNICEF Child Protection Workshop Held in St. Kitts
(ZIZ News) – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to host another Child Protection Workshop for coaches involved in the WICB Grassroots and Scotia Bank Kiddy Cricket programmes.…
FBI, Advisor and Local Government Partner to Improve Criminal Justice in St. Kitts-Nevis
(ZIZ News) – The United States Government and British High Commission Criminal Justice Advisor, who is working with the local government, says that a partnership which extends to the US Federal Bureau of Investigations can see a number of…
Caribbean Association of Banks Conference Begins
(ZIZ News) – Banking officials and related service providers are in St. Kitts this week for the Caribbean Association of Banks Conference, taking a look at the future of the industry and issues to be addressed.
The event began with an…
Five Bills, Seven Resolutions Planned For Parliament Sitting
(ZIZ News) – Five bills and seven resolutions are expected to be presented in National Assembly, next week, when the country’s parliament convenes.
While the names of those bills and resolutions have not yet been revealed, the general…
Criminal Justice Strategic Board Launched in St. Kitts-Nevis, AG Serving as Chairman
(ZIZ News) – On Wednesday, St. Kitts and Nevis made history when it became the first country in the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States to launch the Criminal Justice Strategic Board .
That Board was launched during a ceremony at the…
Benefits of the Caribbean Association of Banks Conference
(ZIZ News) – Banking officials and service providers are meeting in St. Kitts, this week, to discuss issues that would affect how they do business in the future.
The two-day Caribbean Association of Banks Conference began with an official…
Minister outlines Threats to Agricultural Sector
(ZIZ News) – Minister of Agriculture, the Hon. Eugene Hamilton used his appearance on Wednesday’s edition of "Working for You" on ZIZ Radio, to stress the importance of the agricultural sector to St. Kitts and Nevis.
He said however, that…
Tourism Officials Plan Way Forward for Industry
(ZIZ News) – Stakeholders in the Tourism Industry met on Wednesday to discuss the goals and objectives necessary in charting the way forward for Tourism in the Federation.
The annual Stakeholders’ Meeting saw Minister of Tourism, Hon.…
Geothermal Exploration Underway
(ZIZ News) -- A team from Teranov Exploration Consultants is in the Federation working with the Government in the pursuit of Geothermal Energy sources on St. Kitts.
On Tuesday, the team met with Minister of Energy, the Hon. Ian Liburd, and…
National Security Minister Empowers Police; No Nonsense Approach To Fighting Crime
(ZIZ News) -- The Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, the country’s Prime Minister and Minister Responsible for National Security, was obviously passionate when he addressed the opening ceremony of the National Dialogue on Sustainable Human…
Child Rights Symposium Underway
(ZIZ News) -- Parliamentarians from across the OECS are meeting at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, this week, to develop policies, plans and projects that focus on children’s rights.
The event is dubbed the “First Children’s Rights…
ACP Queeley Returns From International Educational Conference
(ZIZ News) -- Assistant Commissioner of Police with Responsibility for Crime, Ian Queeley was among policymakers from various police forces in San Francisco last week at the Cogent User Group International Educational Conference.
Held from…
Police Recruits Officially Welcomed
(ZIZ News) – On Monday afternoon, the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force officially welcomed its new recruits with a ceremony that heard remarks from Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Osmond Petty, Acting…