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Dr. Kennedy Simmonds Lauded For Vision in Establishing Diplomatic Ties with Taiwan
(ZIZ News) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ first Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dr. Sir Kennedy Simmonds has been lauded for his vision, some 32 years ago, in establishing diplomatic ties between the Federation and the Republic of China, Taiwan.
Current…
More Drugs Removed from Streets; Police Investigate Shooting at Buckley’s
(ZIZ News) – Security forces continue to yield success in efforts to eradicate illegal drugs from the streets.
The latest success came on Monday when members of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force’s Special Services Unit (SSU)…
G.P.O. to Roll out New Services
(ZIZ News) -- Fresh off the official launch of its new U.S. Mailbox Service, the General Post Office is preparing to launch several more services to its customers in St. Kitts and Nevis.
During a recent interview with ZIZ News, GPO’s…
Community Festival for East Basseterre
(ZIZ News) -- Plans are being made to host a community festival in East Basseterre, ahead of the annual St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival celebrations.
Those plans were revealed by Parliamentary Representative for East Basseterre, the…
Government Committed to Good Governance Agenda
(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris says his government remains committed to the good governance agenda that was set out in the Team UNITY Manifesto, leading up to the 2015 general elections.
Speaking recently on ZIZ…
ROC (Taiwan) Celebrates 104th Anniversary
(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ ally, the Republic of China (Taiwan) took the celebration of its 104th anniversary to the Palm’s Court Gardens on Friday.
Coupled with the ROC’s anniversary celebrations, was the 32nd anniversary of the…
Newborn Babies receiving Hepatitis B Vaccine
(ZIZ News) -- Newborn babies in St. Kitts and Nevis now have the advantage of being protected against the Hepatitis B Virus.
In a press release, Coordinator of Community Nursing Services, Eulynis Browne said the administration of the…
2016 Budget will come as Expected in December
(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, has announced that his Team UNITY Administration is in the process of preparing its 2016 National Budget, which he says will be delivered in December.
“We will have an opportunity…
World Food Day 2015 to be Observed with Week of Activities
(ZIZ News) – With focus on the theme “Social Protection and Agriculture: Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty”, the Department of Agriculture is working towards a successful week of activities from October 11th to 17th.
On Friday morning,…
Thousands of Marijuana Plants Seized in Joint Operation
(ZIZ News) – Local security forces were busy on Friday as they seized truck loads of marijuana plants during a joint operation in several rural communities.
About 30 thousand marijuana plants were discovered during the operation.
Acting…
G.P.O. Gives Back to Customers, Launches New U.S. Mailbox Services
(ZIZ News) – Friday October 9th was observed as Customer Appreciation Day at post offices in St. Kitts and Nevis, in commemoration of World Post Day.
Nicole Agard of the General Post Office here in St. Kitts, said World Post Day provides…
Project Launched to Refurbish the National ICT Centre
(ZIZ News) – On Friday, the Ministry of Communications, Justice and Legal Affairs in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), launched the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre Refurbishment Project.…
Cabinet Working For Small and Medium-Sized Business
(ZIZ News) – Small and medium-sized businesses in St. Kitts and Nevis were in the spotlight during the most recent sitting of the Federal Cabinet.
ZIZ News understands that that body will be expanding stimulus packages and providing…
St. Kitts Vacations on Sale with American Airlines Vacations
(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is calling on nationals and other tourists to take advantage of a special offer which sees customers saving up to $300 on airline tickets.
On Wednesday, the Authority, through a release, advised…
Accomplishments in Crime Reduction Significant, Says Prime Minister Harris
(ZIZ News) – Crime, unemployment, apparent health issues at the Basseterre High School and the alleged dilapidated state of the Joseph N. France General Hospital were among the challenges faced by Team Unity when it assumed office in…