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Melissa bears down Jamaica, Strongest Storm in History
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hurricane Melissa was set to pummel Jamaica on Tuesday as a catastrophic Category 5 storm, the strongest to lash the island since recordkeeping began 174 years ago.
The storm was expected to make landfall…
SKN Evacuates Students from Jamaica Safely
BASSETERRE: The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has successfully evacuated 27 students from Jamaica as Hurricane Melissa continues to intensify, with a chartered flight departing Kingston Saturday evening bound for Turks and Caicos before…
Genesis Tyson Wins Rotary Spelling Bee
BASSETERRE: Genesis Tyson of Tucker Clarke Primary School captured first place at the Annual Primary School Rotary Spelling Bee held Thursday evening at the ECCB Auditorium.
The talented student demonstrated exceptional skill and composure…
Kittitian Superstar: Another Contestant Eliminated as Competition Heats Up
BASSETERRE — The ZIZ Kittitian Superstar 2025 competition is heating up as another contestant has been eliminated. Asharie Wrensford from Group Two became the second contestant to leave the competition following last week’s Gospel…
Prime Minister Drew: “Here she comes — Star of the Seas!”
BASSETERRE: The Federation's Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew joined hundreds of residents capturing the arrival of the Star of the Seas, as it made its inaugural cruise in the territorial waters of St. Kitts and Nevis.
"The…
Groundbreaking Substance Education Programme
BASSETERRE: The St. Kitts and Nevis National Council on Drug Abuse Prevention (NCDAP) has achieved a major milestone in the nation’s prevention and education efforts with the official integration of the Living Above the Influence Primary…
Girls of Excellence Honored Across Schools
BASSETERRE: Twenty-three exceptional young women have been recognized through the 2025 Girls of Excellence Awards, honoring their outstanding contributions to their schools and communities.
The awards were presented during school…
Three Citizens Receive King’s Birthday Honours
BASSETERRE: Three distinguished citizens of Saint Christopher and Nevis have been recognized in King Charles III's Birthday Honours List 2025, announced by Government House on October 20.
Mrs. Jacinth Lorna Henry-Martin received the…
Public Advisory: Roaming Livestock Is Unlawful
BASSETERRE The Ministry of Agriculture reminds all farmers and livestock owners that allowing your animals to roam at large is against the law.
You are legally required to keep your animals securely fenced or tethered on…
Denise Gillard Named Crop Farmer of Year
BASSETERRE: Denise "Pam" Gillard has been crowned Crop Farmer of the Year for St. Kitts, receiving the prestigious award during the Farmer & Fisher Prizegiving Ceremony on October 16.
The ceremony, part of the Ministry of Agriculture's…
Labour’s Century-Long Legacy Of Empowerment Through Land Ownership
BASSTERRE — The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis, under the leadership of Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, has reaffirmed its deep commitment to people-centred development and economic empowerment through land ownership.…
Prime Minister Leads New Era of Land Ownership for Working Families
BASSETERRE – In a landmark affirmation of equity, dignity, and empowerment, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, today, October 16th, presided over the first of three land regularization handover ceremonies under the theme “Supporting…
Group Two Tonight Kittitian Superstar Gospel Round
BASSETERRE — The excitement continues tonight as Group Two of ZIZ Kittitian Superstar 2025 takes the stage in the Gospel category, airing live at 8PM on ZIZ TV Channel 5, ZIZ social media platforms, and online at www.zizonline.com.…
Saddlers Residents Shape 2026 National Budget
BASSETERRE — Residents of Saddlers and surrounding villages voiced their priorities for Saint Kitts and Nevis's future during the first community consultation on the 2026 National Budget, held Tuesday evening at Saddlers Primary School.…
Basseterre Desalination Plant Ready for Testing
BASSETERRE: The Basseterre Desalination Plant is set to begin initial testing within days, marking a significant milestone in the capital's water infrastructure development.
Minister of Public Infrastructure, Energy, Utilities, Domestic…