Browsing Category
Featured
Plans for a Child Helpline
ZIZ News -- Stakeholders from various sectors came together at the Marriott Resort on Thursday morning for a meeting focusing on the establishment of a Child Helpline.
This is a joint project between The Ripple Institute and…
Sports and Crime Fighting: The Cornerstones of a Healthy Society
ZIZ News -- “Two cornerstones of a healthy society are athletic endeavours and crime fighting at the level of the community.” So says Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas.
Prime Minister Douglas was at the time addressing the…
Crime is on the Decrease says Commissioner
ZIZ News -- Commissioner of Police, Celvin Walwyn, has said that there has been a major decrease in crime over the last 35 months.
The Commissioner gave this assurance Wednesday evening at a “Conversations For Progress” meeting in St.…
Court Rules that Boundaries Commission Report is Null and Void
ZIZ News -- Justice Darshan Ramdahni, in a summary of his 74-page ruling on the case brought against the Boundaries Commission by Hon. Shawn Richards and others, announced that the Boundaries Commission Report is null and void and cannot be…
Premier of Nevis welcomes all to Culturama 40 celebrations
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is the full text of a welcome address delivered by Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory on July 29, 2014 on the occasion of the Homecoming Celebration for the 40th anniversary of Culturama dubbed “the…
St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 73 out of 183 nations in 2014 Human Development Index
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis is ranked 73 out of 187 countries in the 2014 Human Development Index.
Among the CARICOM nations, St. Kitts and Nevis is ranked fifth and second among the countries of the Organisation…
Robelto “Tango” Glasgow, Business Leader and Philanthropist, to be honored SPBS
St. Kitts-- For the past four years, the Sandy Point Benevolent Society (SPBS), a not for profit, people focused organization, has honored citizens at home and abroad who epitomize unadulterated excellence in the work they do for the…
Brantley Says Coalition Fully Supports Tim Harris
(ZIZ)-- The Hon. Mark Brantley has said that the coalition party known as Team UNITY stands in complete support of their leader, Dr. Timothy Harris.
The question was raised in a recent interview with Mr. Brantley in light of public queries…
Crop Quality Project Changing Farmers Attitudes
(ZIZ)-- A project on improving the quality of local crops aims to change how farmers approach agriculture.
During a briefing ceremony for the Vegetable, Fruit and Upland Crop Quality Improvement Project, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry…
Over 100 Nationals Return For C40
(ZIZ)-- Over one hundred nationals living in the United Kingdom, dubbed “The UK Invasion”, arrived in the Federation on Tuesday for Culturama-40.
The group, which was organised by JC Tours, was greeted at the airport by Minister of Tourism…
30 Teen Mothers Participate In Women Empowerment Retreat
(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts Marriott resort is the venue for a two-day retreat aimed at empowering women, particularly teenage mothers.
Thirty teen mothers have been invited by the Departments of Constituency Empowerment and Gender Affairs to…
“The Stars of Tomorrow Performing Arts Camp: Sea Venture 2014 – A HUGE SUCCESS!
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Over 110 campers radiated the stage at the Sir Cecil Jacobs Auditorium last Sunday, July 27th, for the Stars of Tomorrow Performing Arts Camp: Sea Venture 2014 End of Camp recital and exhibition entitled: “FROM THE…
OAS assistance to St. Kitts and Nevis in alternative and renewable energy highlighted
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Washington-based Organization of American States (OAS) has been involved in several initiatives in the Federation’s move towards the development of alternative and renewable sources of energy.…
Education sector received bulk of OAS assistance in past 8 years
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The education sector in St. Kitts and Nevis received the bulk of the resources offered by the Washington-based Organisation of American States (OAS) under the leadership of former director Mr. Starret D.…
Higher-level for Japanese-Caribbean relations
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The relationship between CARICOM and Japan has been taken to a higher level as a result of the first CARICOM-Japan Summit, held on Monday in Trinidad and Tobago.
The two sides highlighted their respective…