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Study on the Vervet Monkey Population in St. Kitts

(ZIZ)-- A study is currently being carried out to address the Vervet Monkey population in St. Kitts. Anthropologist and Primatologist, Dr. Kerry Dore is partnering with local farmers and institutions on her Management Strategy for…

Teachers’ Union Training Workshop Underway

(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts Teachers’ Union (SKTU) facilitated Monday’s opening ceremony of the annual Teachers’ Training Workshop at the Advanced Vocational Education Centre (AVEC). During his opening remarks, SKTU President Ron Collins said…

SIDF Pleased with Kittitian Hill’s Progress

(ZIZ)-- The first phase of the Kittitian Hill development: the Great House was officially opened last Thursday during a lavish ceremony. However, in its earlier stages, the project experienced significant difficulty and as a result, the…

Patrice Nisbett Reaffirms Commitment to Nevis

(ZIZ)-- Nevisian Federal Parliamentarian, Honourable Patrice Nisbett, has reaffirmed his commitment to Nevis and Nevisians. Speaking at the most recent town hall meeting of the Nevis Reformation Party , Nisbett said that his role as a…

CFBC Students to Benefit from TVEMS Curriculum Upgrades

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) -- The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) will be holding a Technical, Vocational Education and Management Studies (TVEMS) Curriculum Development Workshop this week that will give students the tools to…

Phoenix Airways – Customer Relations Desk

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Phoenix Airways, a new Inter-Caribbean airline, has announced the commencement of its flights service to and from St. Kitts, starting July 16th, 2014. The launch of the airline was hosted at Marriott last Saturday…

CMO says no Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes in La Valle Ponds

ZIZ News -- Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin, has described claims listed in a petition which blames man-made ponds at La Valle for helping to spread the chikungunya virus as false. The Hon. Shawn Richards and members of the Sandy…

PM Douglas condemns Shooting

ZIZ News -- Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has expressed his condolences to the families of the victims of a recent shooting incident which left three men dead. The incident, which occurred in the early morning hours of…

Dr. Drew launches the Helena Saunders Memorial Award

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Another youngster in the Federation is the beneficiary of a primary school scholarship. Well-known community activist and past student of the Deane-Glasford Primary (formerly St. Peter's Primary), Dr.…

Taiwan Scholarships Reach Unprecedented Number

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) -- Fifteen persons were awarded scholarships on Wednesday (July 09) marking an unprecedented number of Republic of China (Taiwan) scholarships to be given at any one time for St. Kitts and Nevis. In years…

PM Douglas Thanks Orange County Sheriff for Assistance

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has expressed appreciation to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) in Orlando, Florida, for its ongoing support in enhancing the programmes and the skills of the…