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First Time Offenders to be given a second chance

ZIZ News -- The National Assembly of St. Kitts And Nevis has passes a very progressive piece of legislation which will give criminal offenders a second chance. The Criminal Records Rehabilitation of Offenders Bill 2014 will provide a means…

Carty explains purpose of REACH Programme

ZIZ News -- Following the Sunday night disclosure of the reach programme, Minister of Education, Hon. Senator Nigel Carty, is continuing to enumerate the many benefits the initiative will bring to the nation’s youth. Speaking in the…

Repealed Amendment to benefit workers

ZIZ News -- The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has announced some good news for workers in the private sector following a decision to make a change to the Protection of Employment Act. During National Assembly, parliament voted to…

Review of the SKN Minimum Wage is at hand

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A call has been made by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis for the revision of the minimum wage which presently stands at eight dollars per hour. At a recently held consultation on the review of the…

CARPHA & CARIRI to Return to St. Kitts

ZIZ News -- Extensive work continues at the Basseterre High School to meet the recommendations set out by the Caribbean Public Health Agency and the Caribbean Industrial Research Institute to ensure the health and safety of students and…

Minister Liburd Updates on Public Parks

ZIZ News -- Parliamentary Representative for Constituency two, the Honourable Marcella Liburd is ensuring that children within her constituency are able to engage in extracurricular activities through the construction of several family…

Police Updates (August 19, 2014)

Arrests Kevin Williams alias "Lebo" of Sandy Point and Alister Welsh of Challengers Village were formally arrested and charged for Disorderly Conduct by Fighting, which was committed on 16th August 2014 at Warner Park Cricket Stadium.…

Laniqua Williams Wins Regional Essay Competition

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Laniqua Williams of the Verchild’s High School stood out from among competitors in the ECLAC Caribbean Essay and Poster Competition to gain top prize in the essay division. The Economic Commission for…

Police Updates (August 18, 2014)

ZIZ News -- Arrest Shakeem Cranston of Upper College Street was formally arrested and charged for Wounding, which was committed on 12th August 2014. Court Convictions District "A" Magistrate Court Lertario Marsham of Middle Island was…

Pollard disappointed by players’ reactions

ZIZ News -- The Barbados Tridents team has gone down in history as the winner of the Second Limacol Caribbean Premier League Tournament. The anticlimactic end to the tournament however, caught both fans and players off guard. When the…

Barbados Tridents: CPL 2014 Champs

ZIZ News -- The Barbados Tridents are the 2014 Limacol Caribbean Premier League Champions. It was a festive atmosphere at the Warner Park Cricket Stadium on Saturday as a sold out crowd watched the final of the 2014 edition of the Limacol…