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NIA Charlestown Nevis --“It is not the gift that counts but the thought behind it.” Those were the words of the Republic of China (Taiwan)’s Resident Ambassador to St. Kitts and Nevis His Excellency Miguel Tsao as he handed over a waste…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis and Japan hope to strengthen their bi-lateral relationship during the tenure of the new Ambassador accredited to the twin-island Federation, His Excellency Yoshimasa Tezuka. During a…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Japan’s Prime Minister His Excellency Shinzo Abe looks forward to meeting his St. Kitts and Nevis counterpart, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas in Trinidad and Tobago this week. The personal invitation of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – A Bermuda student at Windsor University School of Medicine here in St. Kitts is one of two awardees of the Bermuda Health Foundation. According to Bernews, she is Jacqueline Simons, who was recognized at the…

(ZIZ)-- Chief Executive Officer of the National Housing Corporation (NHC), Judith Rawlins, is working hard to raise awareness of how the corporation is improving upon its programmes and services in order to better serve the public Speaking…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Norwegian Cruise Line has placed St. Kitts’ Port Zante, on the itineraries of its 93,000-ton Norwegian Gem, the 153,000 ton Norwegian Getaway, the 146,000 ton Norwegian Breakaway, the 76,000-ton, Norwegian…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts is it for former England cricketer, Sir Ian Botham. In a full length interview headed: “Sir Ian’s Travelling Life,” Sir Ian, who is also a Test team captain, and current cricket commentator, said…

Gingerland, Nevis -- If you and your family or friends are looking for a fun packed event, the Nevisian Heritage Village located at Fothergills in Gingerland is the place to go where Bits and Pieces is hosting a pre-C40 event today from 10…

ZIZ News -- The countdown is on to this year’s Traditional Musical Instruments Workshop which is being organised by Cultural Preservation Consultant Winston “Zack” Nisbett. Nisbett spoke with ZIZ News on Friday and said he was eagerly…

ZIZ News -- Members of the St. Kitts Teachers’ Union held a press conference Friday to list their grievances with the situation at Basseterre High School. Among the concerns were the rationale behind the transfer of teachers and the way…

ZIZ News -- Minister of Energy, the Hon. Dr. Earl Asim Martin said electricity was a great concern not just for him but for the community. He commended the government and SKELEC for their hard work in reducing the number of power outages…

ZIZ News -- Police are investigating the circumstances that led up to a minibus flipping onto its side just off of the F.T. Williams Highway. The incident occurred around 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon. When ZIZ arrived on the scene, a…

ZIZ News -- On Wednesday night, The Ripple Institute and the IWU Open Campus hosted the first in a series of lectures aimed at promoting healthy ageing. Dr. Joan Rawlins spoke on the topic “Ageing in the Caribbean: Exploring some of the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has been outlining some of the changes made by his St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party administration to the Citizenship by Investment…

ZIZ News -- Days following the public release of the CARPHA report on the environmental and health status of the Basseterre High School, the federation’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin, is stating his professional opinion on its…