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2014 Natta Scholars Honoured

Basseterre, St. Kitts - The William Marcus Natta Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded its 2014 scholarship to two ambitious and accomplished students at the Tucker-Clarke Primary School. This year’s recipients are 11 year-old Ms Aamira…

Public Sector Information Security Prioritized

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): A two-day workshop designed by The Department of Information Technology to strengthen and preserve the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information within the public sector concluded today (June…

Sports Minister to encourage healthier lifestyle

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis will be encouraged by Minister of Sports Honourable Glenn Phillip to be active as part of an overall healthy lifestyle in his address in observance of Olympic Day. Olympic Day…

Roy Flemming Calls on Jonel Powell to Apologise

ZIZ News -- The National Integrity Party's Deputy Leader, Roy Flemming, has expressed disappointment in the People's Action Movement's Jonel Powell who, according to Flemming, recently made an insulting comment that has offended the…

Prime Minister Douglas Welcomes New Yacht Marina

ZIZ News -- Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas has welcomed Christophe Harbour’s Superyacht Marina, saying that it will attract international travellers. In his address, Dr. Douglas said, “I…

Police Force Working to Curb Crime in Nevis

ZIZ News -- As of late, there has been a spike in the number of robberies taking place on the island of Nevis. The police force is well aware of these occurrences and, as Public Relations Officer of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis…

Nevis Opposition says Seaborne Airlines is costing the NIA

ZIZ News -- Nevis' opposition party, the Nevis Reformation Party maintains that the daily Seaborne Airlines flight from Nevis to Puerto Rico with a stop in St. Kitts is an unnecessary expense. According to Opposition Senator, the Hon.…

PM Douglas addresses Antigua’s swearing in Ceremony

ZIZ News -- The swearing in ceremony of the new Antigua and Barbuda Cabinet took place on Wednesday in the presence of high ranking officials from across the region and supporters of the Antigua/Barbuda Labour Party. Among those present…

CXC Going Live with Electronic Marking in 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is utilising electronic marking or e-marking for some of its scripts for the 2014 May/June examination sitting. The Council will be marking 11 papers in seven Caribbean…

Police Updates (June18, 2014)

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, a team trained by the FBI, has had some recent successes in using forensics and improved investigative techniques in solving crimes…