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The new four-star 224-suit Royal St. Kitts Hotel aims to bring back the good Jack Tar days
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) - Complete renovation of the Royal St. Kitts Hotel, formerly Jack Tar is continuing.
John Zuliani, speaking to the Communications Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister during a tour of the facility Thursday…
Development Bank to showcase clients at business fairs to mark its 33rd anniversary
Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis, which was created by an Act of Parliament in May 1981, is celebrating the 33rdanniversary of fruitful service to all facets of life in the Federation with business fairs…
Microsoft office 365 to be launched in St. Kitts
(ZIZ)-- The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis makes information technology industry history on Wednesday with the launch of Microsoft Office 365, making it the first country in the OECS to take the all important technological leap.
T.…
Move made to protect Frigate Bay Salt Pond
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Frigate Salt Pond has been declared a protected area and is to rehabilitated for eco-tourism and educational purposes.
The declaration of the Frigate Bay Salt Pond and its environs as a protected area…
Water supply returning to most of Half Moon Bay before Wednesday
(ZIZ)-- Residents of Half Moon Bay got good news Tuesday afternoon when officials announced that the water supply to most parts of the community would be restored by that evening.
Due to what is being described as a “water loss in the…
COP Walwyn and Premier Amory differ on fire investigation
(ZIZ)-- Commissioner of Police, Celvin Walwyn, on Monday, revealed that he never supported the Nevis Island Administration's decision to facilitate a second investigation into the Treasury Building fire because the first investigative team…
Harris admits agriculture was at a standstill under his watch
(ZIZ)-- Two politicians who were dismissed from their political parties, the Honourable Dr. Timothy Harris and Michael Powell on Tuesday discussed plans for their newest political movement, Team Unity.
Both Powell and Harris were guests on…
BA flights to St. Kitts on Wednesdays and Saturdays from late October
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) -- British Airways has announced it is changing its flight from London Gatwick to St. Kitts’ Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport on Tuesdays to Wednesdays.
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority said the change…
IMF Official says Nevis showing signs of economic recovery
NIA Charlestown Nevis --Economic growth on Nevis is recovering. That assessment came from International Monetary Fund (IMF) Country Representative for St. Kitts and Nevis Ms. Judith Gold, when she spoke to the Department of Information on…
Nevis Flamboyant Nursing Home receive medical supplies from British-based Company
NIA Charlestown Nevis – The Flamboyant Nursing Home on Nevis and the Alexandra Hospital received a donation of medical supplies on May 13, 2014 from a Nevisian who resides in England through the Simple Missions In Love (S.M.I.L.E) based in…
Gingerland Secondary School student is Nevis’ 2014 Junior Minister of Tourism
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Ministry of Tourism hosted its annual Bank of Nevis Ltd. Tourism Youth Congress on May 08, 2014 where the new Junior Minister of Tourism. Rol-j Williams of the Gingerland Secondary School (GSS) was declared the…
CCM Administration reports St. Kitts and Nevis on the road to economic recovery
CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, (CUOPM) – The Nevis Island Administration of Premier the Hon. Vance Amory is reporting that the three-year IMF Standby Arrangement for St. Kitts and Nevis is now reaping benefits for both islands and that the economy is…
Visit to Taiwan was “stimulating and exciting” says Eddy
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Information Officer in the Office of the Prime Minister, Mr. Junique Eddy, says his recent visit to the Republic of China (Taiwan) was “very stimulating and enriching.”
Mr. Eddy, the lone participant from…
SKELEC CEO Explains Smart Meter Roll Out
ZIZ News -- This past week, the St. Kitts Electric Company Ltd. began installation of the new smart meters in selected areas as part of a pilot programme before the nationwide roll out.
ZIZ News spoke with Chief Executive Officer of…
Police Commissioner Criticises NIA’s Decision to Secure Second Fire Investigator
ZIZ News -- Commissioner of Police Celvin Walwyn has expressed dissatisfaction with the decision of Nevis' Premier, the Honourable Vance Amory, to engage the services of a second investigator, before the findings of the initial investigator…