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Chief Medical Officer Assures of Fitness of BHS

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Patrick Martin has assured that the Basseterre High School (BHS) is “fit for use by humans” in a statement dated March 03, 2014. Outlining the sequence of events since the…

Easter Read-a-Thon to promote passion for reading

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Charles Halbert Public Library in St. Kitts is continuing its drive to create a passion for reading in children through its upcoming Easter Read-A-Thon Programme. The outreach programme started 17 years…

Women on Nevis urged to band together to fight inequality

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- A symposium tailored for women on Nevis took center stage on March 05, 2014. The Department of Social Development Gender Affairs Division on Nevis hosted the event at the St. Paul’s Anglican Church Hall on under the…

Caribbean Journal features St. Kitts’ Southeast Peninsula

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts’ Southeast Peninsula is being featured on the Caribbean Journal’s Meet the Caribbean. Seven photos introduce the Southeast Peninsula of the island of St Kitts as “a show-stopping stretch of green…

JNF staff attends leadership seminar

(ZIZ)-- Staff members of the Joseph N. France General Hospital received some tips of how to better leaders. A successful entrepreneur and missionary from Wichita Falls, Texas concluded a two-day leadership seminar at the hospital on…

International Women’s Day celebrations

(ZIZ)-- International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, will be commemorated this year under the theme “Inspiring Our Women”. Director of Gender Affairs, Etsu Bradshaw Caines, says International Women's Day, which was started…

Educators participate in Child-Friendly School Workshop

(ZIZ)-- Key individuals in the education sector came together last week to participate in a Child-Friendly School Workshop which focused on evaluating and monitoring schools and classrooms. Education officers, staff of the Curriculum…

Commissioner supports judge’s decision

(ZIZ)-- Commissioner of police, Celvin Walwyn says he agrees with the judge’s decision to throw out a recent court case where a police officer allegedly tampered with witness testimony. Walwyn called the officer’s actions embarrassing.…

Using Data Analysis to Help Juveniles

ZIZ News -- The Ministry of Community Development has embarked on a project geared at helping juveniles in St Kitts and Nevis. Representatives from that Ministry, along with the Ministry of Health, Education and representatives from the…

Voluntary Counselling and Testing for HIV Training

ZIZ News -- Caribbean HIV AIDS Alliance in collaboration with the ministry of health and the national aids program in Nevis are hosting a HIV and AIDS Voluntary Counselling and Testing Training Workshop. Interim Chief of Party with the…

Digicel launches SKN Happy Campaign

ZIZ News -- Telecommunications Company, Digicel, is on a mission to bring out the happiness in Kittitians and Nevisians. The company recently launched its SKN Happy Campaign with a unique music video using the popular song, "HAPPY” by…