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Lighting Storm leaves residents without electricity
Residents of St. Kitts experienced an Island wide electricity shut down on Friday night as a result of a lightning storm that hit the Island. According to a release from SKELEC, at approximately…
Janet Harris prepared for World Bank Post
Janet Harris Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 25, 2012 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis' Financial Secretary Janet Harris said she is prepared to take up the challenge that…
PM Douglas pays tribute to local businessman and former cricketer Leroy Coury
The late Leroy Coury BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 26TH 2012 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has paid tribute to Mr.…
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Launches 2013 OECS Essay Competition
ZIZ News...Oct 26, 2012 -- Students participating in the 2013 OECS Essay Competition, hosted and sponsored by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will focus on opportunities for entrepreneurship for school leavers; agriculture and its…
Town Hall meeting planned for Half Way Tree
Town Hall Meeting in Lodge (photo by Erasmus Williams) BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 25TH 2012 (CUOPM) - The second in a series of Town Hall Meetings organized by the…
Land Swap deal welcomed but concerns over location of land raised
Chairman of the Social Security Board and Head of the Land Sales Agency, Mr. Halva Hendrickson; Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas; Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of…
United States to hand over interceptor vessels to Coast Guard next week
St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas (right) and United States Ambassador to the Federation, His Excellency Larry Palmer (Photo by Erasmus Williams)…
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit to be Guest Speaker at NRP Convention
Prime Minister of Dominica, the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit Charlestown, Nevis (Wednesday, October 24, 2012) -- Prime Minister of Dominica, the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit will…
Nevis to receive boost in cruise calls and passengers
Ms. Tamica Lawrence of the Ministry of Tourism-Cruise Department Charlestown, Nevis (Wednesday, October 24th, 2012)--Nevis is now headlined as a must-see destination…
St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force Music Programme receives Corporate support
ZIZ News...October 25, 2012 -- Following the recent growth of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force Structured Beginners Music Programme for young persons across the Federation, the TDC Group of…
LIME powers All-about-4G website ahead of 4G Launch
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS: 24th October, 2012 - A new microsite will be the focal point of 4G information for LIME customers in St. Kitts and Nevis to get the inside scoop on all they need to know…
St. Kitts Cricket Association mourns the loss of a legendary cricketer
Leroy Coury in center ZIZ News...Oct 24, 2012 -- The St. Kitts Cricket Association has learnt with sadness of the passing on 22nd October 2012 of the former Leeward…
PM Douglas says constitution gives Premier Parry right to call a Nevis Island election
Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Joseph W. Parry BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 24TH 2012 (CUOPM) - St Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas…
Stoney Grove resident calls Nevis Administration’s move to correct drainage a blessing
Project Manager for Contractors Surrey Paving & Aggregate Co. Caribbean Ltd. Mr. Desmond Lewis (right) with Lower Stoney Grove resident Mr. Dale Claxton (middle) and Premier of…
NEMA takes the lead in Earthquake Preparedness
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 24, 2012 (SKNIS): The National Emergency Management Agencies (NEMA) in St. Kitts and Nevis is encouraging residents to be prepared for any possible disaster including earthquakes. Carl Herbert, National…