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The EC Dollar – 35 Years of Strength and Stability
ZIZ News...July 7 2011 - The Eastern Caribbean Currency Union celebrates thirty five years since the EC dollar was pegged to the US dollar at a fixed rate of EC$2.70 to US$1.00 on 7 July 1976. In…
Nevis-CCM Withdraws Injunction Application to Stop Election
File Photo of SC Anthony Astaphan and legal team Charlestown, Nevis (July 7, 2011) -- Lawyers for the leader of Nevis' opposition CCM party,…
OECS economic activity slowed in 2010, ECCB assets now EC$2.8 billion
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Governor Sir K. Dwight Venner (Willett's Photo) BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 7TH 2011 (CUOPM) - Economic…
Woman Police Constable awarded Police Officer of the year
ZIZ News...July 6 2011 - Service Organizations in St. Kitts and Nevis continue to show tangible support to the police in various ways. On Sunday 3rd July 2011 The Rotary Club of Liamuiga held…
The OAS and Saint Kitts and Nevis Sign Agreement for Electoral Observation Mission
ZIZ News...July 6, 2011 - The Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, and the Interim Representative of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the…
WICB applauds Shiv on record 133rd Test appearance
Shivnarine Chanderpaul St John's, Antigua - The West Indies Cricket Board has congratulated Shivnarine Chanderpaul on becoming the most…
Colombia message of ‘unity and prosperity’ for Sixth Summit of the Americas
St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister and Chairman of the Caribbean Community, Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas (left) greets Colombian President, His Excellency Juan Manuel…
Caribbean leaders congratulate Dr. Douglas on the 16th anniversary of his appointment as Prime…
CARICOM Ministers BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 4TH 2011 (CUOPM) - While Caribbean leaders were witnessing the cutting of a cake to celebrate…
Ministers Powell and Nisbett Flip the Switch on Nevis’ New Asphalt Plant
Minister with responsibility for Works, Communications, Public Utilities and Post, the Honourable Carlisle Powell and Federal representative for the St. James Parish,…
Police investigating another homicide
Brian Farrell Police are investigating the shooting death of Brian Farrell, better known as Ras Benjie. According to police reports, Farrell…
PM Douglas reports on issues discussed by Caribbean leaders during 32nd Regular Conference in St.…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 5TH 2011 (CUOPM) - Climate change, agriculture, transportation and the CSME were among issues discussed by Caribbean Heads of Government during their four-day meeting in St. Kitts over the weekend.…
CARPHA, a fitting success to Nassau Declaration
Former PAHO Director General, Dr. George Alleyne (right) and CARICOM Chairman and Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas (third from left);…
Women in politics: NRP meets International requirements
The sole woman candidate in Nevis local elections, Patricia "Patsy" Hanley Charlestown, Nevis - July 5 2011 -- Nevis Reformation Party…
Winners of the CARICOM 10K receive trophies
CARICOM Chairman and host Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas of St. Kitts and Nevis (right) presents trophy to St. Lucia's Zepherinus Joseph, winner of the…
Rotary Clubs of St. Kitts and Nevis install 2011/12 Executive
Basseterre, St. Kitts - Rotarians from across St. Kitts and Nevis gathered at the Nirvana Restaurant in Boyds, on Saturday 2nd July 2011, to celebrate the start of the new Rotary year, and install the executive members charged with…