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One in custody assisting with investigations of gun and ammunition find
ZIZ NEWSROOM, BASSETERRE, July 19, 2011 - One person is in police custody in connection with a parcel of gun parts and ammunition that was found in one of the transit sheds at the deep water port.…
Prime Minister backs Walwyn as C.O.P.
ZIZ NEWSROOM, July 19, 2011, Basseterre - Prime Minister, Hon Dr Denzil Douglas has endorsed Celvin Geron Walwyn as the man to lead the police force forward in the fight against crime. Walwyn…
Name of next CARICOM Secretary General to be known later this week
St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas (right) speaking with reporters at Hermitage, Grenada on Sunday afternoon. (Photo by Erasmus Williams)…
Monetary Council reports 2.6 percent increase in the hotels and restaurants sector and declines in…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 18TH 2011 - Following a decline of 5.4 percent in real output in 2009, the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) recorded a second consecutive year of negative growth in 2010 when a contraction of 1.8 percent…
Citizens called on to observe Nelson Mandela Day
ZIZ NEWSROOM, BASSETERRE, July 18, 2011 - The Ministry Of Community Development And Gender Affairs calls on all citizens to join the international community in paying homage today to Nelson…
PM Douglas congratulates Iantavian Queeley
From left, Dale Mohammed, community relations officer, First Citizens; Miss Carival 2011 St Kitts and Nevis's Iantavian Dias-Queeley; and, Norlann Gabriel, manager,…
NRP sworn in; CCM supporters protest
CCM supporters outside swearing in ceremony ZIZ NEWSROOM, Basseterre, July 13, 2011 - The second term NRP Administration was sworn in on…
OAS observer mission releases preliminary findings
ZIZ NEWSROOM, Basseterre, July 13, 2011 - The OAS observer mission that was in Nevis to oversee the elections has issued a preliminary statement on its findings. In it the mission makes…
NRP wins 3 seats to 2
ZIZ NEWSROOM, BASSETERRE, July 12, 2011 - The Nevis Reformation Party has won the 2011 Nevis elections 3 seats to 2. After a vote tallying session that ran until the early hours of the morning…
OAS praises Nevis on clean elections
The CARICOM electoral observation mission left Nevis Tuesday after a short period of observation of the pre-election day preparations and activities and the conduct of the poll of July 11, 2011.…
Alexandra Hospital receives first locally produced oxygen; local investor donates
(L-R) Hon. Carlisle Powell, Acting Hospital Administrator Mr. Joe Claxton, Chief Nurse Mrs. Aldris Dias, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Mrs. Joslyn…
Street in Brooklyn named after Nevisian
[News Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Fri. July 8, 2011: A block in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, NY will this later month carry the name of a Nevisian-born, American politician. Jefferson Avenues, between Tompkins…
Nevisians go to the polls
ZIZ NEWSROOM, Basseterre, July 11, 2011 - Today was the big day in Nevis. Election Day, as thousands of Nevisians went out to cast their votes. Over the past few weeks candidates for both the…
St. Maarten Prime Minister hold preliminary talks with Caribbean leaders on island’s Associate…
St. Maarten's Prime Minister Hon. Sarah Wescott-Williams and Caribbean leaders at luncheon meeting. BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 6TH 2011…
Caribbean Prime Ministers, Chief Minister, officials walk to keep fit in St. Kitts
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 6TH 2011 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister and Chairman of the Caribbean Community, the Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas and several of his regional colleagues braved inclement weather early Saturday morning…