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Petition Strike Out Case Day Two Wraps Up
ZIZ Newsroom...July 22, 2010, Basseterre - The legal counsel for the Hon Glen Phillip say they are optimistic about the outcome of the case to strike out a petition filed by the Peoples Action Movement. Today was day two of the hearing…
Condom Vending Machines Make Their Debut
File Photo of Condom Vending Machine ZIZ Newsroom...July 22, Basseterre - A new method of spreading the word about safer sex. The National…
Health Ministry Issues Dengue Advisory
Aedes egypti mosquito Ministry of Health Press Release...July 22, 2010, Basseterre - The Ministries of Health in St. Kitts and Nevis are…
St. Kitts and Nevis Avoids Corned Beef Scare
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 23, 2010 (SKNIS): Grace, Libby's and Goya Corned Beef sold in St. Kitts and Nevis have been pronounced safe to consume. The products were pulled from the shelves…
Public reminded that draft VAT bill is available for scrutiny
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 19TH 2010 (CUOPM) - The general public is reminded that the Value Added Tax (VAT) Bill, 2010, is still available for scrutiny. The 150-page draft legislation was…
60 scholarships from Australia now available
Prime Minister Douglas and Australian High Commissioner, Philip Kentwell BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 19TH 2010 (CUOPM) - As many as 60…
Government promises help as families clean up flood damage
Friends helping a family remove water-damaged furniture ZIZ Newsroom...July 21, 2010 - As the island wide clean up following the heavy…
NEMA and Social Security strengthen ties
National Disaster Coordinator (NDC), Mr. Carl Herbert and members of the Social Security Staff National Emergency Management Agency Press…
Caregivers training course concludes
(L-R) Course participant Mrs. Evet Inglis receives her certificate from Senior Development Officer in the Seniors Division of the Ministry of Social Services Mrs.…
6 shot at Millionaire Street
ZIZ Newsroom...July 20, 2010, Basseterre - Police are looking for two persons in connection with the shooting at Haynes Smith Village on Monday afternoon. According to reports six persons have been injured following the shooting. Inspector…
Bad Cables Caused Blackout
ZIZ Newsroom...July 20, 2010 - Faulty underground cables are being blamed for the power outage across St.Kitts last night and today. According to Kevin Bennett, power station superintendant there was a problem with the cables and they had…
Basseterre covered in mud following overnight thunderstorm
Car buried in mud at Bay Front ZIZ Newsroom...July 20, 20 - Parts of downtown Basseterre are still covered by mud following a night of…
Police warned to not ignore the small crimes
Minister of National Security, Hon Sam Condor ZIZ Newsroom...Basseterre, St Kitts (July 19, 2010) - The Minister of National Security is…
Chamber wants VAT pushed back
ZIZ Newsroom...Basseterre, St Kitts (July 15, 2010) - The business community has serious concerns about the effects of the Value Added Tax and is asking Prime Minister Douglas to push it back to…
PM Douglas says VAT rate is ‘reasonable’
St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 19TH 2010 (CUOPM) - Prime Minister, Hon. Dr.…