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St. Kitts and Nevis Ambassador bids farewell to Jamaican Diplomat in Washington
Caribbean Ambassadors in Washington take group photo with Ambassador Johnson ST. KITTS, MAY 8, 2010 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis' Permanent…
H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Workshop Prepared First Responders
H1N1 Pandemic Influenza Facilitator Dr. Vance Gilbert explaining to participants the difference between a pandemic and a seasonal influenza virus…
OECS Secretariat receives US$490,000 to begin new project on Disaster Management in the OECS
(OECS Secretariat, Castries, Saint Lucia 08 05 2010) - The OECS Secretariat has secured US$ 400,000 from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and US$90,000 from the Caribbean Development Bank…
Chief medical officer praises primary school reading project
The decision for the Organisation of American States (OAS) to publish the findings of a recent reading project has been praised by the Federation's Chief Medical Officer. The recent OAS reading project highlighted that the vast numbers of…
Reggae artiste, Capleton, to perform at St Kitts Music Festival
Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist, Capleton, is scheduled to perform at this year's 14th annual St Kitts Music Festival, which takes place from the 24th to 26th of June. Widely known as the prophet, Capleton is expected to unleash some…
St. Kitts Nevis schools collaborate to fast track student councils
Students in St.Kitts Nevis St. Kitts, May 06, 2010 (SKNIS): School principals from St. Kitts are headed to Nevis this week to collaborate on…
Nevis Health Officials move swiftly to heed children’s drug recall advice
Medical Officer of Health on Nevis Dr. Judy Nisbett NEVIS (May 06, 2010) -- Health officials on Nevis moved swiftly earlier this week, to…
Biomedical research carried out in St. Kitts is important for humanity
Dr Harris meeting with the St. Kitts Biomedical Research Foundation team: From left - Dr Tracey Challenger, Donald Cable, Dr Timothy Harris, Dr Milton Whittaker, Alexis…
Young man injured following stone throwing incident
Cayon High School ZIZ News - May 7, 2010 - At approximately 12:30 pm on Thursday May 6, Police at the Cayon Police Station responded to a…
Development Bank’s official says Federation has well trained young entrepreneurs
Heston Hamm (left) shows Shavon Douglas some of the products his company produces Basseterre St. Kitts (May 5, 2010) - A Development Bank of…
Nevis Fisheries Dept. better equipped to safeguard marine environment
Department of Fisheries Director on Nevis Mr. Lemuel Pemberton shows off the underwater camera case. NEVIS (May 05, 2010) -- The Department…
Expanded closed circuit TV to provide increased security
One of the CCTV cameras mounted in Basseterre St. Kitts, May 06, 2010 (SKNIS): A security net will be cast over the capital, Basseterre as…
20th Firearm taken off the streets for 2010
Police Headquarters ZIZ News...May 6, 2010 - The Police has stepped up their zero tolerance approach to violence and crime. According to…
St.Kitts-Nevis fulfils responsibilities with UN convention
ZIZ News...May 6, 2010 - It has been announced that the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis has satisfactorily fulfilled its responsibilities with the UN Convention and the Laws of the Seas. ZIZ News spoke with the Director of Maritime…
VAT consultations continue in St Kitts
ZIZ News...May 6, 2010 - A stakeholders' national consultation was held today on the Value Added Tax (VAT), which was announced by the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance during the 2010 Budget presentation. To date, the Government has…