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Rio de Janeiro, August 12, 2016. - As the Rio 2016 Athletics gets underway, the SKNOC takes five minutes out with each athlete, to get an insight into their time at the Olympic Village. In the spotlight today is: 27-year old Team Captain…

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting incident in Cayon that has left two persons injured. The shooting occurred at around 7.55pm on Thursday. In a statement the police said two adult males were shot by an unknown…

(SKNIS): The Ministry of Trade has embarked on several initiatives to ensure the protection of the consumer and the upliftment of entrepreneurs, says the Department’s Minister, Honourable Lindsay Grant, speaking at the August 11, 2016,…

(PRESS SEC) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and Cabinet Colleagues will update citizens and residents tonight on how the Team Unity Government is pushing forward its Prosperity Agenda to improve St. Kitts and Nevis’…

(ZIZ News) -- On Tuesday various agencies in the Tourism Industry met at the Marriott Resort for the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) stakeholders meeting The aim was to discuss the goals and objectives necessary to chart the…

(RSCNPF): The Regional Security System (RSS) is holding its quarterly Security Chiefs Meeting on Thursday and Friday (August 11 & 12) at the Regional Security System Headquarters in Barbados. The Joint Coordinating and Planning…

NIA – Director of Youth Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Zahnela Claxton, announced on August 11, 2016, that in recognition of International Youth Day on August 12, 2016, the Department of Youth and Sports will host an…

NIA – Medical Officer of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Dr. Judy Nisbett, commended the Nevis Public Library for its initiative to educate the youth about mosquitos and illnesses they carry. She was at the time delivering…

With Olympic Team Uniforms taking centre stage at the Rio 2016 Olympics Opening Ceremony, the St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) has officially praised fashion designer, Yakima Daniel, who designed the stylish outfits worn by…

(ZIZ News) -- The Police Force is continuing investigations into the circumstances around the discovery of a decomposing corpse in Fahie’s Mountain near Newton Ground on Friday July 29. ZIZ understands that the body of a male was…

(RSCNPF): The mortal remains of the late Police Constable Brian J. Pacquette will be laid to rest in his home country of Dominica on Tuesday (August 9) with full military honours accorded. A contingent of Police Officers and St. Kitts and…

(SKNIS): Captain Kayode Sutton, Public Affairs Officer of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force, said that although the Defence Force has encountered challenges in its efforts to eradicate illegal drugs and stamp out drug trafficking in the…

(ZIZ News) -- The creator of Kittitian Superstar, St. Clair “Chico” Guishard says the annual competition is more than just a show. He said the programme gives young people an avenue to showcase their talents and put their energy into…

(ZIZ News) -- Dozens of students were seen splashing and enjoying the island’s sun, sand and sea as they participated in Eldon’s Swim Academy Summer Programme held near the Timothy Beach Resort on Tuesday. Founder And Director of the Eldon…

(SKNIS): Premier of Nevis, and Senior Minister, Minister of Nevis Affairs, Labour, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs in the Federal Cabinet, the Honourable Vance Amory, has acclaimed Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris…