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SWMC receives advice for the future
(ZIZ News) — The Solid Waste Management Corporation received words of advice in moving forward as a corporation during its annual general assembly commemorating its 20th anniversary.
No stranger to the SWMC, director at Basel Convention…
Police investigating shooting incident in Sandy Point
(ZIZ New) -- The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) is currently investigating a shooting incident where two persons sustained gunshot injuries in Sandy Point on Friday July 8.
Reports indicate that the shooting occurred at around 6:30 pm.
Initial…
Thinking Security Can Reduce Risk of House Breaking and Larceny
Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 08, 2016 (RSCNPF): An increase in the number of House Breaking and Larceny reports received by the police in the last weeks is of concern for Detective Inspector James Francis in St. Kitts and Detective Inspector…
Impact of CPL
Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Sports, Stanley Knight says the hosting of the 2016 CPL T20 games will have a significant impact on the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis.
During this week’s edition of “Working for You”, Knight said…
SKN Development Bank Supports Miss Venus Swimwear Contestant
(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts Nevis Development Bank has once again jumped on board to support Alsanarda Hanley as she prepares to compete in this year’s Miss Venus Swimsuit Competition later this month.
She received a $5000 cheque during a…
Agriculture stakeholders discuss innovations for peaceful co-habitation of humans and monkeys
(SKNIS): Because the growing number of monkeys has resulted in increasing conflicts with humans, the Ministry of Agriculture is undertaking a new initiative to address the problem. A three-day summit is currently taking place at the…
Premier Amory reports on Canada visit
NIA -- The following is a press release from the Premier’s Ministry dated July 07, 2016, regarding Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory’s recent travels to Canada.
Over the weekend, Premier the Hon. Vance Amory travelled to Montreal, Canada,…
Nevis to participate in 2016 St. Kitts-Nevis Restaurant Week
NIA – The Ministry of Tourism on Nevis, will join with its counterparts in St. Kitts for the 2nd annual St. Kitts-Nevis Restaurant Week, from July 13 to 24, 2016. Participating restaurants has surpassed that of last year and more than 40…
Prime Minister Harris to attend Late Prime Minister Patrick Manning’s Funeral on Saturday
(PRESS SEC) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris this Saturday will attend the State Funeral of the Honourable Patrick Manning, who served as Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister from December 17th, 1991 to November 9th, 1995…
Solid Waste Management Corporation celebrates 20th anniversary
(ZIZ News) — The Solid Waste Management Corporation hosted a special Annual General Assembly at the SWMC conference room on Thursday.
This year is said to be particularly special because it marks the 20th anniversary of the enactment of…
8 students recognized at YES Programme Graduation Ceremony
(ZIZ News) -- The Young Employee Socialization Training programme wrapped up on Thursday with a graduation ceremony at The Chamber of Industry and Commerce Conference room.
The sessions were organised by The Eastern Caribbean Institute of…
Premier Amory released from hospital
(ZIZ News) -- Premier of Nevis the Hon Vance Amory has been released from a Canadian hospital after being admitted for severe pains in his abdomen on Tuesday.
According to a statement on Wednesday, Prime Minister Dr. The Honourable Timothy…
Caucus of CARICOM Heads of Government continues today
(PRESS SEC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders, including Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris of St. Kitts and Nevis, are meeting again today in caucus at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre in Georgetown, Guyana.
One…
Space debris washes up
(ZIZ News) -- It was an out of this world experience for police officers in Nevis on Sunday when they discovered debris of a space shuttle washed up at White Bay.
The fragments have been identified as pieces of a Russian rocket that fell…
Minister Hamilton donates to football clubs
(ZIZ News) -- After initially announcing last month that he would donate $5000 , to the competing football clubs in his constituency, who were at the time vying for the 2016 SKNFA Championship, The Hon. Eugene Hamilton offered an EC$10,000…