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(ZIZ News) -- Gender Equality and Human Rights were among the topics in focus on this week’s edition of “Working For You”. Minister of State responsible for Gender Affairs, The Honourable Wendy Phipps was the featured guest and she began…

NIA -- A section of the Hanley’s Road in Gingerland will be temporarily closed to the motoring public from 11:30 p.m. on March 02 to 4:30 a.m. on March 03, 2016. The closure will facilitate the first phase of asphalting operations on 2,000…

(ZIZ News) -- The National Carnival Queen, Orngel Erskine donated trophies to her alma mater, The Beach Allen Primary School on Friday during the school’s Sports Day event. Queen Erskine said she was more than happy to donate and she hoped…

(ZIZ News) -- The staff of the Department of Gender Affairs has begun preparations for events to commemorate International Women’s Day on March 8. The activities were launched unofficially during a church service at the Sacred Heart Church…

(SKNIS): As part of its programme for 2016, the National AIDS Secretariat in the Ministry of Health will provide “liming” hot-spots in the Federation with free condoms for distribution to patrons. Customarily, condom distribution forms…

(ZIZ News) -- A 4-day national training workshop on the Development of National Drought Management Policies and Early Warning Information Systems officially got underway on Tuesday at the Ocean Terrace Inn. The workshop was organized by…

(ZIZ News) -- Minister of Agriculture the Honourable Eugene Hamilton says there is a lot of work to be done in agriculture to reduce threats posed by drought and other climate related hazards. While speaking at the Department of…

(ZIZ News) -- “Diabetes and The Eye” was the topic of discussion on Sunday at the St. Kitts Diabetes Association’s general meeting. Diabetics and interested persons were informed of the effects of diabetes on the eye by Kittitian…

(SKNIS): The lighting project at the New Sandy Point Recreation Ground costs the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis approximately EC$1.8 million and Deputy Prime Minister, Honourable Shawn Richards, said it was a worthwhile investment in the…

(ZIZ News) — St. Kitts' debating team won the first round of debates at the Leeward Islands Debating Competition 2016 currently being held in St. Maarten. Team St. Kitts came up against team BVI on Friday to debate the moot "The free…

(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts Diabetes Association is working to keep diabetics and interested persons abreast of information as it relates to diabetic health. This is according to the association’s Public Relations Officer Dr. Reginald…

(ZIZ News) - A Police Constable has been arrested and charged for larceny in connection with an incident that occurred earlier this month in Newcastle Nevis. According to a police statement, a fisherman reported that a 25 Horsepower…

(ZIZ News) - The winners and other participants of Sugar Mas 44 were rewarded on Friday night at the official Prize Giving and Closing ceremony. The event took place on Bank Street, near First Caribbean Bank. Minister of Culture, the…

(SKNIS): The Launch of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)/CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) Standby Facility for Capacity Building Projects, held on Thursday morning at the Ocean Terrace Inn, has been described as a momentous…

(ZIZ News) -- Nineteen year old Trevis Belle has been nominated as a Queen’s Young Leader for St. Kitts and Nevis. ZIZ sat down with Belle who said that the Queen Young Leader Programme is actually an online course conducted by a London…