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Nevis Teachers’ Union thanks NIA for assistance with land for headquarters construction
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- President of the Nevis Teachers’ Union Ornette Webbe publicly thanked Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory and other members of the Nevis Island Administration who, she says, were instrumental in providing the union…
Prime Minister’s Press Conference – October 2015
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The monthly press conference of Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris will be held on Tuesday, October 13th at the Parliamentary Lounge at Government Headquarters at 3 p.m.
The press conference will be carried…
ROC contributes over EC$500,000 for Refurbishment of National ICT Centre
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A cheque of over EC$500,000 from the Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) for the renovation of the National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre was handed over to the Ministry of…
Refurbishment of ICT Centre underscores National ICT Development agenda
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The refurbishment of the National Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Centre located at the C A Paul Southwell Industrial Park has been described as the restart of future developmental programmes…
Working For You” Debuts on ZIZ Radio
(ZIZ News) – The new government radio programme, “Working for You”, debuted on Wednesday afternoon on ZIZ Radio 96.1 FM and the country’s Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has fully endorsed it.
He said, “I was particularly…
CANQATE Conference Underway in St. Kitts and Nevis
(ZIZ News) – The Ministry of Education and the St. Kitts and Nevis Accreditation Board (SKNAB), and the Caribbean Area Network for Quality Assurance in Tertiary Education (CANQATE), are presently hosting the 12th annual CANQATE Conference…
Locally Produced Film to be Featured at Caribbean Cinemas
(ZIZ News) – Come next Friday , a locally produced film will be featured at Caribbean Cinemas at Buckley’s.
Afes Hilda, a medical student in St. Kitts, is the co-producer. She said the drama film features a great mix of African and…
SWMC Landfill Supervisor, Yvonne Brown, to Undergo Training in Japan
(ZIZ News) – Earlier this week, ZIZ learnt that Landfill Supervisor at the Solid Waste Management Corporation , Yvonne Brown, had been selected to participate in a six-week training programme in Japan.
On Wednesday, our reporter caught up…
Prime Minister Harris Updates on Team UNITY Government’s Accomplishments
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris used the first airing of the new radio programme, Working for You, to update the nation on the work of his Team UNITY Administration since taking office.
Dr. Harris said within its…
Teachers are architects of society, says top NIA official
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Premier’s Ministry Wakely Daniel says teachers are the architects of society and there can be no lasting growth of a society without them. He was at the time addressing teachers on…
CANQATE helps students in search of Quality Education
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Capacity building is the order of the day for CANQATE in providing quality assurance in tertiary education and educational institutions and prospective students are benefiting as a result.
When picking a…
St. Kitts and Nevis laying Groundwork for National Youth Council and Federal Youth Policy
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Youth officials in St. Kitts and Nevis gained valuable insight from regional counterparts that are expected to strengthen the push to establish a National Youth Council (NYC) in St. Kitts and to formulate a…
Wheelchair Donation demonstrates the care for Differently-Abled and Seniors
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis continue to benefit from the friendship with the Republic of China (Taiwan), as 20 wheelchairs were donated to the Ministry of Health at the Joseph N France…
Former sugar worker says she got first pay-out, besides pension, because of PM Harris
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Her birth certificate indicates that she was born on December 11th, 1937 in the Parish of Christ Church. It was a Saturday. She is not exactly sure, but says that she started working in the sugar industry at Lodge…
Strategic response necessary for AIDS in the Caribbean to end by 2030
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A strategic response to HIV/AIDS is necessary in order for St. Kitts and Nevis and the wider Caribbean to end AIDS by 2030.
National AIDS Programme Cordinator, Gardenia Destang-Richardson, informed that…