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Trinity Esdaille-Robinson – 2015 Independence Baby
(ZIZ News) -- Trinity Esdaille-Robinson, nicknamed “Indee” which is short for Independence, is St. Kitts and Nevis' 2015 Independence Baby.
Indee was born on September 19th, the day that the Nation celebrated its 32nd anniversary of…
Government Settles with Former DPP Travers Sinanan
(ZIZ News) -- On Monday, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis reached a settlement in the case against Former Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Travers Sinanan.
In putting the case into context, Attorney General, Honourable Vincent…
Groundbreaking for Shade House and Handing Over of Tools
(ZIZ News) -- On Tuesday, the St. Kitts-Nevis Agricultural Youth Forum in collaboration with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture held a ceremony that was two-fold; firstly, for the handing over of garden tools to…
Work Completed at Old Road Fisheries Complex
(ZIZ News) -- The community of Old Road will get another boost in its fishing industry as rehabilitative work has been completed on the fisheries complex there.
Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Eugene Hamilton said the US$400 thousand - from…
Attorney General assures support of Judiciary at start of New Law Year
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Legal representatives from across the Federation were given assurances of continued support from the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis as it seeks to uphold the integrity of the judicial system and ensure it…
Former Sugar Workers Heap Praise on Government for Compensation Package
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Jean Wilson Nisbett worked on the sugar estates for 20 years, starting out in the cane field at the tender age of 15. She worked hard in the blazing sun and sweltering heat, breaking her back in order to…
PM Harris: Independence was the first step in building our Nation’s Prosperity
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris says independence was the first step in building prosperity in St. Kitts and Nevis and that the founders saw unity as prerequisite to achieving that goal.
During his first…
Development Bank makes students’ loan disbursements as easy as swiping a card
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Twenty-year old Ms Sydnee Maynard has recently joined the elite club of a cadre of students who, thanks to the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis in collaboration with the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National…
Social Security unveils new high school scholarship awardees
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Chairperson of the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board Ms Maritza Bowry has said that the institution, which has as its vision ‘to become the most sustainable and secure financial institution in the…
NIA to hold 9th Consultation on the Economy
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is a press release from the Ministry of Finance, Statistics and Economic Planning in the Premier’s Ministry.
The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) through the Ministry of Finance will be hosting its…
CR Machine to enhance Healthcare at JNF Hospital
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Patients at the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital suffering from broken bones, damaged muscles or similar types of injuries can expect a higher standard of healthcare due to the acquisition of a…
NIA signs amended agreement for Community Fisheries Centre in Bath Village
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- An agreement to amend the grant agreement for the project for development of a Community Fisheries Centre in Charlestown was signed on September 22nd, 2015 between the Nevis Island Administration and the Japan…
Rotary Club of Liamuiga is on the Move, Says President Stewart
(ZIZ News) – Since the Rotary Year began on July 1st, several major projects have been put in motion while others are still in the pipeline.
Club President, Tuffida Stewart said they had already trained 30 young leaders in the area of…
Essence of Hope Launches Programme of Activities
(ZIZ News) – The Essence of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation, in collaboration with its newest sponsor, the Insurance Company of the West Indies, ICWI, officially launched its programme of activities for Breast Cancer Month, October.
Chief…
Conaree Resident Receives Electronic Wheelchair
(ZIZ News) – The recently launched Conaree Community Management Team is already making great strides in that area as it has solicited an electronically powered wheelchair for a well-known resident.
Ruben “Fighting Hunks” Percival was the…