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(ZIZ News) – Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health, Andrew Skerritt said his ministry has proper emergency plans in effect, pending a disaster. Skerritt said the health institutions, which already have their plans of action in…

(ZIZ News) –Danny has upgraded to a category one hurricane, the first of the Atlantic Hurricane Season. As of 5pm Thursday, the center of Hurricane Danny was located about 1,030 miles east of the Windward Islands, according to information…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Parents of students who vandalise school and other public property, may soon be held responsible for cost associated with restoration work. Premier of Nevis and Minister of Education Hon. Vance Amory said…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Premier of Nevis and Minister of Education Hon. Vance Amory urged the people of Nevis to see the need to appreciate and value those who contribute to the island’s development. Mr. Amory made the comment while…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The theme for the 32nd Anniversary of Independence in St. Kitts and Nevis - United in Building a Stronger Nation - has resonated with citizens, as the twin-island federation prepares for a month-long…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Acting General Manager of the St. Kitts Water Services Department (WSD) Dennison Paul is urging all residents to conserve water now. This was the overriding theme of a stakeholders meeting to discuss the…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Ministry of Tourism is voicing concern with a recent occurrence at the Bath Stream grounds. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry Carl Williams told the Department of Information on August 21, 2015, that bins…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism Hon. Mark Brantley commended Gingerland Secondary School (GSS) student Rol-J Williams for his performance in the Florida-Caribbean Association’s (FCCA) 2015 Children’s…

(ZIZ News) – The first Disaster Mitigation Council Meeting got underway at NEMA Headquarters on Wednesday, as heads of department, statutory bodies and representatives from the Meteorological Office gathered in an emergency meeting to…

(ZIZ News) – As a show of sympathy, messages of condolences continue to flow from public figures, following the death of Head of the Civil Service, Elvis Newton. On Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Mark Brantley expressed…

(ZIZ News) – The children at Operation Future’s Creative Youth Academy Summer Camp got a chance to meet the Queen’s Representative to the Federation when they paid a visit to Government House on Wednesday morning. The campers toured the…

(ZIZ News) – Residents of Sandy Point and the surrounding communities will, on Thursday, meet the police high command to express their views and concerns about safety and security. According the Police Public Relations Officer Inspector…

(ZIZ News) – Minister of Education, the Hon Shawn Richards said students of the Basseterre High School will not be returning to the campus this September and alternative accommodations have been arranged. In a statement issued on Wednesday…

(ZIZ News) – The police have identified Tuesday’s drowning victim as 50-year old Jeffery Stehle of Texas, USA. Police at the Frigate Bay Police Station are continuing their investigations into Stehle’s death, which occurred at Banana Bay…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education, the Hon. Shawn Richards, said the new Government of National Unity will not move the students and teachers back to the old Basseterre High School (BHS) campus that…