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(ZIZ News) -- Director of Marine Resources, Marc Williams, has outlined safety measures governing the practices of the island’s fisher folk. Speaking with ZIZ News on Wednesday, Williams said “at the beginning of the year when we are…

(ZIZ News) -- Minister of Tourism, the Hon. Lindsay Grant has announced new decisions taken surrounding the annual St. Kitts Music Festival. On Tuesday, Minister Grant said he plans to publicize the accounts of this year’s festival. “I…

(ZIZ News) -- Investigations continue into a shooting incident in Central Basseterre that has left one man dead. Sometime after 9pm on Tuesday, the police responded to a shooting incident in the Dorset area. Public Relations Officer for…

(ZIZ News) -- The community of Dieppe Bay is still reeling after news broke that two of its residents were lost at sea. The police have confirmed that fishermen Chris Dorset, believed to be in his 30’s, and Wilson Caines, said to be 18…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The deadline for applications for the Sugar Workers’ Restoration Fund (SWRF) is drawing near and potential registrants are being encouraged to take advantage of the last field visits. “We want to make a…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Employers and employees have been promised that the Department of Labour is committed to improving conditions for all parties and will remain neutral in any engagement. “We act and we will continue to act…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris reinforced the Team Unity government’s fresh, collaborative approach when he outlined his administration’s work with other governments to ensure a new, enhanced and…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- With just a week left until show time, the Fireflies Dance School has been working persistently to ensure that the recital celebrating their tenth year of educating and entertaining through dance is as monumental as…

(MFA) -- 30th June, 2015: Foreign Minister of the Dominican Republic H.E. Andres Navarro Garcia on Tuesday, 30th June 2015 addressed The Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS), delivered a presentation on the current…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- United States of America based marine biologist James Hewlett and Valerie Gregoire of Scuba Safari, in interview on June 25, 2015, for an upcoming NTV8 Eye on Agriculture programme, encouraged marine education and…

(ZIZ News) -- Effective Wednesday July 1st, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will no longer produce and issue the 1¢ and 2¢ coins to commercial banks in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. The banks will no longer issue the…

(ZIZ News) -- The Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis convened on Tuesday morning at 10am in National Assembly Chambers at Government Headquarters. Among the items addressed by the country’s leader, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, were the state of…

(ZIZ News) -- For members of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party, the government’s decision to facilitate deeper consultation on two important bills was a surprise, but for the governing Team Unity administration, it showed their…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Workplace safety and health/retirement benefits will come under greater scrutiny by officials from the Department of Labour as they seek to protect workers in St. Kitts and Nevis. During a sitting of the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Operations of the Solid Waste Management Corporation SWMC (St. Kitts) have, since Monday June 29, moved from the former central Basseterre location to the organisation’s new building in Taylor’s Range. A simple but…