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Former St. Kitts Tourism Authority CEO wins prestigious Regional Award
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) -- Tourism Consultant and former CEO of the St. Kitts Tourism Authority Rosecita Jeffers, says she’s humbled to receive the prestigious Jerry Award.
"At this point in time, I have a deep sense of humility and…
Terminated BHS Teacher back on the Job
St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN) -- The Basseterre High School Teacher whose contract was terminated after she spoke to the press about health concerns on the campus and demonstrated with other teachers over ongoing health issues there, is back…
NCCU provides relief to members by lowering interest rates on loans
Charlestown, Nevis -- President of the Nevis Co-operative Credit Union (NCCU) Limited, Mr Collin Walwyn, told members that in 2014 the society faced international, regional and local challenges, but it has responded with the aim of offering…
Electoral Offices in St. Kitts and Nevis committed to Professional Service
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Following the reopening of the Electoral Office in St. Kitts on June 01, it is reported that all of officers are undergoing a training programme to actively carry out their duties.
Attorney General Hon…
Independence Celebrations to be Infused with Culture
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The St. Kitts and Nevis National Arts Festival will become a regular feature of the National Independence celebrations, recommencing this year.
This is according to new Director of Culture Troy Mills who…
Condolences on the passing of Calypsonians – Mr. Orville Underwood Aka “Aba Lively” of St. Kitts…
Basseterre, St Kitts -- It is with deep regret that we have learnt in the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports & Culture of the passing of two (2) of our long standing calypsonians.
Orville Underwood, better known in the calypso…
SKN Monitoring MERS and ZIKA
(ZIZ News) -- With confirmed reports of outbreaks in other parts of the world, the ministries of health on both St. Kitts and Nevis are continuing to monitor for MERS and ZIKA viruses.
A press release issued by the Office of the Minister…
Government Headquarters to be Renovated, ROC (Taiwan) Donates to Local Government
(ZIZ News) -- Government Headquarters in Basseterre is set for a major overhaul.
This comes as the local government has secured funding for its renovation from the Republic of China on Taiwan.
On Saturday (6th June), the Taiwanese…
Local Acts Expected to Shine at St. Kitts Music Festival
(ZIZ News) -- The talents of Kittitians and Nevisians will be on display between June 25th and 27th for the 19th annual St. Kitts Music Festival.
On Friday, during the Music Festival Jump Off at Port Zante, the complete line-up was…
Proposal Writing Workshop
(ZIZ News) -- Civil servants in various departments are now better equipped to write proposals for grants, following five days of training.
The Proposal-Writing Workshops were held at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce and wrapped up on…
ZIZ, Leaving No Business Behind
(ZIZ News) -- As the Federation’s sole rights holder to broadcast the upcoming Caribbean Premier League matches, ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation is giving local businesses a chance to get on board and promote themselves through the…
Tradewinds Continues With Vessel-Boarding Exercise
(ZIZ News) -- Training in the Maritime Phase of Exercise Tradewinds 2015 continued on Friday at Porte Zante.
ZIZ News was on board a Coast Guard vessel to witness a mock search that formed part of the training.
We caught up with Petty…
One Person Charged and Remanded for Robbery at Ram’s
(ZIZ News) -- 39-year-old Peter Oke, a Nigerian citizen who resides at Newtown, has been formally arrested and charged for the daylight robbery at RAMS Wholesale in Bird Rock.
The May 22nd robbery had garnered much attention after a video…
Brathwaite says CPL is More than Which Team a Cricketer Plays For
(ZIZ News) -- Carlos Brathwaite, who will represent the St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) this year, wants cricket lovers to look at the overall benefits of the league, rather than which team cricketers play…
CPL Learns From 2014 Mistakes; Promises More Night Cricket
(ZIZ News) - Head of Marketing for the Caribbean Premier League (CPL), James Wynne said the executive of the regional cricket tournament has addressed a number of challenges heading into this year's competition.
Speaking exclusively to ZIZ…