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Secondary Schools receive Hospitality Equipment

(ZIZ News) -- The Republic of Korea demonstrated its solidarity with St. Kitts and Nevis when it handed over hospitality equipment to the local government on Tuesday. The hospitality programmes at the eight secondary schools in St. Kitts…

Major Crimes down in St. Kitts-Nevis

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) --Statistics from the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) indicate that major crimes are down in the first quarter of 2015 when compared to the same period last year. There were 634 reported…

Department of Culture gets New Director

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- New Director of Culture Troy Mills has plans to awaken appreciation of the endemic culture of St. Kitts and Nevis. Mr. Mills who took up office in May, noted that culture is much more than Carnival,…

Bacchanal Corner to Kick Start Pre-Culturama 41 Activities

(ZIZ News) - "Culturama 41 is just about six weeks away.and we move into high gear, this being the 1st of June, we are stepping up the game a little bit," said Antonio Liburd, Executive Director of the Culturama Secretariat. Liburd, while…

St. Kitts and Nevis Shines at Pan Am Youth Championships

(ZIZ News) -- Two of St. Kitts and Nevis' most promising young athletes made the Federation proud at the inaugural Pan American Youth Championships, held in Cali, Colombia from May 30th - 31st. Saturday's competition saw CARIFTA Games…

Condolences Expressed at Passing of US Vice President’s Son

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- On behalf of the country and people of St. Kitts and Nevis, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has conveyed expressions of condolences to U.S. Vice President Joe Biden Jr. on the passing of his…

Child Month promotes Child Advocacy

(ZIZ News) -- The observance of Child Month in June is, according to Director of Early Childhood Jacqueline Morris, "a means of public advocacy for children in the Federation." Speaking on ZIZ's Upfront, Morris said Child Month activities…

Constituency 7 Health Walk

(ZIZ News) -- On Saturday, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris joined members of Constituency Seven for an early morning health walk. On the last Saturday in each month, residents walk from Bellvue to the Ottley's Hard Court. Prime…

Tradewinds to Address Maritime Weaknesses

(ZIZ News) -- Lieutenant Commander Dan Gray of the U.S. Coast Guard said the maritime phase of Exercise Tradewinds 2015 will highlight the strengths and address the weaknesses in border protection. Speaking at a recent press conference…

Exercise Tradewinds 2015 Underway

(ZIZ News) -- Top international and regional law enforcement officials are joining forces with hundreds of local security officers for specialized training as part of Exercise Tradewinds 2015. The opening ceremony was held on Sunday 31st…