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PM Harris: Prison Officers Deserve Fair Share
“For us the prison services are important services and we welcome and we value the work that all of you do each day, as part of the security framework of St. Kitts and Nevis”, said Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the…
Professionals Benefit from Leadership Seminar
(ZIZ News) -- 35 professionals in various fields are now equipped to be better leaders having completed the CFBC Jenkins Limited Leadership Course.
On Saturday night, the group hosted a Banquet and Auction Fundraiser to demonstrate its…
Shooting Victim Gets Help From Venezuela
(ZIZ News) -- A woman who was the victim of a shooting incident last year on “The Strip” at Frigate Bay is receiving medical treatment thanks to the Government of Venezuela.
Eunella Henry left the country on Sunday morning to receive…
Rotary Cruise For Charity
(ZIZ News) -- On Sunday, the Rotary Club of St. Kitts continued fundraising efforts for autism awareness by facilitating a "Cruise for Charity".
About 150 persons signed up to travel along the Caribbean coast of St. Kitts on the party boat…
Courage and Loyalty at Core of Army Service
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Commander of the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) has charged the newest members under his command to serve the nation with courage and loyalty.
“Courage is the motto of the SKNDF,” Lt. Colonel…
Regional Agencies better equipped to deal with at risk youth
Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 27, 2015 (SKNIS): Twenty-four (24) participants within the juvenile justice system recently completed Aggression Replacement Training (ART) organized by the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)…
Labour Minister Amory addresses World Day of Safety and Health at Work
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The following is a national address by Minister of Labour and Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory on April 25, 2015, on the occasion of World Day of Safety and Health at Work observed annually on April 28th.
On the…
Government Commits EC$2.5 Million to St. Kitts Music Festival
(ZIZ News) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Ministry of Tourism, has pledged its full support to the St. Kitts Music Festival.
On Thursday morning, Tourism Minister Hon. Lindsay Grant confirmed that the government will…
St. Kitts Music Festival Offers Lowest Price in the Region
(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts Music Festival, which is in its 19th year, is one of the longest running festivals in the Eastern Caribbean and one of the top five in the region.
Additionally, it remains one of the most affordable, that is…
Police Force Is Hiring, Acting Commissioner Wants Residents to Apply
(ZIZ News) – Acting Commissioner of Police, Stafford Liburd is calling on residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to become members of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force.
This week, Liburd described the profession as rewarding and…
SKNDF Boosted with Addition of 16 Soldiers
(ZIZ News) – Sixteen recruits of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force have graduated to the first rank of private, following a passing out ceremony on Thursday afternoon.
As part of the ceremony, the graduates showed off their precision…
PM Harris: Fire and Rescue Services Important to Prosperity and Security
“We want you to share in what we captured throughout the campaign in the last couple of months, between January and February 16th, what we described as a prosperity agenda. And prosperity will not come in an environment of instability, in…
The Dangers of Illegal Fishing
(ZIZ News) - A visiting official from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said it is critical for the Federation to tackle Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported or I.U.U. fishing.
FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Officer, Dr. Raymon Van…
Minister Hamilton Praises Taiwanese Aid
(ZIZ News) - Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Eugene Hamilton has praised the Taiwanese Government for its assistance in developing the local agriculture sector.
Speaking at a Crop Quality Improvement Workshop, Minister Hamilton noted the…
King Astro Confident of Culturama Victory
(ZIZ News) - The Federation's reigning Carnival Calypso King, Oscar "Astro" Browne, who resides on Nevis, is confident that he will capture this year's Culturama Senior Calypso Monarch title.
This week, ZIZ News caught up with Browne and…