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CARICOM Spokespersons Receive Well Needed Training
(ZIZ News) – The training workshops focusing on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) wrapped up on Friday with sessions targeting CSME Spokespersons.
Persons from various sectors were trained to disseminate information about the…
Sir Dennis Delivers Distinguished Lecture at Ceremony to mark 800th Anniversary of Magna Carta
(ZIZ News) --Former Chief Justice of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court, Sir Charles Dennis Byron was the featured speaker at the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta Distinguished Lecture.
Held in the conference room of the University of…
Consumer Affairs Department Hosts Open Day
(ZIZ News) – The general public got a chance to learn more about the work at the Department of Consumer Affairs on Friday, during an Open Day which commemorated Consumer Rights Awareness week of activities.
Officials were on hand to answer…
Public Hearing screening set for next week
(ZIZ News) -- As part of its Hearing Project, the Rotary Club of St. Kitts is inviting persons to get their hearing checked at a free screening exercise. That event will be held at the Newtown Health Centre next Saturday (March 28).
The…
Kittitian Archaeology and Heritage Workshop
(ZIZ News) -- A two-day workshop focusing on Kittitian Archaeology and Heritage got underway on Wednesday (March 18).
The event began with an opening ceremony at the headquarters of the Brimstone Hill Society.
Director of the Caribbean…
Minister Grant’s Parents Robbed
(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a robbery at the Hon. Lindsay Grant’s parents’ home which has left one person hospitalised.
According to reports, masked assailants broke into Warrington and Sybil Grant’s home at Sir Gillies…
Police Officer says a State of the Art Training Facility can increase revenue for the country
(ZIZ News) -- A local police officer is proposing the construction of a state of the art training facility in order to increase revenue for the country.
Corporal Matthew McGuire, who has been a police officer for 24 years, shared his idea…
Meeting with PM, Police and A.G. well received, Officers want more attention
(ZIZ News) -- The March 4th meeting among the country’s Prime Minister, Attorney General and members of the Royal St. Christopher Police Force has been well received by the police officers.
One officer, Corporal Matthew McGuire, is already…
Local Businesses Earn Consumer Awards
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Department of Consumer Affairs, on Thursday (March 19), awarded several businesses for their outstanding service to consumers.
These businesses included, C & C Trading Ltd., Ashbury’s, KDP…
X-ray inspection system installed at Nevis’ Long Point Port
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- In continued efforts to deter crime the Ministry of Finance on Nevis in collaboration with the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board equipped the Customs Department at the Long Point Port with an X-ray…
Nevis’ Alexandra Hospital offering Surgical Laser Service
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Ministry of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues to make strides in the provision of improved health care services on the island. The Alexandra Hospital Operating Theatre received two pieces…
James Galloway wins inaugural Brainstorm Challenge
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- James Galloway gave a powerful performance entitled “Try to Understand” to earn the top spot at the “Brainstorm” – Spoken Word Slam finals on March 14.
Galloway was among ten persons, who creatively…
Entrepreneurs receive Equipment
(ZIZ News) -- Five small businesses in St. Kitts and Nevis got a boost to help their business grow after receiving equipment through the Financial Information Month Business Equipment Mini-Grant.
During a presentation on ZIZ TV on Tuesday…
Ministry weighs in on Fight Video
(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Education has clarified the circumstances surrounding a video of a fight between primary school students that has been circulating on social media.
Education Officer Stanley Knight told ZIZ News that…
“Round Table” tackles Healthy Eating
(ZIZ News) -- As part of Consumer Rights Awareness Week 2015, Health and Consumer Rights officials discussed ways of helping persons choose healthy diets on Monday’s edition of ZIZ’s “The Round Table”.
Director of Consumer Affairs, Paul…