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(ZIZ News) -- Health Minister Hon. Marcella Liburd, gave word on Wednesday that the National Health Insurance Scheme will be rolled out shortly. Minister Liburd also explained that the Cabinet of the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is in…

(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party’s candidate for Constituency Seven, Dr. Vance Gilbert has said that he will not be intimidated or discouraged by recent acts of vandalism targeted at his political billboards and posters. Dr.…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has said that political violence has no place in St. Kitts and Nevis. Speaking on Tuesday about the threats issued to Nigerian students on WINN FM’s “Voices” talk show, Dr.…

(ZIZ News) -- Arrests Clifford Bedford aka Clivey was formally arrested and charged on Monday 5th January 2015 for the murder of Devon Ryan alias D Wuz, which was committed on 30th December 2014. Jermaine Hanley alias Dappa…

Basseterre, St Kitts -- On Thursday 8th January 2015, a funeral service was held at Charlestown Methodist Church for the late Constable Lesley L. Williams at 2:00pm. Members of The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, St.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation’s Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is expected to begin the warm up to the next general elections at the official opening of his new Constituency Office in Newton Ground this…

(ZIZ News) -- Police are investigating a shooting this morning that has reportedly left one person hospitalized. According to sources the incident took place in Bird Rock at about 8 am. While police have confirmed the shooting they have…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory believes that the island would experience an upswing in economic activity and that the financial sector would be one of the catalysts responsible. Mr. Amory who is also the…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory was presented with a token of appreciation from reigning Miss Caribbean Culture Queen Yarani Morton, for the courtesies extended by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), at a…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Five innovative youth anti-crime projects in St. Kitts and Nevis have received United Nations Development Project (UNDP) funding to carry out activities during the first quarter of this year. The enactment…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- It is said to be the last railway in the West Indies. “On an island some 29km long and 8km wide, with its west side bordering the Caribbean Sea and its eastern side facing the Atlantic Ocean, history moves…

(ZIZ News) -- Former Calypso Monarch, Richie Buntin has given back to his community in a big way. On Tuesday, Buntin presented several pieces of musical instruments to the Sandy Point Primary School to help with the promotion of the…

(ZIZ News) -- High praise for local Rotary Clubs has come from the District Rotary Governor responsible for the Eastern Caribbean. Governor Elwin Atmodimedjo wrapped up his four-day visit to the Federation on Tuesday and told ZIZ News he…

(ZIZ News) -- Minister of Youth Empowerment, the Hon. Glenn Phillip, told the gathering at Monday’s Social Innovation for Change Signing Ceremony that his government has created advancement opportunities for young people. He added that the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Commonwealth nationals living in St. Kitts and Nevis will be protected in exercising their right to vote as is enshrined in the Constitution of the twin-island Federation. This assurance has come from St.…