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Nationals in the Diaspora donate to St. Kitts Nevis Association of Persons with Disabilities
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Nationals in the Diaspora continue to give back to their home country, and this spirit has continued in this year’s period of goodwill as the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates Carnival, Christmas, and New…
Diaz now wanted for Murder
(ZIZ News) -- Alexander Diaz, the man on the run from police for allegedly stabbing Pabel Santana, is now wanted for murder.
Santana, a native of the Dominican Republic who resided on Nevis, succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the…
Culturama’s Executive Director Weighs in on Carnival
(ZIZ News) -- Antonio “Abonaty” Liburd, whose name is synonymous with Nevis’ Culturama Festival, is praising the Nevisians who have participated in St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Carnival celebration.
Liburd said he is pleased with the…
Nevis considers adding a Soca Monarch contest to Culturama Line-up
(ZIZ News) -- The subject of adding a Soca Monarch Competition to the Culturama line-up is definitely up for discussion as artists have been requesting it.
This was revealed by executive director of the Culturama Secretariat in Nevis,…
Carnival Chairman Congratulates Astro
(ZIZ News) -- Chairman of the National Carnival Committee, Sylvester Anthony, said he is happy Astro was victorious in the Senior Calypso Monarch Finals.
“He’s one of the competitors, he is one of the long time competitors, I think the…
Astro Takes Senior Calypso Crown To Nevis
(ZIZ News) -- It was a historic night at the Sugar Mill, on Monday evening, as Astro became the first Nevisian calypsonian to win the National Carnival Senior Calypso crown.
After two rounds of competition, Oscar “Astro” Browne amassed a…
PM Douglas hosts Caribbean teen contestants to lunch
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, DECEMBER 30TH 2014 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will host the participants of the 35th Edition of the Miss Haynes Smith Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant to lunch at…
Anthem of the Seas heads for St. Kitts’ Port Zante during 2015/2016 season
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Although the 5,400-passenger Anthem of the Seas, is still under construction, Royal Caribbean Cruise Line has penned in St. Kitts’ Port Zante for the 2015/2016 Cruise Ship Season.
The Anthem of the Seas,…
Former CNN contributor Roland Martin vacations in St. Kitts
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- America’s well-known journalist and former CNN contributor Roland Martin is holidaying in St. Kitts.
“Me and @Jhoodmartin headed to St. Kitts rockin our @houstontexans gear. Got my @jjwatt MVP…
Vance Amory refused Federal Government and SIFD financing for geothermal project in Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Vance Amory-led Nevis Island Administration (NIA) refused the assistance of the Federal Government and the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) in financing the geothermal project in Nevis.…
Vandalism at Nevis Administration New River Quarry will not deter work
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (December 29, 2014) --Minister of Housing, Lands and Natural Resources on Nevis Hon. Alexis Jeffers, says vandalism of equipment owned and operated by the Nevis Housing and Land Development Corporation (NHLDC) at the…
PM Douglas crowns Tishima Browne, Ms. St. Kitts and King Astro, Monarch
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas carried out prime ministerial duties crowning the new Ms. St. Kitts and the Calypso Monarch.
Sunday night before a massive crowd, the…
Tishima Browne Crowned National Carnival Queen
(ZIZ News) – Miss National Bank, Tishima Browne has been crowned the 2014/15 National Carnival Queen after a keenly contested pageant.
The large crowd at the Sugar Mill erupted into cheers and applause in the wee hours of Monday morning,…
Amory calls for Nevisians to look forward to 2015 with Great Expectations
(ZIZ News) -- “May we look forward to the New Year with great expectation and great hope”, that was the holiday message of Nevis’ Premier, the Hon. Vance Amory.
Mr. Amory, who represents Nevis 10, reminded listeners of the need to be…
Road March Criteria Changes
(ZIZ News) -- New judging criteria for the Road March title have been revealed by the National Carnival Committee.
In a press release, Chairman of the National Carnival Committee, Sylvester Anthony, explained that the changes have been…