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National Bank reports after tax profit of EC$25.2 million for 2014
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The St. Kitts- Nevis- Anguilla National Bank which holds its 44th Annual General Meeting later this month is reporting an after tax profit of EC$25.2 million and deposits reaching EC$2.5 billion for the period…
CIC to award Outstanding Students
(ZIZ News) -- Some of the Federation’s top students will soon be recognised for their outstanding academic performances at 28th Academic Excellence Recognition Awards Ceremony.
The event forms part of an Academic Excellence Project…
Minister Carty outlines Government’s Role in Education
(ZIZ News) -- The Government’s commitment to education was evident on Sunday when Minister of Education, the Hon. Nigel Carty, delivered remarks at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College’s annual graduation ceremony.
The Minister outlined…
Man Shot and Killed in his Home at Buckley’s
(ZIZ News) -- On Monday, police confirmed that another man has been killed.
Dead is 31-year-old Javid Merritt of Buckley’s Estate who was shot several times in his bedroom.
The incident was confirmed to ZIZ News by Deputy Commissioner of…
Thousands of shoppers getting ready to shop on two VAT-reduced days
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Thousands of Kittitians and Nevisians are expected to shop “till they drop’ on December 12th and 19th.
Those two days have been announced by St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L.…
Budget 2015 will give a clear picture of the plans and priorities for the country
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The people of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will Federation’s 2015 Budget will get a clear picture of the plans and priorities of the governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party Administration.
“Let me…
Canada and St. Kitts and Nevis share the same goals on immigration and security
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis respects the rights of Canada and its international partners to ensure that best practices are not only discussed, but indeed embraced.
Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L.…
PM Douglas welcomes National Bank’s EC$25.2 million pre-tax profit
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has welcomed news that the St. Kitts and Nevis National Bank is reporting after-tax profits of EC$25.2 million for the year ending…
Faster HIV testing process coming to Nevis soon
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Persons unaware of their HIV status will soon have the opportunity to test at select health care providers on Nevis for same day results. The service to be introduced shortly is a new initiative planned by the…
Veteran Canadian Journalist says imposition of Visa requirement is part of global initiative
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- A leading Canadian journalist says the imposition of a visa requirement on St. Kitts and Nevis citizens to enter into Canada is part of an overall global initiative which will see the elimination of visa…
St. Kitts and Nevis among nations with no HIV-born baby in 10 years, Caribbean could eliminate…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is certainly elated with the news that UNAIDS Caribbean is predicting that a Caribbean country could become the first nation worldwide…
European Bird Flu Outbreak being monitored
(ZIZ News) -- The bird flu outbreak in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands is being monitored closely by local health and agriculture authorities.
This is the word from Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin, who added that there…
Manners says Leaders are too Short-Sighted
(ZIZ News) -- Political and social commentator, Stevenson Manners is accusing politicians and leaders in government of being short-sighted in their approach to handling certain issues.
Manners was offering his opinion on the situation in…
Police Updates (December 01, 2014)
(ZIZ News) -- Arrests
Willis Browne of Harrises Village was formally arrested and charged for Possession of Cannabis, which was committed on 28th November 2014.
Wayne Ferlance of Mount Lily was formally arrested and charged for Assault,…
Nevis Administration continues working to eradicate HIV/AIDS by 2030
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health Hon. Mark Brantley says, despite the global challenges faced by the local fight against HIV/AIDS, the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) would strengthen its efforts in…