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St. Kitts and Nevis Honours 25 Most Remarkable Teens

(ZIZ News) -- Members of Parliament paid tribute to 25 teenagers who have excelled in various fields. The 25 Most Remarkable Teens Award was established to recognize and honour young persons who have overcome adversity and achieved…

Tuesday 9th December is Budget Day

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Tuesday 9th December 2014 is Budget Day in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will lay on the Table, the Estimates for 2015…

Residents Welcome Increased Police Visibility

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Residents around St. Kitts and Nevis have welcomed the increased presence of police throughout the communities as 10 new patrol cars have been dispersed throughout the Federation. The Luxgen vehicles were…

More than 100 Students Receive Taiwan Scholarships

(ZIZ News)-- The Ministry of Education and the Taiwanese Embassy have come together to give several deserving students a jump start in their academic life. 170 students were awarded on Wednesday at the annual Monetary Taiwanese Scholarship…

Nationals Living Longer, Says Prime Minister Douglas

(ZIZ News)-- Improvements to the National Healthcare System have resulted in longer life spans for Kittitians and Nevisians. That is according to Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas. During this week’s “Ask the Prime Minister”…

Carnival 2014-2015 will be one of Inclusion

(ZIZ News)-- This year’s National Carnival celebrations will feature a mix of privately and publicly organised events. That’s the word from Carnival Committee Chairman, Sylvester Anthony, who spoke with ZIZ News about the collaborations.…

Nevis Administration committed to kidney dialysis cause

NIA Charlestown Nevis --The matter of dialysis is firmly fixed on the “to do” list of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA). Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health Hon. Mark Brantley gave that assurance when he delivered remarks at…

Four young men Sworn in as Police Constables

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Four young men have been sworn in to protect their community as Constables in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force. Last Friday, Anson Asis Belle, Tariq Jones, Asif Rohoman and Jason McGowan took…

PM Douglas expresses condolences to families of crime victims

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has expressed condolences to the families of victims of recent violent crimes. In an opening statement on Tuesday’s weekly radio…

Sugar Mas 43 to Be Officially Opened on Friday

(ZIZ News)-- In three days, Basseterre will overflow with excitement as the Ministry of Culture and the National Carnival Committee host the official opening of Carnival 2014-2015. Committee Chairman, Sylvester Anthony, stopped by ZIZ’s…

St. Kitts Joins CARICOM In Observing Energy Week 2014

(ZIZ News)-- “Energy Efficiency in St. Kitts” was the topic in focus on the most recent edition of ZIZ’s The Round Table. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy Lenrick Lake was among the panellists. During his opening remarks, Lake…