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NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Past and current workers in the Nevis Postal Services this week, were commended and recognised for their contribution to the postal services on the island. Deputy Post Mistress General Rhonda Forbes-Williams, in a…

The Violent Crime Unit of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is investigating a fatal shooting incident which occurred about 9:00 PM this evening ( Friday 14 November 2014). Initial report revealed gun shots were heard in the…

(ZIZ News)-- The Department of Probation and Child Protection Services will be working with media houses, next week, in an effort to improve accountability and transparency as well as foster stronger ties to promote the Department’s…

(ZIZ News) – MONEYGRAM and charity organization “Hands across the Sea” are teaming up to give local school libraries a boost. According to a statement issued on Friday, the organizations plan to rejuvenate 12 primary school libraries…

(ZIZ News)-- The staff, parents and guardians of the 2014 graduating class of the Charlestown Secondary School and Nevis Sixth Form College came in for high praise, this week, during the institution’s graduation ceremony. As is customary,…

(ZIZ News) – The contestants in the ZIZ/LIME Kittitian Superstar Finals have been using this past week to sharpen their performances and add new surprises. The show was postponed last Saturday due to bad weather but now, according to Head…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Declaring that her calling to the Bar of the High Court in St. Kitts, represents the “beginning of a new chapter of my life,” Yvonne Bussue told High Court Judge, Her Ladyship Justice Marlene Carter, officers…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The groundbreaking ceremony for the US$70 million Prime Hotel and Condominiums is scheduled for tomorrow morning (Saturday 15th November. The tourism project, approved under the Citizenship by Investment…

(ZIZ News)-- A fund raising activity that was scheduled for Financial Information Month 2014 will now be held on Saturday in Basseterre. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank's Sybil Welsh is encouraging the general public to support the…

(ZIZ News)-- Activities for World Diabetes Week continued today with free screenings at Independence Square. Public Relations Officer for the St. Kitts Diabetes Association, Dr. Reginald O’loughlin said their goal is to get as much…

(ZIZ News)-- The Ministry of Health has continued taking steps to prepare health care workers to respond to an Ebola case and possibly an outbreak. A series of training sessions for JNF Hospital staff wrapped up on Thursday . It was the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – A Jamaican researcher has warned that the Caribbean will have to take steps to respond to climate change, as predictions are that the region will become increasingly hotter and drier if global temperature…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): A project to replace all street lights in the federation with energy-saving Light Emitting Diode (LED) bulbs is expanding as scheduled. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Public Utilities,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts– The cruise ship season continues Thursday with the scheduled visit of the 3,574-passenger Ventura. Wednesday, St. Kitts’ Port Zante hosted the Azura which arrived with 3,065 cruise passengers from St. Maarten before…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Federation’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett will be among Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers who will meet with their Japanese counterpart on Friday in Tokyo. The…