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Health Minister condemns Shooting at JNF Hospital

(ZIZ News) --Minister of Health, Hon. Marcella Liburd, has condemned the Monday night shooting at the JNF General Hospital, describing the incident as "heinous" and a "wanton act of violence." In a televised statement on ZIZ Channel 5…

Dr. Drew offers Condolences to Bereaved Family

(ZIZ News) -- One of the island's District Medical Officers, Dr. Terrance Drew, has offered condolences to the family of Kaheel Herbert who died on Tuesday following a shooting incident at the Joseph N. France General Hospital. Dr. Drew…

Independence street market coming soon

(ZIZ News) -- The countdown is on to 48 hours of non-stop excitement in the capital city of Basseterre when the independence committee presents “Independence Street Market”. The Independence Street Market is expected to be one of the…

Ambassador Kenneth Douglas officially accredited to Cuba

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- His Excellency Kenneth David Douglas is now officially St. Kitts and Nevis’ Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba. Mr. Douglas completed the two-stage procedure when he presented his credentials to Vice…

PM Douglas assures overseas nationals they will vote

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas Tuesday gave nationals who live overseas and who are registered to vote that they will to exercise that right under the Constitution of…

Seven nationals off to study in Cuba

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Seven more students from St. Kitts and Nevis have left for Cuba to pursue tertiary-level education. The Government of the Republic of Cuba granted seven (7) scholarships to nationals in the areas of medical…

Nevis Premier heads to North America for official engagements

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory left Nevis on September 25, 2014, to attend a number of official events and meetings in North America in the coming week. In his absence, Deputy Premier Hon. Mark Brantley will…

Nevis to observe World Tourism Day

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is a press statement issued by the Ministry of Tourism on Nevis, on the occasion of World Tourism Day on September 27, 2014. Under the theme, “Tourism and Community Development”, the Ministry of…

NEMA conducts Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Campaign

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) continues to sensitize the public on natural disasters that can be devastating to St. Kitts and Nevis. The latest initiative features a Seismic Tsunami and…

RSCNPF Person of Interest: Gavin Whyte

NAME:                        GAVIN WHYTE ALIAS: DATE OF BIRTH:        6TH OCTOBER 1990 AGE:                            22 YEARS PLACE OF BIRTH:      ST. KITTS, W.I LAST ADDRESS:        BUCKLEYS SITE HEIGHT:                      6’…

RSCNPF Person of Interest: Inelbo Ibo Hendrickson

NAME:                        INELBO IBO HENDRICKSON DATE OF BIRTH:       30TH APRIL 1987 AGE:                           27 YEARS PLACE OF BIRTH:     ST. THOMAS, U.S.V.I LAST ADDRESS:        MALONE AVENUE HEIGHT:                      6’…

RSCNPF Person of Interest: Jahzya Roy Wilkerson

NAME:                       JAHZYA ROY WILKERSON DATE OF BIRTH:       29TH MAY 1991 AGE:                           23 YEARS PLACE OF BIRTH:     ST. KITTS, W.I LAST ADDRESS:       SHADWELL HEIGHT:                     5’ 10” COMPLEXION:…

St. Kitts wins major Tourism Award

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- St. Kitts’ Ministry of Tourism and International Transport recently won the Destination Stewardship Award at a ceremony during the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s State of the Industry Conference in St. Thomas.…

Education Minister welcomes collaboration between Ministries

(ZIZ News) -- Education Minister, Senator the Hon. Nigel Carty, is grateful for the collaboration between government ministries. During his recent Independence greetings, Minister Carty credited the work of two ministries which he believes…