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Premier Amory applauds repeal of Early Voting Bill
(SKNIS): Premier of Nevis and Senior Minister in the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Vance Amory, has endorsed the passage of the National Assembly Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2016, which repeals the provision for…
Oasis of the Seas among mega ships bringing close to 14,000 passengers to St. Kitts and Nevis
(SKNIS)—Three mega luxury cruise liners: Oasis of the Seas, Navigator of the Seas, and Costa Favalosa—two docking at Port Zante and one at the Basseterre Deep Water Harbour, brought with them on March 23 close to 14,000 passengers to one…
OTI giving back
(ZIZ News) -- The ocean terrace inn has outlined its plans to give back to the community through a variety of initiatives.
General Manager, Chris Ghita says they plan to continue their partnerships with the schools and expose them to…
US and Cuban presidents meet in Havana
Cuban President Raul Castro officially received his US counterpart Barack Obama at the Revolution Palace in Havana on Monday.
This is the third time the two presidents have met since the joint announcement of December 17, 2014, where they…
USVI department of health confirms first zika case on St Thomas
The US Virgin Islands Department of Health received confirmation over the weekend of a case positive for zika virus in a 39-year-old male on St Thomas.
“The department anticipates additional cases will be confirmed as new lab results come…
Brazilian leader Dilma Rousseff calls impeachment a ‘coup attempt’
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has said impeachment proceedings launched against her in Congress amount to a coup attempt.
In a speech to pro-government lawyers, Ms Rousseff said Brazilian democracy was under attack.
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Brussels attacks: Police hunt Zaventem bombings suspect
Belgian police have issued a wanted notice for a suspect after bomb attacks at Brussels' main airport and a metro station left more than 30 people dead.
The man was seen walking with two other suspects shortly before twin explosions tore…
Brussels attacks: Euro 2016 must go ahead – Wales’ Chris Coleman
Wales manager Chris Coleman says Euro 2016 should go ahead as planned despite increased security fears following the suicide and bomb attacks in Belgium.
"It's what everybody wants," Coleman said. "It's what the people want and we should…
Indian Wells CEO Raymond Moore quits after ‘sexist’ comments
Indian Wells tournament chief Raymond Moore has quit after his controversial comments about women's tennis.
Moore, 69, said the women's game "rides on the coat-tails" of the men - a view described as "sexist" by the United States Tennis…
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance commends the St Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank
(SKNIS): During a sitting of Parliament on Wednesday, March 23, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, commended the Board of Directors of the St Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, its Chief Executive Officer and management team…
Crime Reduction Town Hall Meeting
(ZIZ News) -- Several former students of the Cayon High School have reunited to give back to their community, with a focus on reducing crime.
The group is called CHAMPS…Cayon High School Alumni Mentoring Programme for Students and on…
Government strengthens protection for natural habitats
(SKNIS): The Honourable Eugene Hamilton, Minister with responsibility for Environment, said that a project which deals with biodiversity and habitat degradation is currently ongoing in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, at a cost of…
Orchestra visits Washington Archibald High School
(ZIZ NEWS) — For approximately 45 minutes on Wednesday, students and staff of the Washington Archibald High School were treated to a variety of musical pieces by the Colorado Springs Youth Symphony.
The symphony arrived via cruise ship and…
Police High Command aims to improve relationship with public
(ZIZ News) -- The Police High Command is seeking to find new ways to strengthen the relationship between the force and the general public.
That’s according to Deputy Commissioner of Police, Hilroy Brandy who discussed future plans and new…
Photography is life, winner of Ministry of Tourism’s first Photographer of the Year Competition says
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 21, 2016) -- Sylvester Meade, overall winner of the Ministry of Tourism’s first Photographer of the Year Competition hosted by the Ministry of Tourism on Nevis, says his passion for photography was one of the…