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National Assembly meets on Wednesday
(SKNIS): Notice has been given and the Order Paper circulated for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers at Government Headquarters on Wednesday 23rd March, 2016, at 10:00 a.m.
The National Assembly…
Water Day Address
(ZIZ News) -- On Tuesday St. Kitts and Nevis will be joining other countries across the globe in commemorating World Water Day.
The theme this year is “Water and Jobs”
Minister of Public Infrastructure, the Hon Ian Liburd launched a…
Sex Tape Scandal Verdict
(ZIZ News) -- The court has awarded about half a million dollars to a couple in Nevis who were the victims of a sex video scandal three years ago.
According to the couple’s lawyer, Angelina Sookoo, in 2013 the male victim was in police…
Water Services Department receives six vehicles to improve services to the country
(SKNIS): A fleet of vehicles was donated to the Water Services Department by the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis and the Government of National Unity in an effort to maximize the department’s services to the people of St. Kitts and…
Cotton Thomas observes World Down Syndrome Day
(ZIZ News)— Students and staff at the Cotton Thomas Comprehensive School joined the global community in observing World Down Syndrome day for the first time on March 21st.
Principal of the school Charmaine Blanchette said observing the day…
Soup Cafe by Unoma Allen
(ZIZ NEWS)— A young entrepreneur's dream of providing an alternative source for healthy eating has finally come to fruition.
The Soup Cafe by Unoma Allen, which opened on Monday, offers a variety of soup options with two soups to choose…
Nevis Premier addresses participants at AML/CFT Seminar and Training Workshop
(NIA) -- Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance Hon. Vance Amory, expressed hope that participants at the 11th annual Anti-Money Laundering (AML)/Counter Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Seminar and Training Workshop would come up with…
Barack Obama in Cuba at start of historic visit
President Barack Obama has arrived in Cuba for a historic visit to the island and talks with its communist leader.
He is the first sitting US president to visit since the 1959 revolution, which heralded decades of hostility.
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Spain student bus crash ‘kills 13’
At least 13 people have been killed after a bus carrying foreign students crashed on a Spanish motorway between the cities of Barcelona and Valencia.
Most of the 57 people on board the bus were students on the Erasmus programme who were…
NEMA to make federation one of the first tsunami-ready Caribbean countries
The National Emergency Management Agency is working to ensure that when a tsunami hits, the country is prepared.
Deputy National Disaster Coordinator at NEMA Claricia Langley-Stevens says NEMA intends to make the Federation a leader in…
Fire service officer honoured at candle light ceremony
(ZIZ News) -- The life of Fire Officer Javier Caines was honoured at a Candlelight ceremony held in Sandy Point on Thursday 17th March.
Family members, friends, and loved ones gathered to pay their respects at the ceremony.
Fire Service…
Voting in first local government elections in Guyana in 22 years
Guyanese voted in local government elections on Saturday, for the first time in more than two decades, and Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is urging the 507,633 people eligible to vote to ensure they cast their ballots.
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Opposition Leader accused of hiring relatives at Siparia constituency office
Allegations of a breach of the Parliament rules against the hiring of relatives gathered momentum yesterday with fresh claims that Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has broken the rules too.
Reports surfaced yesterday that…
Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 on board killed
All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on its second attempt to land at Rostov-on-Don airport , Russian officials said.
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Istanbul shopping area hit by suicide bomber
A suicide bomb attack at a busy shopping area in the Turkish city of Istanbul has killed at least four people, officials say.
Another 36 were injured - 12 foreign nationals - as the bomb went off near a government building on Istiklal…