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OAS and Suriname sign agreement to observe May 25 elections
Washington, USA -- The Organization of American States (OAS) will send an electoral observation mission to the general elections in Suriname that will take place on May 25, according to an agreement signed on Monday between the hemispheric…
UNITY Queen Pageant contestants launched at first ever SEASIDE Fest
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Eight of the Eleven expected contestants of the Team UNITY Anniversary Independence Queen Pageant were revealed to the public at the weekend Team UNITY organized SEASIDE Fest in Frigate Bay on Sunday. Ladies…
PM Harris commits to making life better for Workers
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- On the occasion of the first Labour Day celebrations in St. Kitts and Nevis with a Government of National Unity in place, Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to…
Federal $10m to jump start Capital Projects in Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A number of capital projects in Nevis will be jump started after the transfer of EC$10 million in budgetary support from the federal government of St. Kitts and Nevis to the Nevis Island Administration…
Key Personnel trained in Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Several key officers in the government of St. Kitts and Nevis stand to benefit from the knowledge and experience of His Excellency Olaph Terribile during a protocol training session this week.
At this…
Newtown Residents Updated on Flood Prevention Measures
(ZIZ News) -- As St. Kitts-Nevis prepares to enter the 2015 Hurricane Season, residents of the flood prone areas of Newtown have been updated on plans to divert heavy water flows away from their homes.
During a town hall meeting hosted by…
Single Fathers Project Will Impact Wider Community
(ZIZ News) -- Long serving educator and guidance counsellor, Ruby Thomas has been credited with being one of the people responsible for conceptualizing and spearheading the launch of the UNESCO Single Fathers Project in St. Kitts and Nevis.…
Taipei 101 Run Up Attracts Over 4,500 Competitors
Over 4,500 professional and amateur athletes from 38 countries and territories worldwide contested the annual Taipei 101 Run Up Race May 3, climbing 2,046 stairs to the 91st floor of Taiwan's tallest building.
Comprising four categories:…
Taiwan’s Media Rated Free by Freedom House
Taiwan's media and press environment was rated free in the latest global report released April 28 by Washington-based nongovernmental organization Freedom House.
With a score of 27, Taiwan ranks 49th-down one spot from last year-in media…
St. Kitts and Nevis Red Cross Appeals for Nepal Assistance
(ZIZ News) - The St. Kitts and Nevis Red Cross Society has launched an appeal for cash contributions to aid the victims of the Nepal earthquake.
The appeal comes following the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent…
Improved Teamwork within Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force
(ZIZ News) - Acting Commissioner of Police Stafford Liburd said that although the crime fighting initiatives of the police force may have been used before, the approach is different.
While responding to a question during Prime Minister…
Minister Liburd Talks Wind Energy and Road Maintenance
(ZIZ News) - Energy production and the state of the country's roads were among topics raised on Thursday night when Parliamentary Representative for Constituency #1, Hon. Ian "Patches" Liburd met with constituents during a town hall meeting…
Some Projects under CBI Programme are Unbecoming, Says Prime Minister Harris
(ZIZ News) - As the government continues to restructure the Citizenship by Investment Programme, Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has expressed concern over the selection of some projects which benefit from the programme's amenities.…
Taking care of people is Priority says PM Harris
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Eunella Henry of McKnight, St. Kitts is in Venezuela for medical treatment to dislodge a bullet in her leg after a shooting in July 2014
Reflection on the event, Ms. Henry said, “I got shot in that crazy…
St. Kitts and Nevis lead at Unesco Board Meeting
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Officials from St. Kitts and Nevis played a pivotal role at the 196th session of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Executive Board, recently held in Paris, France.…