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24 new HIV cases reported in Indiana outbreak, 130 total
Austin, Indiana (AP) -- Indiana health officials say there are two dozen new HIV cases in south-eastern Indiana, bringing the outbreak's total cases to 130.
The Indiana State Department of Health said Friday there are now 120 confirmed HIV…
US CEO cuts salary to boost employee pay to $70,000
New York, United States (AFP) -- One start-up founder is making his own effort to respond to the issue of income inequality -- cutting his own pay while seriously boosting that of his employees.
Dan Price, founder and chief executive of…
Nevis Blues Festival: A UK based Nevisian jazz artist in the line up
Nevis -- A UK based Nevisian jazz artist, Denise Gordon, is one of the artists lined up to perform at the inaugural Nevis Blues Festival that opened today(Thursday) at Oualie Bay, Nevis.
The festival is hosted by Oualie Beach hotel and it…
23rd Agricultural Open Day promises Food, Education and Fun
St. Kitts, Basseterre (SKNIS) -- Planners at the Department of Agriculture are busy making preparations for the 23rd annual Agricultural Open Day scheduled forThursday April 30 and Friday May 01 at the department grounds in La Guarite.
The…
OTI set to add Dynamic Dimension to SKN’s Tourism Product
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government’s financial support of the remodelling of the Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI) is set to add another dynamic dimension to the country’s tourism product.
Minister of Tourism the Hon. Lindsay Grant has…
Agriculture Project Sowing Seeds of Youth Development
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Agricultural Youth Forum (SKNAYF) is making a push to spread greenhouse technology to farmers and provide them with opportunities to develop new leadership skills so as to make them more…
Nevis Public Works Dept. completes Lampa Hill road upgrade
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- A link road called Lampa Hill which connects the communities of Baily Yard and Cole Hill to Brown Hill has been successfully completed.
The road which had been impassable to vehicular traffic, was upgraded and…
Nevis Premier Vance Amory Participates in World Bank-IMF Ninth Resilience Dialogue in Washington, DC
Washington, DC (TUCOM) -- Author and former CNN Correspondent Kathleen Koch, moderated a panel discussion in Washington , DC of the Ninth Round of the Resilience Dialogue series hosted by the World Bank/GFDRR, the Government of Japan, the…
CFBC houses Best Nurses Clinical Simulation Lab in the OECS3
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) is now the home of what has been dubbed by the University of the West Indies (UWI) as the best Nurses Clinical Simulation Laboratory in the Organisation of the…
Minister Grant Tours Ocean Terrace Inn, Pledges Government’s Continued Support
(ZIZ News) -- Tourism Minister, Hon. Lindsay Grant is again showing his Government's support for local tourism-centred companies.
On Wednesday morning, Minister Grant was part of a tour of the Ocean Terrace Inn which recently opened its…
Government Officials Visit Koi Resort Site
(ZIZ News) -- Government officials say they are pleased with the progress being made on the ongoing Koi Resort Project and the benefits it will bring to the Nation, particularly to the employment sector.
On Monday afternoon, a high level…
Brantley Outlines Federation’s Stance On Renewable Energy
(ZIZ News) -- Climate Change and Renewable Energy were among the topics addressed by Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Mark Brantley when he spoke at the recent Summit of the Americas in Panama.
Minister Brantley said despite the nation’s…
IICA’s Accountability Seminar
(ZIZ News) -- Agricultural officers gathered on Wednesday to discuss the accountability of the Inter American Cooperation for Agriculture (IICA) and its plans for the Federation.
During the opening ceremony for an IICA Accountability…
15 small business owners on Nevis receive training on better business management practices
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Fifteen persons drawn from businesses on Nevis are attending an eight-day workshop at the University of the West Indies Open Campus Site. The training, entitled “Management Accounting Systems for Micro, Small and…
Nevis Administration seeking to lend greater support to small businesses
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance Colin Dore says that the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) wants to lend greater support to small businesses on Nevis, in addition to the financial assistance it is…