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2015 General Election Irregularities under Investigation, Says Prime Minister Harris
(ZIZ News) -- “Election day and the next two days thereafter produced many dramatic and extraordinary events.”
That is according to Prime Minister and Leader of Team Unity, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris who announced, this week, that…
Sea Moss Cultivation in St. Kitts
(ZIZ News) – The Department of Marine Resources launched its Sea Moss Culture Pilot Project in St. Kitts.
The project is designed to assist in the establishment of alternative livelihoods for fishers in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Fisheries…
Visiting Athlete Drowns At Frigate Bay
(ZIZ News) – A visiting Canadian athlete drowned on Friday afternoon at Frigate Bay after encountering difficulties while swimming.
Information gathered by ZIZ News indicates that the 25-year old athlete, whose name had not yet been…
Tradewinds 2015, Testing National Security and Emergency Response Resources
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) is forging ahead with preparations for hosting “Phase 1” of the United States-sponsored Regional Security Force training exercise dubbed Tradewinds. This is designed…
PM Harris carries out duties with Vigour
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Meetings with investors, diplomatic representatives, and university students are all in a day’s duties for Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris.
One such day was March 18,…
Christophe Harbour making waves
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The addition of Christophe Harbour as part of St. Kitts and Nevis’ tourism product has proved to be successful as approximately 150 yachts have docked at its berths since its opening on February 14, 2015.…
NIA continues to work closely with farmers to bolster agricultural production
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Ministry and Department of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues to work closely with farmers and stakeholders in the agricultural sector on Nevis to ensure that all their needs to boost…
OAS thanks St. Kitts – Nevis for successful MOAS
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Officials at the Organization of American States (OAS) have thanked the government of St. Kitts and Nevis and several private entities for the close partnership that resulted in a successful 33rd Model OAS…
PM assures support for Tourism Developments
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- In a meeting with Beijing based development company, Gateway Real Estate, Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris, has assured that his government is supportive of a 5 Star hotel slated for the Whitegate…
Ross University Acts as Back Up to Police Force; Gives Back to the Community
(ZIZ News) – The Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine has made significant contributions to St. Kitts, particularly where safety and security are concerned.
Vice President of Civic Affairs for Devry Medical International, John…
Prime Minister Harris Announces Removal of V.A.T. on Food
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has announced that Value Added Tax (VAT) will be removed from all food items in less than two weeks.
He made the announcement during a national address on Wednesday night.
Dr. Harris…
More Stay-Over Yachts As Christophe Harbour Expands
(ZIZ News) – Director of Yachting at Christophe Harbour, Aeneas Hollins said there have been more stay-over yachts as a result of his company's expansion.
Speaking during Wednesday’s media briefing, Hollins compared the level of yacht…
Dust problem raised by Keys Residents
(ZIZ News) -- Residents of Keys Village are concerned over health problems that seem to be linked to heavy vehicles that pass through their village.
Every day large vehicles travel to and from Keys Ghaut for sand mining.
It’s a practice…
Farmers attend Workshop on Crop Quality Improvement
(ZIZ News) -- Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and the Republic of China – Taiwan met with local farmers on Wednesday in the latest in a series of sessions on a project to boost the quality of vegetable, fruits and upland crops.…
Jacobs – Hurricanes need fresh blood
St John's, Antigua -- Coach of the Leeward Islands cricket team and former West Indies wicketkeeper/batsman, Ridley Jacobs believes the time is ripe for sub-regional selectors to place more emphasis on recruiting younger and more vibrant…