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Residents outraged over Bullying Video
(ZIZ News) -- The Department of Child Protection Services is investigating a case of bullying that was caught on video and uploaded to social media sites.
The video shows a group of boys from the Tyrell Williams Primary School pushing and…
No Drastic changes to Foreign Policy Approach, says Minister Brantley
(ZIZ News) -- Foreign Affairs Minister, Hon. Mark Brantley is putting St. Kitts and Nevis’ overseas friends and allies at ease as he says there will be no drastic change in the new administration’s approach to Foreign Policy.
While a…
Press Conference sets the Pace for Grand Inter Primary Event
Sports Page -- As the date for the 34th edition of the much anticipated Gulf Insurance Primary schools’ championships, looms closer, the organizers hosted the now annual press conference on Tuesday 17th March.
The press conference was held…
WICB offers condolences following the passing of Alloy Lequay
St. John’s, Antigua -- It was with a sense of sorrow that the West Indies Cricket Board learnt of the death of former director Alloy Lequay.
The former Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board president passed away on Sunday. He was 90.
“On…
WICB congratulates Morgan for receiving National Honour
St. John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board would like to extend its warmest congratulations to former international umpire Basil Morgan.
The 67-year-old Morgan was awarded the Order of Excellence, the island of Montserrat’s…
Mia Mottley blasts Barbados government policies
Bridgetown, Barbados CMC -- Opposition Leader Mia Mottley has disagreed with a position adopted by the government that the island has been able to reverse its downward economic slide and was now poised for growth in the coming years.…
Grenada revolution holds lessons for Caribbean development – Skerrit
St. George’s, Grenada, CMC -- Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the 1979 Grenada revolution that brought Maurice Bishop to power marked the most decisive fracture in the Anglophone Caribbean with the political and…
News of Bahamas power company management contract could come next week, says union leader
Nassau, Bahamas -- Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) President Paul Maynard said on Monday that he expects the government to announce its decision regarding the new management partner for the state-owned Bahamas Electricity…
Integrity tribunal to probe Trinidad MP
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Nearly two months after the appointment of a tribunal to investigate whether Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner has breached the Integrity in Public Life Act, its members were due to be sworn in on Tuesday by Trinidad…
US Navy pulling out of the Caribbean
Washington, USA -- According to General John Kelly, commander of US Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), the two navy vessels the US currently deploys in the Caribbean will both be permanently withdrawn this summer.
At a Senate Armed Services…
Netanyahu vows to ‘ensure welfare, security’ of Israelis
Jerusalem (AFP) -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Wednesday to ensure the "welfare and security" of Israelis, after his rightwing Likud party won a resounding general election victory.
"I will do everything I can to ensure the…
Study: Breastfeeding leads to higher IQ, earnings later
Paris, France (AFP) -- People breastfed as infants have higher intelligence scores in adulthood, and higher earnings, according to a study published Wednesday that tracked the development of 3,500 newborns over 30 years.
And, critically,…
Australian High Commissioner pays courtesy call on PM Harris
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Prominent diplomats from across the world continue to pay courtesy calls on the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris.
On Thursday March 12, His Excellency Ross William…
Swiss Ambassador visits St. Kitts and Nevis
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis welcomed Her Excellency Mrs. Line Leon Pernet, Swiss Ambassador and looks forward to exploring new opportunities with the Swiss Government.
While in the Federation,…
UNESCO Team pleased with TVET Policy Progress
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- A UNESCO team has reported that they are pleased with what has been accomplished with the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Policy.
The duo included Associate Evaluation Specialist…