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PEP working with Rasta group ‘Gideon Force’ to improve food security
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- A Rasta group that recognises the role God played when He put Adam and Eve in a garden, and one that strictly follows that model to increase food security in the country is attributing its recent success in organic…
Nationals Living Longer, Says Prime Minister Douglas
(ZIZ News)-- Improvements to the National Healthcare System have resulted in longer life spans for Kittitians and Nevisians.
That is according to Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas.
During this week’s “Ask the Prime Minister”…
Carnival 2014-2015 will be one of Inclusion
(ZIZ News)-- This year’s National Carnival celebrations will feature a mix of privately and publicly organised events. That’s the word from Carnival Committee Chairman, Sylvester Anthony, who spoke with ZIZ News about the collaborations.…
UNESCO assisting SKN with formation of Education Sector Policy Review and strategy document
NIA Charlestown Nevis --A team of consultants from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Headquarters in Paris, accompanied by Secretary General of the National Commission for UNESCO in St. Kitts and…
Nevis Administration committed to kidney dialysis cause
NIA Charlestown Nevis --The matter of dialysis is firmly fixed on the “to do” list of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA). Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health Hon. Mark Brantley gave that assurance when he delivered remarks at…
Cornwall wants revamping of Leewards
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Former Antigua and Leeward Islands cricket captain, Wilden “Polo” Cornwall, believes cricket within the sub-region needs to be rebuilt and that the injection of new blood into the squad is one way of putting the game…
Change of playing hours for two matches
ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board advised today that it has approved a change of playing hours for the second and third round matches in the Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament to be played in Guyana.…
Basketball Coach Visits Nevis
(Sports Page)— Terry Layton, a qualified Basketball coach spent some time on Nevis on Wednesday 19th November.
He was instrumental in conducting an International Olympic Committee (IOC) level two solidarity course.
The experienced…
Trinidad referendum on CCJ
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar says Trinidad and Tobago’s move to replace the London-based Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice as the island’s final court “is a matter that ought to be…
IMF monitoring impact of PetroCaribe on regional economies
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it is monitoring the potential impact any changes to PetroCaribe, Venezuela’s oil alliance with several Caribbean islands will have on regional economies.
Analysts…
Missing Honduras beauty queen killed weeks before Miss World 2014 pageant
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — A top police official says what appear to be the bodies of Miss Honduras 2014 and her sister have been found buried near the spa where they disappeared six days ago.
National Police director, General Ramon…
Eight dead in storm as Buffalo braces for more snow
(CNN) -- Enough already.
Shivering under up to 6 feet of snow in its hardest-hit sections, Buffalo, New York, could see another 3 feet Thursday.
If the forecast holds, that's more than a year's worth of snow in just three days. In a…
Four young men Sworn in as Police Constables
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Four young men have been sworn in to protect their community as Constables in the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force.
Last Friday, Anson Asis Belle, Tariq Jones, Asif Rohoman and Jason McGowan took…
PM Douglas expresses condolences to families of crime victims
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has expressed condolences to the families of victims of recent violent crimes.
In an opening statement on Tuesday’s weekly radio…
Sugar Mas 43 to Be Officially Opened on Friday
(ZIZ News)-- In three days, Basseterre will overflow with excitement as the Ministry of Culture and the National Carnival Committee host the official opening of Carnival 2014-2015.
Committee Chairman, Sylvester Anthony, stopped by ZIZ’s…