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Phipps on quality of nursing care
(ZIZ News) -- Minister of State Responsible for Health the Hon Wendy Phipps has underscored the importance of the quality of health care provision in St. Kitts Nevis particularly relating to nurses.
She made the comment in an address to…
Department of Gender Affairs condemns sexist attack on retired civil servant, economist and social…
(Department of Gender Affairs)—It has been brought to the attention of the Department of Gender Affairs that on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, retired civil servant, economist and social commentator, Mrs Sylvine Henry, became the victim of a…
Ministry of Education congratulates CFBC lecturer on launch of textbook and successful defense of…
(SKNIS): The Ministry of Education has congratulated Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) Senior Information Technology Lecturer, Dr. Ricardo Neil, on the launch of the text book he authored, “Information Technology in FOCUS for CSEC”,…
Minister Grant honours mothers
(ZIZ News) -- Parliamentary representative for Constituency #4 the Hon Lindsay Grant spent much of Sunday honouring the mothers of his area.
Minister Grant hosted a Mother’s Day Luncheon at Sprat Net to say thank you to the mothers of his…
Eidur Gudjohnsen, 37, named in Iceland’s Euro 2016 squad
Former Chelsea forward Eidur Gudjohnsen has been named in Iceland's Euro 2016 squad at the age of 37.
Gudjohnsen, who has also played for Barcelona, Bolton, Stoke and Fulham, has been with Norwegian club Molde since February.
His short…
Andy Murray split from Amelie Mauresmo no surprise – Serena Williams’ coach
Nobody in tennis is surprised by Andy Murray's split from coach Amelie Mauresmo, says Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou.
British two-time Grand Slam winner Murray, 28, and Frenchwoman Mauresmo, 36, mutually ended their two-year…
Beach Allen Primary School observes Literacy Week
(ZIZ NEWS) — This week the Beach Allen Primary School is observing Literacy Week 2016.
The annual week of activities began on Monday with a general assembly held at the school.
Principal Virgil Jeffers spoke with ZIZ News about the…
Nurses Week
(ZIZ NEWS) — Nevis’ Minister of Health Hon. Mark Brantley officially launched Nurses Week 2016 with an address on Monday.
Minister Brantley highlighted the aim of the week of activities stating, “The week will examine the role of nurses as…
St. Kitts officials link tourism success to greater awareness
(ZIZ News) -- Senior Project Officer in The Ministry of Tourism Novelette Morton says Tourism in St. Kitts and Nevis, particularly cruise tourism, has seen tremendous growth and building awareness within the local population will be a key…
Brazil crisis: Rousseff impeachment vote ‘annulled’
The impeachment process against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has been thrown into doubt.
The acting speaker of Brazil's lower house, Waldir Maranhao, has annulled a vote in the lower house that allowed the proceedings to go on to the…
Islamic State leader in Iraq’s Anbar killed, Pentagon says
A key leader of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Iraq's Anbar province has been killed in a coalition air strike, the Pentagon says.
Abu Waheeb, formerly a member of al-Qaeda in Iraq, was killed in a raid on Friday, according to the…
ECCB Governor holds discussions with SBFIC representatives
(ZIZ News) -- Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Timothy N. J. Antoine, met with representatives of the Germany-based Savings Banks Foundation for International Cooperation (SBFIC) on 3 May to discuss the start of a project…
Sustainable tourism fosters balance between the environment and social issues
(SKNIS): The Ministry of Tourism has sharpened focus on the development of sustainable tourism which has the objective of preserving the culture and heritage in relation to the environment, while giving consideration to socio-economic…
Prison management training
(ZIZ News) -- Senior staff members at Her Majesty’s Prison have been undergoing training this week in an effort to boost their effectiveness.
The Prison Management Training Courses have been held at the Police Training Complex under the…
Police investigating incident of inflicting grievous bodily harm in Keys Village
(RSCNPF): The Special Victims Unit is currently investigating an incident of Inflicting Grievous Bodily Harm that occurred in Keys Village.
The investigations have revealed that about 5.45pm on Thursday (May 05), an altercation occurred…