International Youth Day Radio Programme

(ZIZ News) -- The local observance of International Youth Day saw a panel of young persons engaging the public on several issues that challenge the youth of today and possible solutions to those issues. Klieon John hosted the sessions on…

Post Office Preparing to Launch U.S. Mailbox Service

(ZIZ News) -- The General Post Office (GPO) in St. Kitts and Nevis is seeking to make online shopping easier for residents with the launch of a U.S. mailbox service. Deputy Postmaster General, Darrien Veira said the GPO has been testing a…

KN Customs uncovers almost EC $90,000.00 worth of Drugs

Basseterre, St. Kitts (RSCNPF) -- Officers of Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise Department accompanied by the Canine Unit intercepted a package of illegal drugs valued at EC $89,100. During a routine search of cargo that landed at the…

Africa celebrates one year without polio: UN

Mogadishu, Somalia (AFP) -- Africa has marked one year since the last case of recorded polio, with the United Nations celebrating Wednesday a key step towards eradicating the disease. The last recorded case on the continent was in Somalia…

Huge bailout for Greece agreed ‘in principle’

Athens, Greece (AFP) -- Greece on Tuesday announced it had reached the outline of a deal for an international bailout worth 85 billion euros ($94 billion) that it hopes will save its economy from financial collapse. The European Commission…

Gov’t moving to deal with illegal guns in Barbados

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- The Barbados Government said Tuesday it is moving to curb the illegal entry of guns into the country and urged citizens to be part of the initiative. Attorney General and Minister of Home Affairs Adriel…