SKNLP Whistle-Stop and Manifesto Launch

(ZIZ News) -- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party's election campaign events continued on Sunday with the first of two island-wide whistle stops. The official route stated that the procession would begin at the Basseterre Shoreline travelling…

Taiwan praised for Hospital Aid

(ZIZ News) -- The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has praised the Republic of China on Taiwan for its assistance in the upgrade of the Information System at the Joseph N. France General Hospital. Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil…

OAS to send election observation mission to St Kitts-Nevis

Washington, USA -- The Organization of American States (OAS) will send an election observation mission (EOM) for the general elections in St Kitts and Nevis to be held on February 16, according to the agreement signed on Friday between the…

Venezuela leader orders takeover of supermarket chain

Caracas, Venezuela (AFP) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Friday ordered the government takeover of a private supermarket chain, accusing the company of food hoarding amid huge lines and shortages in the crisis-hit country. Maduro…

Caribbean legal research information going digital

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Access to regional legal information online is becoming a reality with funding from the government of Canada, through the Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean Project (IMPACT Justice). The funding is a boost…

OECS eyes Martinique as tertiary health facility

Castries, St Lucia (GIS) -- Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) director general, Dr Didacus Jules, recently expressed the hope that Martinique can be utilized as a tertiary health facility for the OECS. This, following…

Internal self-government for Tobago to be evaluated

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, on Thursday announced the establishment of a joint team, at the request of the chief secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA), to examine…

No-confidence motion to be made against local cricket boss

Kingston, Jamaica -- The turmoil at the Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) has taken another turn. OBSERVER ONLINE understands that a no-confidence motion is to be made against local cricket boss Wilford 'Billy' Heaven at the JCA's annual…

Nomination Day in St. Kitts and Nevis

(ZIZ News) -- Hundreds of supporters filled the streets of St. Kitts and Nevis Friday 6th to witness the nomination of their political candidates to contest the 2015 Federal Elections. ZIZ Television provided complete coverage of the…