Work of the Electoral Boundaries Vindicated, says PM Douglas

(ZIZ News) -- The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas says the work done by the Electoral Boundaries Commission and the process by which the Federal Parliament established new electoral boundaries has…

Two Nationals Drafted to St. Kitts-Nevis’ Franchise Team

(ZIZ News) -- Two nationals of the federation were selected to represent the St. Kitts and Nevis franchise team in the 2015 edition of the Caribbean Premier League. Nevis’ Tonito Willet was selected in the 12th round of the CPL draft while…

Civil Servants Graduate from Training Course

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Efforts to increase the efficiency of the public service continued with a recent seven week training of civil servants. A total of 28 persons received their awards for completing the Civil Service Training…

Police Updates (February 7, 2015)

(ZIZ News) -- High Court Convictions Nelson Challenger, Shenroy Francis, Jomui Rawlins, Glenroy Smithen and Moses Challenger were convicted for the Murder of Gregory Zakers, which was committed between 10th and 12th April 2008, and were…

OECS to tighten regulations in ICT sector

Castries, St Lucia (GIS) -- Market competition within the information and communication technology (ICT) sector was discussed at the 60th meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority held on Wednesday. OECS…

Guyana accepts 75 UN human rights proposals

Georgetown, Guyana (GINA) -- Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett on Wednesday reported that Guyana has accepted 75 of the 143 recommendations made at the United Nations (UN) Universal Periodic Review meeting, which was…

New Trinidad and Tobago attorney general under investigation

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Just 48 hours after Garvin Nicholas was appointed as the country’s new attorney general, a matter involving him has been referred to the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) for investigation. The issue…

Pope to make historic US Congress address on Sept 24

Washington, United States (AFP) -- Pope Francis will bring his message of peace and compassion to politically gridlocked Washington in September when he becomes the first pontiff to address the US Congress, lawmakers said Thursday.…

IMF concludes consultation with Costa Rica

Washington, USA -- On January 30, the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the 2014 Article IV consultation with Costa Rica. Costa Rica bounced back quickly from the 2008–09 global crisis, but growth momentum…