Emotional farewell for Hughes

Sports Page -- Australia's captain Michael Clarke led the tributes at Phillip Hughes' funeral in Macksville, where family, friends, team-mates, past cricketers, dignitaries and the public gathered to mourn for the batsman, who died last…

New passports to be re-issued

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The rules governing international travel are ever-evolving and every country, including St. Kitts and Nevis, has the right to determine who will and will not enter its territory, and St. Kitts-Nevis respects…

Prime Minister Douglas promises tax-free 2015 Budget

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has told the nation that his December 9th Budget Day presentation will be tax-free. “I do not intend to steal my own thunder today.…

Government Announces Tax Relief On Food And Health Items

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The improving economic environment and positive projected outlook has enabled the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis “to share the benefits of the new economy” with citizens and residents. At a press…

Prime Minister Douglas comments on Canadian Visa Matter

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has publicly addressed the recent development concerning Kittitian and Nevisian citizens requiring visas to enter Canada. Speaking on his “Ask the Prime Minister” radio…

VAT Reduction days announced

(ZIZ News) -- Consumers across St. Kitts and Nevis will enjoy a 12 percent reduction in the Value Added Tax, or VAT, on two days this month; December 12th and 19th. Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, said this is being done,…