October 1, 2015

Washington, United States (AFP) -- A US county clerk who refused in the name of her faith to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples said Wednesday she secretly met with Pope Francis during his US visit and that he urged her to "stay…

Washington, United States (AFP ) -- Republican US presidential front runner Donald Trump has said that he would send thousands of Syrian refugees back to their home country if he is elected in 2016. Trump argued that Syrians coming into…

Durban, South Africa -- Secretary general of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Hugh Riley has urged regional authorities to institute an open skies policy and wherever possible to eliminate secondary screening at Caribbean airports.…

Kingston, Jamaica -- British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced a £360 million (US$544 million) development package for the Caribbean, which will provide grants for infrastructure projects like roads and bridges. Speaking to the…

Castries, St Lucia -- The Dennery South community in Saint Lucia has embarked upon an initiative to remove the troublesome sargassum seaweed from the local coastline. The exercise includes both the disposal and recycling of the seaweed.…

St George’s, Grenada -- For people who work at sea, an injury or accident while on the job could mean huge losses for them -- and their families. In Grenada, where the fishing industry has experienced positive growth since 2012, but where…

Couva, Trinidad -- New Red Force signing, Narsingh Deonarine has expressed his delight in joining the Trinidad and Tobago franchise and is confident of his new team winning the West Indies Cricket Board Regional 4-Day tournament. The…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Football’s world governing body has banned its allegedly corrupt former vice president Jack Warner from taking part of any national or international activity in the sport. But the former football executive has…

7:00pm - S. L. Horsford St. Pauls United vs. SOL Island Auto Conaree Officials: Travester Richards, Delroy Jeffers, Mario Parry & Tristley Bassue

Sports Page -- National Trainer, Masefield Nisbett has informed that at a meeting held on Wednesday which involved the finalizing of plans for the upcoming Seniors Sports day, slated for Thursday 15th October, several changes in the format…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- His love for working on the farms as a young boy digging up potatoes inadvertently earned him the nickname ‘Chemical’. Mr Samuel Wilson was born in 1935 in Lodge. As a young boy he used to go to the farms where…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ CARICOM Youth Ambassadors (CYA) have called for a fresh approach to be taken in the engagement of the nation’s youth population. In an address to mark Caribbean Youth Day on Wednesday…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Consulate General of St. Kitts and Nevis in collaboration with the 2015 Independence Planning Committee hosted two events to celebrate the 32nd Anniversary of Independence of the Federation of St. Kitts and…

(ZIZ News) – The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will be issuing a commemorative coloured one dollar coin to mark the 50th anniversary of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Authority notes. Deputy Director of the ECCB’s Currency…

(ZIZ News) – A meditation expert from the St. Maarten branch of the Brahma Kumaris Organisation is on island to host free lectures in partnership with the Meditation Center. Sister Devki, as she is known in the organisation, sat with our…