May 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The St. Kitts and Nevis Aquaculture Pilot Project and Environmental Research (SNAPPER) has partnered with the People Employment Programme (PEP) and has successfully exposed young Kittitians to the intricacies of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Discussions on ways to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation between the Russian Federation and St. Kitts and Nevis have taken place in the capitol Basseterre. This was among topics reviewed at…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The National Household Registry has commenced a survey as part of a process designed to determine which segments of the population can effectively use the services provided for the vulnerable in society.…

(ZIZ News) - The Government has outlined the steps being taken to upgrade operations at the Joseph N. France General Hospital and other medical facilities in the federation. According to Minister of State responsible for Health, the Hon.…

(ZIZ News) - With one month remaining before the staging of the 19th St. Kitts Music Festival RAMS Trading Company has come on board as a gold sponsor. The official cheque handing over ceremony between RAMS' Managing Director Shaun Weston…

(ZIZ News) - The Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park is, this year, celebrating its 50th anniversary under the theme "Restoring, Preserving and Managing Our Heritage." As part of the celebrations, on Saturday evening, tribute was paid to…

(ZIZ News) - An international press group that visited Taiwan continued meeting with officials last Wednesday to look at innovations in transportation that focus on environmental sustainability. ZIZ's Jason Davis was part of that group.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (May 26, 2015) -- The Solid Waste Management Corporation SWMC (St. Kitts) is stepping up the delivery its services to the residents of St. Kitts, and to achieve this it has formulated an eleven-point strategy which…

Lima, Peru -- Cuba will host a significant gathering of the regional Internet community next year. The Havana Convention Centre will host the 25th meeting of the Internet Addresses Registry for Latin America and the Caribbean (LACNIC) from…

Rabat, Morocco (AFP) -- Three Moroccan men accused of homosexuality have been sentenced to three years in jail each by a court in north-eastern Morocco, a rights group said on Monday. Homosexuality and sexual relations outside marriage are…

New York, United States (AP) -- Most theatre professionals like to say that whatever they're working on is very relevant to what's going on in the real world. That was not possibly more true than in Baltimore this spring. The city's…

Georgetown, Guyana (CMC) -- A magistrate has ordered former Guyana president Bharrat Jagdeo that he should not leave the country without the court’s permission after he appeared in court on Monday on the charge of making racially divisive…

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- Prime Minister Portia Simpson has commended the volunteers who came out to work on the Rudolf Elder Park in Morant Bay, St Thomas, which was the National Labour Day project. She said the strong turnout of…

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- Chief selector Clive Lloyd says allowing Shiv Chanderpaul to continue playing in order to surpass Brian Lara as the highest run-getter in West Indies cricket, was not a good enough reason to retain the veteran…

Nassau, Bahamas (CMC) -- Police say they have arrested four American citizens for possession of drugs. A police statement said that the three men and one woman from Florida were arrested on Sunday after officers from the Tourism Policing…