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August 2015

Recent College Graduate Offers Words of Advice to Young Males

(ZIZ News) – Recent graduate of the Guyana School of Agriculture, Elroy Williams wants the public to know that not all young men are bad. Last week, after learning of Williams’ great performance while at university, our reporter sat down…

ZBC Represented at CBU Annual General Assembly

(ZIZ News) – ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation , the national broadcasting station of St. Kitts and Nevis, is being represented in Grenada at the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Annual General Assembly. General Manager Clement O’Garro is in…

The Constitution Requires DPP to Vacate Office

(ZIZ News) – The saga continues between the Director of Public Prosecutions and the government. News spread recently that Travers Sinanan was no longer serving in the capacity of DPP as his contract had ended. Since then, Sinanan has…

Digital Service Vital to Survival of Post Office

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The upcoming launch of a U.S. Mailbox Service by the General Post Office (GPO) in St. Kitts and Nevis is in keeping with a strategy to incorporate more technology-based services and expand the scope of its…

Fig Tree trounces Hitters to even SKNABA Final Four Series

Basketball City, St. Kitts -- Another Large Crown turned out to Basketball City on Sunday Evening to see Game 2 of the Final Four SKNABA Playoff Series between the Fig Tree Dirt Revellers and the Rams Hitters. The Fig Tree led for most of…

UN official: Ebola epidemic could be defeated by end of 2015

United Nations (AP) -- The Ebola epidemic in West Africa can be defeated by the end of the year if the number of new cases drops to zero and stays at zero, the head of the World Health Organization said Thursday. Dr Margaret Chan told the…

Tropical wave heading west towards Caribbean

Miami, USA -- A tropical wave accompanied by a surface low pressure system is producing a concentrated area of disturbed weather a few hundred miles south-southwest of the Cape Verde Islands as it moves westward towards the Caribbean at…

Antigua to begin consultations on plans to join CCJ

St John’s, Antigua (CMC) -- A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the ruling Antigua Labour Party (ALP) and the Opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) to begin consultations on amending the constitution to make the…

Former NY governor claims hitherto unknown Trinidad ancestry

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Flown in to Trinidad by the opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) to support its election campaign at a public rally in Port of Spain on Saturday, former New York Governor David Paterson claimed Trinidad and…

Jamaican energy minister hails LNG deal

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- A new agreement between the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) and New Fortress Energy for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fuel the generation of electricity is the catalyst that can…