October 2015

In an effort to expand its economic partners, Suriname has forged strong ties with the Islamic world by accelerating its engagement with the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) over the past five years. Paramaribo has now positioned…

CARICOM climate change negotiators and ministers began a two-day meeting in St. Lucia today, to revise and improve the region`s negotiating artillery in preparation for the 21st session of the Conference of Parties (COP 21) to the United…

(ZIZ News) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris is in Hong Kong on the second leg of an Asian visit to raise the international profile of the country’s reformed Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme. Since…

(ZIZ News) – A group of locally-based companies have reaffirmed their commitment to St. Kitts and Nevis’ National Carnival. On Wednesday evening, representatives of the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, Fast Cash, ZIZ Broadcasting…

(ZIZ News) – Acting Police Commissioner Stafford Liburd is speaking with satisfaction of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force’s partnership with representatives of Bramshill Policing Advisors. Following Wednesday’s closing…

(ZIZ News) – Minister of Youth, the Hon. Shawn Richards says he is committed to developing programmes that will advance young people and address their issues. During Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You” on ZIZ Radio, he said one of his…

(ZIZ News) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education the Honourable Shawn Richards, has embraced the need to reshape the way forward for education. He made the comments on Wednesday during the opening ceremony of a two-day workshop…

(ZIZ News) – The partnership between the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and the Bramshill Policing Advisors continues to benefit the local security organisation and the community by extension as police officers build capacity.…

(ZIZ News) – Acting Commissioner of Police, Stafford Liburd is pleased with the ongoing work of his officers in removing illegal firearms and ammunition from the streets of Bassettere and Charlestown. Director of Public Information Grell…

(ZIZ News) – Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You” gave listeners of ZIZ Radio a chance to hear from Acting Prime Minister, the Hon. Shawn Richards. During the programme, Minister Richards spoke on a number of issues that fall under his…

(ZIZ News) – The police are investigating a robbery that occurred on Tuesday at the Daily Food Supermarket at Buckley’s Site. According to a police report, two armed masked men entered the supermarket, one of whom assaulted the cashier,…

(New York Post) A South Korean woman has been charged with raping her husband, after allegedly locking him in the house and forcing him to have sex with her for 29 hours. Prosecutors claim she raped her spouse to obtain “favorable…

(BBC) A man has been in prison in the US for 23 years for shooting dead a British tourist even though the judge in his trial and police detectives believe he is innocent of the crime. Robert Jones was accused of being behind a crime spree…

(BBC) Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said that Senior Deputy Ben Fields "did not follow proper procedure". He was a school resource officer at the school in South Carolina. He "should not have thrown a student - he could have done a…

(Jamaica Observer) Kingston, Jamaica - HEALTH Minister Dr. Fenton Ferguson confirmed in Parliament yesterday that the number of baby deaths related to the current bacterial infection crisis has risen to 19. In a statement to the House of…