Yearly Archives

2015

Seaton Sworn in as Governor General

(ZIZ News) – Through confirmation from Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, His Excellency Samuel Weymoth Tapley Seaton C.V.O., Q.C., J.P. has been sworn in as the Governor General of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. On Wednesday…

Iran police to confiscate cars of ‘poorly veiled’ women

Tehran, Iran (AFP) -- Women drivers in Iran's capital could have their cars impounded by police if they are caught driving with a poorly fixed veil or without their heads covered, a police chief said Wednesday. "If a (female) driver in a…

Dominica pleads for help as storm death toll tops 30

Roseau, Dominica (AFP) -- Dominica Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit is pleading with world leaders to come to the rescue of his Caribbean island nation after it was battered by a tropical storm that killed at least 31 people. Another two…

Ratings agency slashes Bahamas growth estimate

Nassau, Bahamas -- Days after ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) downgraded The Bahamas’ credit rating, another agency slashed the country’s economic growth estimate from 2.2 percent to 1.7 percent and urged the government to…

New Carnival Chairman Speaks With The Media

(ZIZ News) - Just one day after he was announced as Chairman of Carnival, Noah Mills is speaking to the media about expectations. On Tuesday morning, Mills stopped by ZIZ's studio for a brief television interview which was immediately…

ZIZ Plays Role In Relief Efforts For Dominica

(ZIZ News) - As relief efforts continue for the Commonwealth of Dominica, ZIZ Radio hosted a number of organizations including the St. Kitts-Nevis Red Cross Society and the Rotary Club of Liamuiga in their drive to add another level to aid…