Yearly Archives

2015

Opposing Views On People’s Employment Programme

(ZIZ News) -- Two senior politicians are expressing opposing views where the People's Employment Programme is concerned. Recently, Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris spoke candidly about PEP, stating that while he has no intention of…

Help For Old Road Bay

(ZIZ News) -- Parliamentary Representative for Constituency Four, Hon. Lindsay Grant says the time is now to address the dangers of driving across Old Road Bay. Over the years, rocks had tumbled from the hillside onto the road disrupting…

The Significance of Brimstone Hill

(ZIZ News) -- The Brimstone Hill Fortress and its importance to the Nation was the topic of discussion on Monday night's edition of ZIZ's "The Round Table". The discussion formed part of activities to mark the 50th anniversary of the…

St. Kitts-Nevis PM Harris meets with Aruban Counterpart

Basseterre, St.Kitts -- St. Kitts-Nevis Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris met and held discussions with his counterpart from the Dutch Island of Aruba Prime Minister the Hon. Mike Eman. The Leaders met on the margins of the…

Barbados PM calls for dialogue between Venezuela and US

Panama City, Panama (BGIS) -- Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart believes that there must be frank and honest dialogue between Venezuela and the United States. While addressing the Seventh Summit of the Americas in Panama on Saturday,…

Renamed JMMB relists on stock exchanges

Port of Spain, Trinidad (Trinidad Express) -- The Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) Ltd on Monday delisted its ordinary shares on all three of the regional stock exchanges on which they are listed and immediately relisted those shares…

Finance Minister to co-chair G20 working group in Washington

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- Minister of Finance and Planning Minister, Dr Peter Phillip is currently in Washington, DC, to attend the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank. The Spring Meetings of the…

Department of Culture engages Locals in Heritage Projects

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Locals will play an integral role in Heritage Perspectives, Culture Snaps and the Bloody Point Kalinago (Carib) Heritage Survey, three projects being undertaken by the Department of Culture. The first is…

Ian Bell hundred hurts Windies early promise

North Sound, Antigua CMC -- Ian Bell’s 22nd Test hundred took the sting out of West Indies’ attack and lifted England from a position of danger to one of dominance, on the opening day of the first Test here Monday. With his side…

Gayle, Sammy fail as RCB go down to Sunrisers

Bangalore, India (CMC) -- Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy had little impact as Royal Challengers Bangalore crashed to a heavy eight-wicket loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) here yesterday. Playing at the M…