Yearly Archives

2015

Canadian trade mission visits Caribbean countries

Bridgetown, Barbados (CMC) -- A trade delegation from Prince Edward Island (PEI) in Canada is visiting the Caribbean in a bid to further develop partnerships with regional entrepreneurs, and clients. The delegation will be here from…

Curacao to host region’s leading tourism forum in October

Bridgetown, Barbados -- The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and the Curacao Tourist Board have announced the dates for the region’s leading tourism forum, the State of the Industry Conference (SOTIC) 2015. Curacao will host SOTIC from…

Health partnership to benefit St Vincent and the Grenadines

Kingstown, St Vincent -- The lifestyles of the people of St Vincent and the Grenadines and the other OECS member states are expected to come under the microscope through a proposed health and human performance programme from the…

Martin pleased with Progress of South East Peninsula Road

(ZIZ News) -- While others are praising him for his vision, Public Works Minister The Hon. Dr. Earl Asim Martin is praising the contractors, engineers, consultants and all others who are contributing to the resurfacing of the Sir Kennedy…

SKN CBI Commission Established

(ZIZ News) -- The Denzil Douglas administration has been, for several months, leading an in-depth process of review and evaluation where the country’s Citizenship By Investment Programme is concerned. Speaking during his most recent press…

Interim Injunction Order signed at 7:38 PM

(ZIZ News) -- Resident judge Her Ladyship Justice Marlene Carter disclosed in open court on Thursday that the order for the interim injunction was signed at 7:38 p.m. on Friday 16th January. The judge disclosed this, during…

Tanya Stephens on Violence

(ZIZ News) -- Female dancehall icon Tanya Stephens is in St.Kitts this weekend as one of the featured performers for the Labour Celebration Concert on Saturday. While here Stephens joined ZIZ radio personality G-Cue on “The Morning Show”…

Jah Cure arrives

(ZIZ News) -- Jamaican reggae artist, Jah Cure arrived in the Federation on Friday morning ready to perform at the Labour Celebration Concert this weekend. ZIZ News caught up with Jah Cure at the RLB International Airport. He said he’s…

South East Peninsula Road Resurfacing Project Launched

(ZIZ News) -- Just two weeks after his ministry broke ground for the construction of a 500 Megawatt Solar Farm, Hon. Dr. Earl Asim Martin witnessed another significant infrastructural ceremony. On Thursday morning, representatives from the…

Indonesian divers recover 6 more bodies from AirAsia crash

Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesian divers retrieved six more bodies on Thursday from waters around the sunken fuselage of the AirAsia jetliner that crashed last month. Divers struggled with strong currents and poor visibility in…

Thousands of Islamic State militants killed – US officials

London, England (AP) -- The U.S. and its allies sought to put a good face on the coalition's deliberate campaign to roll back the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria on Thursday, boasting of having killed thousands of militants while…

Bahamas opposition calls for action against bribe taker

Nassau, Bahamas -- If the Christie administration fails to act over the alleged bribery of a person reportedly connected to the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC), it would be just as guilty as the bribe taker, Bahamas opposition leader…