October 2016

(Press Release: Minister Ying-Yuan Lee Environmental Protection Administration) -- Global warming and the El Niño phenomenon have contributed to record-breaking temperatures and extreme weather events around the world. In July this year,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 18, 2016 (SKNIS): The formal meeting of the Cabinet took place on Monday, October 17, 2016. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris. 1. In the government’s continuing…

Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris returned to his alma mater, the Cayon High School on Wednesday for a presentation of awards to the school’s valedictorians. Kiandre Weekes and Dasan Richards are the valedictorians of the Cayon High…

After much speculation, conflicting statements and sights of long lines caused by malfunctioning vehicles, General Manager of Sol EC Ltd St. Kitts, Roger Brathwaite spoke with ZIZ to clear the air about the recent gas dilemma. He said it…

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The mayor of the south-western town of Point Fortin, Clyde Paul, Wednesday pleaded not guilty to a charge of driving under the influence. Paul, 72, who was represented by former police commissioner, James…

(CNN)Typhoon Haima made landfall late Wednesday in the northern Philippines -- days after Typhoon Sarika pounded the country with torrential rain and raging winds. Haima hit Cagayan province on the northeastern end of the archipelago about…

(CNN) Donald Trump heads into his final debate clash with Hillary Clinton Wednesday needing to launch a dramatic comeback after slumping into his worst position of the general election campaign. The rivals meet in Las Vegas with Clinton in…

Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko has been promoted, despite allegations of state-sponsored doping during his time in office. State media said President Vladimir Putin had approved Mr Mutko's promotion to deputy prime minister for…

Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick as Barcelona punished 10-man Manchester City in the Champions League on Pep Guardiola's return to his old club. City were competitive in the first half, but made far too many errors against a ruthless…

Bridgetown, Barbados, October 17, 2016: Close to one million Haitians could soon have access to safe drinking water as the charity United Caribbean Trust (UCT) moves to distribute 300 water filters across communities devastated by Hurricane…

Near Mosul, Iraq (CNN)The battle to recapture Mosul from ISIS could take two months, a Peshmerga military commander told CNN on the second day of the long-awaited offensive to liberate Iraq's second city. READ MORE:…

Largely united in their dislike of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, some ultra-wealthy U.S. investors who play in conservative politics are warily weighing their choices, torn between third-party candidates, simply focusing…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- Antigua and Barbuda prime minister, Gaston Browne, has announced that his government is giving US$100,000 to Haiti to help its people cope with the humanitarian crisis facing the country as a result of Hurricane…

WASHINGTON, USA -- Arrests, protests and legal challenges continue across the world, and Panama has now officially engaged a public relations firm to manage the country’s reputation amid ongoing global fallout from Panama Papers…

(ZIZ NEWS)— General Manager (ag) of ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation Viere Galloway says the Republic of China, Taiwan, is a place he will always cherish because of the atmosphere which brings a sense of home away from home. This was his third…