Yearly Archives

2016

Prisoners Participate In Rehabilitation Programmes

(ZIZ News) -- Inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison are being given the opportunity to participate in rehabilitation programmes offered by the prison. Remedial Educator attached to Her Majesty’s Prison, Vince Gumbs spoke with ZIZ News about one…

Global Faith Alliance Hosts 5th Annual Training Workshop

(ZIZ News) -- Global Faith Alliance in partnership with the Ministry Of Health is hosting its fifth annual Basic Life Support Training for the local medical staff. The sessions have been held at the Joseph N. France General Hospital and…

Sustainability Charter Launch

(ZIZ News) -- Tourism ministry officials and other stakeholders came together at the Ocean Terrace Inn on Tuesday for the official launch of the Heart of St. Kitts Sustainability Charter and the Heart of St. Kitts Foundation. The Charter…

Golf Fundraiser

(ZIZ Sports) -- Local golfers came together on Friday for a tournament to raise money for a the daughter of a deceased friend. Last June Kishorna Challenger a worker at the Frigate Bay Golf Course passed away in an accident. According to…

India caste unrest: Ten million without water in Delhi

More than 10 million people in India's capital, Delhi, are without water after protesters sabotaged a key canal which supplies much of the city. The army took control of the Munak canal after Jat community protesters, angry at caste job…

Cuba government welcomes US president’s historic visit

The director general of the United States office of the Cuban ministry of foreign affairs, Josefina Vidal, said US President Barak Obama will be welcomed by the government and people of Cuba, with their characteristic hospitality, during…

Sustainable Tourism Project

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Tourism and Sustainable Travel International will be launching two events that focus on sustaining tourism in St. Kitts and Nevis. On Tuesday a forum will take place at the Ocean Terrace Inn to discuss two…

Homs and Damascus bomb blasts kill 140

Bomb blasts in the Syrian cities of Homs and Damascus have left at least 140 people dead, monitors and state media say. At least four blasts struck the southern Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab, killing at least 83 people, state media…

Gun attack at secondary school in Trinidad thwarted

Teachers at Trinidad and Tobago’s largest secondary school have been advised by their union to show up for work tomorrow, after a plot by gang members to attack the school was foiled on Friday. President of the Trinidad and Tobago Unified…