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CPL – A Great Opportunity for Local Businesses

(ZIZ News) -- Local businesses have described the upcoming Caribbean Premier League games as a great opportunity to promote themselves to an international audience. ZIZ News spoke with officials from two companies that are promoting their…

Culturama Committee Launches Senior Pageants Contestants

(ZIZ News) - Jonieka Smithen, Keelia English, Marencia Roberts, Evania Thibou, Harsha Parmanand and Babita Seelall are the six beauties who will vie for the 2015 Ms. Culture Queen title. The Nevisian beauties were introduced to the public…

Job seekers encouraged to Apply for Y.E.S. Workshop

(ZIZ News) -- The Eastern Caribbean Institute of Banking continues to help young people find employment, particularly in the financial services sector. This week, we spoke with the ECIB’s Chief Executive Officer Analdo Bailey, who gave an…

Geothermal: an Option for Generating Power

(ZIZ News) -- SKELEC’s Chief Executive Officer, Cartwright Farrell, was the featured speaker at Wednesday’s quarterly luncheon of the Manufacturers Division of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. CEO Farrell strongly recommended that…

Water Shortage continues in West Basseterre

(ZIZ News) -- The Water Department says that West Basseterre is badly affected by the island’s current water shortage. Acting Manager of the Water Services Department, Denison Paul said, this week, that West Basseterre follows Saddlers in…

Tradewinds Advancing Regional Co-Operation

(ZIZ News) -- Attorney General, Hon. Vincent Byron believes that Exercise Tradewinds 2015 has contributed to the region's aim of advancing collaboration among security forces within the region. Byron shared that view when he addressed…

Water Shortage Solutions

(ZIZ News) -- The Water Department is taking steps to address the water shortage that communities have been experiencing this year. Acting Manager of the Water Services Department, Denison Paul, said the rainfall has been at a record low…

Tradewinds Phase 1 Complete

(ZIZ News) -- The Maritime Phase of Exercise Tradewinds 2015 ended on Tuesday with a closing ceremony at the Kim Collins Athletic Stadium. 500 participants, who travelled from 13 CARICOM member states, the Dominican Republic, Canada, the…

Murder Suspect Charged

(ZIZ News) -- The police have arrested a young man for the October 2014 murder of 24-year-old Istan Mitchum. Charged is 21-year-old Erastus Laville of Central West Bourne Street. The murder occurred at West Bourne Street on 23rd October…

Plans for Eat Local Day 2015 Underway

(ZIZ News) -- Preparations are underway for the 2015 staging of the Department Of Agriculture’s “Eat Local Day”. Marketing Officer, Alphonso Clarke spoke with ZIZ about this year’s staging and what can be expected. He said, “Eat Local Day…

West Zone Hosts Torch Run as Part of Child Month 2015

(ZIZ News) - As Child Month 2015 continues, supervisors of day care centers and preschools in the country's West Zone are doing their part to raise awareness. On Sunday afternoon, children, parents and child care providers participated in…

Putting Tradewinds Training to the Test

(ZIZ News) -- As the end of Phase One of Exercise Tradewinds 2015 draws closer, the participants are putting nearly two weeks of drills and preparation to the test. The training sessions leading to the culminating event have prepared…