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SKN presents energy report

(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis has presented a report outlining the developments within the electricity sector during the period 2010-2012. The official launch of the 2010-2012 Energy Balances of St. Kitts and Nevis was held at the…

Easter Read-A-Thon

(ZIZ News) — The Charles E. Halbert Public Library is once again promoting the importance of reading with its annual Easter Read-A-Thon this week. Held under the theme “Let Reading Broaden Your Horizons”, the Read-A-Thon is encouraging…

Climate Smart Agriculture Regional Competition Launch

(ZIZ News)— The Inter- American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) launched the Climate Smart Agriculture Regional Competition on Wednesday. The competition is said to be focused on farm technologies and practices that respond…

A hero’s welcome

(ZIZ News) -- It was a hero’s welcome for CARIFTA athletes at the RLB International Airport on Tuesday as government and sport officials hosted a ceremony to greet the teenage track stars. Jermaine Francis, Tah-J Liburd, Dimetre Browne,…

Department of Agriculture prepares for GAP Programme

(ZIZ News) -- The OECS Commission and The Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture (IICA) will be conducting a series of “Train the Trainer” Programmes in Good Agriculture Practices (GAP). ZIZ News spoke with Agriculture…

UAE fire: Huge blaze hits Ajman residential tower

A large fire has hit a residential tower in the United Arab Emirates, police say, in the third such incident in a little more than a year. The fire struck the tower in the emirate of Ajman, north of Dubai, the region's police said on…

FBI breaks into dead San Bernardino gunman’s iPhone

The FBI has managed to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman without Apple's help, ending a court case, the US justice department says. A court order issued last month required Apple to write new software to allow officials to…

Diplomatic Week

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is currently planning to host a series of activities for Diplomatic Week 2016 which begins on Sunday. According to Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kay Bass, during the…

Brazil’s PMDB party quits ruling coalition

The PMDB, the largest party in Brazil's ruling coalition, has voted for an "immediate exit" from President Dilma Rousseff's government. The move could hasten impeachment proceedings against President Rousseff, correspondents say. Read…