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New community planned for Dominica residents displaced by Erika
The government of Dominica is currently in discussion with an international firm for the construction of a new community for Petite Savanne residents who lost their homes during Tropical Storm Erika in August 2015.
Some 823 residents were…
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…
Cyclone Winston: Death toll rises to 29 as clear-up begins
The number of people killed in the cyclone that hit Fiji at the weekend has risen to 29, with officials warning the clear-up could take months.
About 8,500 people are still sheltering in evacuation centres.
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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…
Athletics doping: IAAF suspend Kenyan body’s chief executive
The IAAF has provisionally suspended the chief executive of Athletics Kenya amid allegations he asked athletes for bribes to reduce doping bans.
The governing body for athletics said it took the decision concerning Isaac Mwangi "in the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
SKN Supervisor Of Elections Departs To Jamaica On CARICOM Observer Mission
(ZIZ Newsroom) -- The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is mounting an Electoral Observer Mission to monitor the General Elections to be held in Jamaica on Thursday.
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Supervisor of Elections, Elvin Bailey left the…
Agriculture Department Review And Planning Meeting A Success
(ZIZ Newsroom) -- The Department of Agriculture hosted its 21st annual Review and Planning Meeting on Tuesday at the Department of Agriculture Conference Room.
Minister of Agriculture, The Honourable Eugene Hamilton said the meeting…
ZIZ Awards Prayer Contest Winner
(ZIZ News) -- Myrna Braithwaite of Sandy Point has been awarded as the winner of the ZIZ Broadcast Corporation Prayer Contest.
A few weeks ago ZIZ launched a competition asking persons to submit a prayer to start off each day’s…
Athletes Speak Out
(ZIZ News) -- National athletes who have made their mark internationally are adding their voices to the cry to end crime and violence in St. Kitts & Nevis.
Track star and music producer Antoine Adams posted a video asking the youth to…
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…
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…