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Former Footballer Yorke Supports Infantino
(ZIZ Sports) – Former Trinidad and Tobago football star, Dwight Yorke has endorsed UEFA General Secretary, Gianni Infantino, for the post of FIFA president.
Yorke was part on Infantino’s delegation that visited St. Kitts and Nevis on…
Japan and UNDP kick start US$15 million Caribbean climate change project
The government of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) launched the US$15 million Japan-Caribbean climate change partnership (J-CCCP) on Thursday, in line with the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, to keep global…
Emergency Meeting Convened To Address ‘Explosive’ Spread Of Zika Virus
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called an emergency meeting for Monday on the “dramatic” rise in Zika virus infection – strongly suspected of causing birth malformations – warning that its “explosive” spread could eventually infect…
Syria conflict: Key opposition group to join Geneva talks
The key Syrian opposition group has said it will join peace talks that have opened in Geneva.
The Saudi-backed High Negotiations Committee (HNC) earlier said it would only join if Syrian government forces ended their air strikes and…
China Shandong: Miners rescued after 36 days
Four Chinese miners who had been trapped underground for 36 days have been rescued, Chinese state media say.
The men were trapped by a cave-in at a gypsum mine in eastern Shandong province on 25 December.
China's CCTV showed dramatic…
Prime Minister Harris Pleased with Team Unity’s Positive Reviews
(ZIZ News) – According to Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris when fairly judged, the government’s performance to date has had the commendation of people far and near.
Dr. Harris referred to the September 2015 Don Anderson Poll which…
Water Solutions for St. Kitts
(ZIZ News) – With most experts predicting drought conditions in the Caribbean to continue throughout the first half of 2016, the Minister of Public Infrastructure, the Hon. Ian Liburd says his government is continuing its efforts to find…
Fire Officer Grateful For New Appliances
(ZIZ News) – Fire Station Officer, Lennox Griffin believes the commissioning of the two new fire trucks, in St. Kitts, will significantly boost the capabilities of the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services, as it seeks to ensure the…
Police Investigate Murders in Ottley’s and Nevis
(ZIZ News) – The Violent Crimes Unit and the Nevis Division of the Police Force are investigating two separate shooting incidents that have left two individuals dead.
A press release issued by the Public Relations Department of the Police…
Prime Minister Harris Calls for End to Violence
(ZIZ News) – Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is calling for an end to the senseless killings taking place in the country.
Dr. Harris made the plea in the wake of the recent shootings of…
Promoting Junior Golf in St. Kitts
(ZIZ News) – The recently installed executive of the Royal St. Kitts Golf Club will be promoting the development of junior golf in St. Kitts, as one of its main priorities for 2016.
That’s according to Club Secretary, Dr. Leighton Naraine,…
Prime Minister Harris Addresses Crime Situation on “Working for You”
(ZIZ News) – During Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You”, listeners were given the opportunity to hear from and interact with the country’s Prime Minister, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris.
Prime Minister Harris began by addressing crime in the…
Man Arrested For Early Morning Shooting
(ZIZ News) – One man has been arrested on suspicion of murder, as the Violent Crimes Unit continues its investigations into Wednesday morning’s shooting death of Lanzelle O’loughlin.
Information from the police force states that while it…
Fisheries Bill Aims at Safeguarding Fishing Practices
(ZIZ News) – The government is taking additional steps to safeguard fishing practices in St. Kitts and Nevis through the passage of the Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Resources Bill in the Federal Parliament on Tuesday.
Minister of…
Sammy Retained For World Cup?
(ZIZ News) – Reports in the Trinidad and Tobago media indicated that West Indies selectors have retained Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy for the upcoming International Cricket Council World T20 Tournament.
The reports come amid speculation…