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Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- The Government has received approximately $810.2 million (US$6.8 million) in World Bank grant funding support to improve climate and weather data collection and information management within Ministries,…

FLORIDA, United States -- A body in a survival suit was amidst the debris found in the search for container ship El Faro and authorities say they believe the vessel sank as it was battered by Hurricane Joaquin battered in Bahamian waters…

Washington, United States (AFP) -- Extreme poverty will this year fall to less than 10 per cent of the global population for the first time, although there is still "great concern" for millions in Africa, a World Bank report said Sunday.…

Tripoli, Libya (AFP) -- The bodies of 85 migrants have been found washed up on the coast of Libya, a major departure point for the sea crossing to Europe, the Red Crescent said Monday. Since Tuesday, volunteers have recovered dozens of…

A total of 16 ROC diplomatic allies urged greater and more meaningful participation for Taiwan in U.N. specialized agencies and activities during the world body’s General Assembly Sept. 28 to Oct. 3 in New York City, according to the…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Island Administration in its continued quest to enhance the tourism sector and by extension the economy of Nevis contracted ARC Associates Inc. based in Canada and the International Airport Development…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Sugar Workers Restoration Fund (SWRF) Secretariat is readying itself to disburse cheques to persons who are claiming on behalf of deceased relatives who toiled for many years working in the sugar industry. They…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Coordinator of the Seniors Division in the Ministry of Social Development on Nevis Garcia Hendrickson, said although the Division is committed to caring for the island’s elderly, the Hot Meals Programme, one of…

(ZIZ News) -- The important role of teachers is being put in the spotlight for the next seven days, as the Federation observes Teachers’ Week 2015. The week is being observed under the theme, “Empowering Teachers, Building Sustainable…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris used his address at the United Nations General Assembly on Friday to reiterate his call for greater attention to be paid to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). “Indeed, we continue to…

(ZIZ News) -- The country’s Prime Minister and Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher 7, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris has announced plans to meet with his constituents during a town hall meeting at the Edgar T. Morris Primary…

(ZIZ News) -- One of the most recognisable monuments in St. Kitts, the clock at the circus, known as the Berkeley Memorial, is now decorated with pink ribbons to remind residents and visitors that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.…

(ZIZ News) -- 25 constables, one special constable and one sergeant of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, who participated in the Regional Security System Training Institute Crime Scene First Responders Course, were…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, who is leading a delegation in New York, has given an update on his trip so far. In an exclusive interview with ZIZ News, he described his schedule as hectic but said the entire…

(ZIZ News) -- On Friday morning, St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris addressed the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Dr. Harris’ address touched on a number of issues including…