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Trinidad minister blames elections for foreign exchange shortage
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Trade Minister Vasant Bharath has described the current shortage of foreign exchange in Trinidad and Tobago as a typical phenomenon of a pre-election period. General elections are due to be held on September 7.…
St Lucians told to prepare as Danny approaches
Castries, St Lucia (CMC) -- The St Lucia government Wednesday urged citizens not to be complacent as Tropical Storm Danny gains strength as it approaches the Lesser Antilles.
“We are nearly at the halfway point of the 2015 Atlantic…
Judge sets gay prostitute straight over sex claim
Kingston, Jamaica -- A gay prostitute was on Tuesday reprimanded by a magistrate for repeating a claim that the district constable he’s charged with robbing was a client of his, instead of answering her question.
Twenty-one-year-old…
US approves first drug to boost women’s sex drive
Washington, United States (AFP) -- US regulators approved Tuesday the first drug designed to boost women's sex drive, a pill that has been nicknamed the "female Viagra" but is known by the trade name Addyi.
Also known as flibanserin, the…
JAAA president fails in bid for IAAF position
Beijing, China -- Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) President Dr Warren Blake missed out on claiming a spot on the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Council by four votes, at the IAAF Congress in…
Oscar Pistorius: From Olympic fame to jail to freedom
Pretoria, South Africa (AFP) -- Oscar Pistorius, the South African double amputee sprinter who shot dead his girlfriend more than two years ago, is set to be freed on parole on Friday, 10 months into a five-year sentence.
Here is a…
Police Investigate drowning at Sea
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Investigators at the Frigate Bay Police station is conducting investigations into the drowning of a visitor to the Federation at Banana Bay on Monday 17th August 2015 sometime after 10:00 AM.
Initial investigations…
Extended Dry Spell Continues, Water Services Department puts More Measures in Place
(ZIZ News) – The Water Services Department in St. Kitts has put a number of measures in place to deal with the extended dry spell which has led to a water rationing system for some communities.
In a release issued late last week, that…
The Constitution Requires DPP to Vacate Office
(ZIZ News) – The saga continues between the Director of Public Prosecutions and the government.
News spread recently that Travers Sinanan was no longer serving in the capacity of DPP as his contract had ended. Since then, Sinanan has…
ZBC Represented at CBU Annual General Assembly
(ZIZ News) – ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation , the national broadcasting station of St. Kitts and Nevis, is being represented in Grenada at the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Annual General Assembly.
General Manager Clement O’Garro is in…
Recent College Graduate Offers Words of Advice to Young Males
(ZIZ News) – Recent graduate of the Guyana School of Agriculture, Elroy Williams wants the public to know that not all young men are bad.
Last week, after learning of Williams’ great performance while at university, our reporter sat down…
Media Can Play Major Role in Youth Development
(ZIZ News) – "The media must recognise the major role it plays in youth development in the Federation," says former CARICOM Youth Ambassador, Sonia Boddie who believes that reporting more positive and less negative news is essential to the…
St. Paul’s Community poised to make history as the Tuff Knots crush defending champions Exodus in…
Sports Page -- St.Paul’s Tuff Knots are certainly Back and Back with a vengeance. The former SKNABA Champions were non-existent just two seasons ago when they were relegated to the “A” division and then a season where the team did not…
ET Willet Park almost ready
Sports Page -- Work crews at the ET Willet Park continue to work feverishly in preparing the prestigious venue for a major upcoming event.
The FIFA under seventeen women’s group three qualifying clash will take place at the ET Willet Park…
US government distances itself from remarks made by former NY governor in Trinidad
Port of Spain, Trinidad -- The United States Embassy in Trinidad on Sunday distanced itself and the US government from remarks made a political rally in Port of Spain on Saturday on behalf of the opposition People’s National Movement’s…