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Xenophobia in St Lucia condemned

Castries, St Lucia -- The Lucian People’s Movement (LPM) has condemned what it described as a shameful display of xenophobic behaviour that has crept into Saint Lucian society ever since the human trafficking incident, known locally as the…

UN human rights chief urges Europe to accept more migrants

Berlin (AP) -- The United Nations' human rights chief is urging European nations to accept more refugees and to do more to fight prejudice and discrimination against migrants once they arrive. Zeid Raad al-Hussein told the UN Human Rights…

FIFA official urges Blatter not to go back on quit promise

Paris, France (AFP) -- The head of FIFA's audit and compliance unit said on Sunday that changes at the top of world football's governing body were "indispensable" following reports Sepp Blatter might go back on his decision to resign. "For…

Two-Vehicle Accident near Airport

(ZIZ News) -- Two drivers involved in an early afternoon accident have managed to walk away unharmed. The incident occurred at about 1:30pm on Friday, on the F.T. Williams Highway, near the R.L.B. International Airport. According to…

Future of Credit Unions Discussed at Annual General Meeting

(ZIZ News) -- The Cooperative Credit Union is looking at new ways of doing business as it charts the way forward for the institution. During its Annual General Meeting on Thursday evening, President of the Cooperative Credit Union,…

CPL – A Great Opportunity for Local Businesses

(ZIZ News) -- Local businesses have described the upcoming Caribbean Premier League games as a great opportunity to promote themselves to an international audience. ZIZ News spoke with officials from two companies that are promoting their…

Culturama Committee Launches Senior Pageants Contestants

(ZIZ News) - Jonieka Smithen, Keelia English, Marencia Roberts, Evania Thibou, Harsha Parmanand and Babita Seelall are the six beauties who will vie for the 2015 Ms. Culture Queen title. The Nevisian beauties were introduced to the public…

Job seekers encouraged to Apply for Y.E.S. Workshop

(ZIZ News) -- The Eastern Caribbean Institute of Banking continues to help young people find employment, particularly in the financial services sector. This week, we spoke with the ECIB’s Chief Executive Officer Analdo Bailey, who gave an…

Geothermal: an Option for Generating Power

(ZIZ News) -- SKELEC’s Chief Executive Officer, Cartwright Farrell, was the featured speaker at Wednesday’s quarterly luncheon of the Manufacturers Division of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. CEO Farrell strongly recommended that…