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June 25, 2016

Sturgeon pledges to ‘protect’ Scottish EU interests

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says she will seek "immediate discussions" with Brussels to "protect Scotland's place in the EU" after UK's vote to leave. She was speaking after a meeting of the Scottish cabinet at her official residence,…

Zika fear fuels huge increase in abortion demand

Barbados, Friday June 24, 2016 – Fear over the Zika virus has seen the demand for abortions soar in Latin America, according to researchers. Estimates published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday suggest there has been at…

Impact of Music Festival

(ZIZ News) -- The 20th annual St. Kitts Music Festival has made a significant impact on the activity in St. Kitts particularly the tourism field. That's the word coming from CEO of the Saint Kitts Tourism Authority Racquel Brown. She made…

Caribbean Alliance signs on as Patriots’ principal sponsor

(ZIZ News) -- For the Second year in a row, Caribbean Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd. is partnering with the St. Kitts-Nevis Patriots, as the primary sponsor of the team, disclosed Richard Berridge, the Chief Operations Officer of the St. Kitts…

Former Antigua-Barbuda UN president dies in New York

Former United Nations General Assembly president and Antigua and Barbuda ambassador Dr John Ashe died suddenly on Wednesday, reportedly of a massive heart attack. Ashe was a central figure in an ongoing US criminal investigation. Read more…

Brazilian expert works with local JNF medical professionals

(SKNIS): A Brazilian medical expert, Dr. Silvia Lagrotta, is currently serving in an observatory role on a regenerative medicine project, being undertaken at the Joseph N. France (JNF) General Hospital as of June 13, 2016. A statement…

Three persons to receive national awards

(Government House) His Excellency the Governor-General Sir S. W. Tapley Seaton will hold an Investiture at Government House, St. Kitts on Tuesday 28th June, 2016 at 10:00 am. , During the Ceremony which will be held on the Grounds of…

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