July 27, 2015

Gurdaspur, India (AFP) -- Ten people including three civilians were killed on Monday when gunmen wearing army uniforms stormed a police station in northern India near the border with Pakistan, sparking a shootout lasting almost 11 hours.…

London, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A deputy speaker of Britain's House of Lords responsible for upholding standards was facing calls Monday to quit the chamber after he was filmed allegedly snorting drugs off a prostitute's breasts. Lord John…

Washington, USA (GINA) -- “The Caribbean needs a stronger collective security system in order to deal with new threats,” said Guyana’s President David Granger, while delivering the commencement address at the William J. Perry Center for…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Fifteen months after former independent senator and prominent local attorney, Dana Seetahal, was assassinated in Port of Spain, Trinidad, 11 men have been charged with her murder. At a press conference, the lead…

Nassau, Bahamas -- Bahamas Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson was due to return to Beijing, China, at the weekend for the resumption of negotiations between bankrupt megaresort Baha Mar and its Chinese partners, Prime Minister Perry…

St George’s, Grenada -- The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the University of the West Indies has recorded reduced activity levels at the Kick em’ Jenny submarine volcano 10 km (6 miles) off the north coast of Grenada, following the two…

Hamilton, Bermuda -- A pre-Joint Ministerial Council meeting of British Overseas Territory leaders was held last week in Bermuda to discuss issues of mutual interest and the forthcoming Joint Ministerial Council Meeting (JMC) with UK…

St John’s, Antigua -- Regional air carrier LIAT has advised the travelling public that, while it was operating its normal scheduled services to/from Trinidad, customers should expect delays due to extensive airport authority security checks…

Sports Page -- An impressive closing ceremony on Friday 24th July signaled the close of another successful Eddy Richards Football camp. The closing ceremony was chaired by Richards himself who indicated that it was a pleasure for him to…

Sports Page -- There was no play in one of the second round matches in the Regional Under-15 Tournament today in Guyana, due to wet conditions caused by rain. The match affected was: Trinidad & Tobago vs Windward Islands – Enmore In…

Windward Islands 13.7 points Jamaica 13.4 points Guyana 12.7 points Barbados 7.2 points Trinidad and Tobago 7.2 points Leewards 6.6 points Canada 0.4 points

S.L.Horsford's St.Paul’s Utd 3 - Sol Island Auto Conaree 1                                             (Half time 3-1 ) Scoring for S.L.Horsford's St.Paul’s Utd Keithroy Freeman 21st min Darren Caines 26th min Joash Leader 45th min…

(ZIZ News) -- Girish Huranandoni of Frigate Bay was convicted and fined $500.00 or 14 days imprisonment for driving without due care and attention which was committed on 20th March 2015. Eighteen (18) year old Firon Roberts of John Street…

(ZIZ News) -- Orvan McDonald of Conaree was formally arrested and charged for Obstruction Under The Drug Act, which was committed on 17th July 2015. Alexis Wilkinson of Trafalgar Village was formally arrested and charged for…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Following the end of a keenly competitive SKNABA Premier League 2015 regular season, defending champion Development Bank Challengers Exodus Basketball Club emerged the top seed having amassed a total of 24 points…