August 25, 2015

(ZIZ News) -- Arrests An adult and two (2) juveniles were jointly formally arrested and charged with two (2) counts of Obstruction, two (2) counts of Resisting Arrest, two (2) counts of Battery On Police and one (1) count of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- During a recent international media group visit to the Republic of China (Taiwan), Grell Browne, Director of the St. Kitts and Nevis Information Service had the opportunity to visit the Headquarters of the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Two projects regarding conserving biodiversity and climate change adaptation will be the focus of attention when the Department of Environment hosts a launch event at the Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI) at 9:30…

ISSUED AT 4:00PM - AUGUST 25, 2015 JOHN'S, Antigua - LIAT wishes to advise that due to the impending passage of Tropical Storm Erika, it has been forced to cancel the following services for Wednesday, August 26, Thursday, August 27 and…

NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL052015 1100 AM AST TUE AUG 25 2015 ...ERIKA SHOWING LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH AT THIS TIME... SUMMARY OF 1100 AM AST...1500 UTC...INFORMATION -----------------------------------------------…

United Nations, United States (AFP) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday applauded an agreement between North and South Korea to defuse a military standoff, saying momentum from the deal could help manage other problems on the…

Athens, Greece (AP) -- A new anti-austerity party formed by rebel lawmakers who quit the governing left-wing Syriza was given its chance Monday to seek government coalition partners and prevent Greece from holding its third national vote…

Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN on Tuesday condemned the execution by the government of Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region of three people convicted of murder and kidnapping, in the first use of the death penalty in the region in seven…

Kingston, Jamaica -- Former president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association Dr Dorothy Raymond has died. She passed away yesterday. On Monday, the Jamaica Teachers’ Association expressed how saddened they are by the death of Dr Raymond, who…

St. John’s, Antigua (CMC) -- The regional airline, LIAT, has announced the reinstatement of flights that were cancelled as the region braced for inclement weather conditions steaming from what was then Hurricane Danny. The airline says…

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) -- Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley says he is prepared to go to jail rather than comply with a request from the Integrity Commission that he submit documents within 14 days relating to a matter dating back to…

Nassau, Bahamas -- Minister of State for Legal Affairs Damian Gomez said he intends to seek leave from a judge in The Bahamas this week to file Election Court petitions to declare vacant the seats of local members of parliament Dr Hubert…

Kingstown, St Vincent -- On Sunday evening, fire fighters in St Vincent battled a massive blaze in Kingstown, as fire engulfed the building that housed the Electoral Office and another that once housed the Social Welfare Department. The…

Sports Page -- The Local organizing committee advised on Monday 24th August that the matches scheduled for that evening in the FIFA Under 17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers, have been postponed. The decision was made in collaboration with the…

Sports Page -- Nevisian all-rounder Adelvin Phillip continues to lead all bowlers as he put in another fine performance on Saturday 22nd August. His team Pannal CC engaged Newby Hall CC and sent them in to bat on a damp track. Newby Hall…