November 19, 2015

(BBC) The Minneapolis police union has said that an unarmed black man was not handcuffed and was trying to disarm police when he was fatally shot. Protesters have maintained that Jamar Clark, 24, was restrained by police when they shot him…

(BBC) Two Israelis have been killed and one other wounded in a knife attack by a Palestinian man in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, Israeli police say. Witnesses said the stabbings happened at the entrance to a shop in the south of the city…

(Jamaica Observer) BANK of Jamaica Governor Brian Wynter says the Jamaican dollar is no longer overvalued and is now less susceptible to unpredictable slippage, following recommendations by International Monetary Fund (IMF) for its…

(St. Lucia News Online) Two St. Lucian women who travelled to Guyana last week for a vacation will remain in the country as guests of the Customs Anti Narotics Unit. They were arrested after being busted with a quantity of cocaine stashed…

(BBC) The Islamic State (IS) militant group says it has killed two hostages - a Norwegian and a Chinese citizen. IS gave no details about when or where Ole-Johan Grimsgaard-Ofstad, 48, from Norway and Fan Jinghui, 50, from China were…

(Guardian.Co.TT) There are groups who have been recruiting T&T nationals for Syria-based terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS), former minister of national security Gary Griffith has confirmed. And the fact that local authorities have…

(ZIZ News) – The new management team for the Winners Circle Newtown United Football Club is already reaping the success of several measures that were recently put in place, as the team remains undefeated, so far, in the SKNFA Premier…

(ZIZ News) – Senator the Hon. Wendy Phipps has said she is honoured to use her position as a Minister of Government to inspire women across St. Kitts and Nevis. Speaking during Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You” on ZIZ Radio,…

(ZIZ News) – Public Infrastructure Minister, Hon. Ian Liburd capitalised on Tuesday’s National Assembly Sitting to give an update on his administration’s pursuance of Geothermal Energy. He said based on the recently discussed plans, the…

(ZIZ News) – Former Prime Minister, now Opposition Leader Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas has publicly called on the government to ensure that an office is set up for the person who serves as Leader of the Opposition. Dr. Douglas, speaking during…

(ZIZ News) – St. Kitts-Nevis has joined roughly 10 million people from 160 countries in observing the eighth annual Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2015, which runs from November 16 to 22. With the celebration comes a series of events…

(ZIZ News) – St. Kitts-Nevis is being represented at the 62nd Meeting of the OECS Authority by Prime Minister, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris who has called on his regional colleagues to finalise a CARICOM candidate for the post of…