2015

(ZIZ News) -- A young poet, Sanjay Caines, has taken the bold step of putting his thoughts into words and those words into his new book titled, "Life Questions". A book launching ceremony was held on Saturday at the St. Kitts Marriott…

Bridgetown, Barbados (BGIS) -- Current chair of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Barbados Prime Minister Freundel Stuart, on Friday met with Jorge Arreaza, vice president Venezuela, who was in Barbados as part of a regional tour to…

Miami, USA -- Apparently Canadian financial adviser, Ryan Bateman, of Bateman Capital and B & Capital Ltd, who has been on the run from Caymanian justice since 2014, is quietly attempting to sell his luxurious multi-million dollar home…

Ferguson, United States (AFP) -- Several hundred demonstrators stood in silence Sunday at the spot where an unarmed black teen was shot dead by a white police officer one year ago, once again shining the spotlight on America's troubled race…

Brasilia, Brazil -- A Brazilian radio journalist was shot and killed in his studio according to police, who said on Friday they suspected political motives for the murder. According to the Associated Press, the police say the journalist…

Caracas, Venezuela (AFP) -- Kevin Blanco got a life-saving kidney transplant 15 years ago, but the chronic shortages gripping crisis-hit Venezuela have put his life at risk again. Faced with the disappearance of prednisone and CellCept,…

St George’s, Grenada (CMC) -- National cricketer and primary school teacher Denroy Charles is scheduled to appear in court on August 17 to answer to charges of rape and sexual assault. Charles, 31, who is also known as Cocoa Fly, was…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- An “investigative reporter” at the Trinidad Express, Anika Gumbs, resigned on Friday, citing “mental scarring and trauma” following an “unfortunate experience” some four months ago during an interview with…

St John’s, Antigua -- Prime Minister Gaston Browne has told the political leader of the opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) Harold Lovell to produce evidence of the governing Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party’s alleged involvement in a…

Georgetown, Guyana -- Following local and regional media reports claiming that the president of Guyana, David Granger has changed his mind about meeting with and holding discussions concerning to the border controversy with Venezuelan…

Castries, St Lucia -- Education statisticians across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will attend an annual meeting in St Kitts and Nevis from August 11-14, 2015 to provide OECS statisticians with a forum to identify and…

Sports Page -- More accolades will be poured posthumously on the late outstanding Nevisian female cricketer, Ruby Chapman. Chapman passed away earlier this year after a prolonged battle with cancer. However, a newly formed sports club from…

Sports Page -- England regained the Ashes 10.2 overs into the third day at Trent Bridge as they completed a thumping win by an innings and 78 runs in the fourth Investec Test. It was 599 days since England fell apart in an Ashes whitewash…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Digicel St. Kitts and Nevis is overjoyed with the stellar performance Team SKN displayed at the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles, which resulted in a majestic twenty-three medal haul. The young…

Kingston, Jamaica -- The series of town-hall meetings hosted by the West Indies Cricket Board continued on Friday here. President and Vice President, Dave Cameron and Emmanuel Nanthan, were the two main speakers. The meeting was dominated…