2015

(BBC) - South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released under house arrest nearly one year after he was jailed for killing his girlfriend. He is expected to spend the remainder of a five-year prison sentence…

(Reuters) - Russian air strikes in Syria's Latakia province killed a rebel commander and four other fighters from a group armed by President Bashar al-Assad's foreign enemies, a spokesman for the group said on Tuesday. The attack on Monday…

(London) - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday hailed the "bright future" of closer relations with Britain, addressing lawmakers as part of a pomp-laden visit during which more than $46 billion of deals are expected to be signed.…

(BBC) - Supporters of Canada's centrist Liberal Party are to hold a huge rally after a decisive election win that ends almost a decade of Conservative rule. Party leader Justin Trudeau, who will become prime minister, is due to address a…

WASHINGTON, USA -- A donor to the Clinton Foundation reached out to then Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s office to promote a Haiti hotel project that later received support from the US government and former president Bill Clinton,…

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman – In an about-turn from previous statements, Cayman Islands Deputy Governor Franz Manderson has revealed that 24 kilos of cocaine and 33 kilos of ganja were stolen during a break-in at the George Town Police…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced that the Antigua and Barbuda government has developed a new economic paradigm in moving forward in its relationship with Venezuela that will encompass taking the best aspects…

(ZIZ News) – The St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services Department is jumping into the beauty arena with the hosting of a pageant by its welfare association. The pageant, which will see six young ladies vie for the crown, is,…

(ZIZ News) – The island’s Minister of Tourism, Hon. Lindsay Grant is encouraging nationals to take advantage of many opportunities available in the tourism sector. Speaking during last week’s edition of “Working for You” on ZIZ Radio,…

(ZIZ News) – Several questions remain unanswered following a Police Press Conference on Saturday's fatal shooting of 17 year old Philo Wallace. By the police’s own admission, “the investigation is still ongoing.” Monday's very brief press…

(ZIZ News) – Tourism Minister, Hon. Lindsay Grant said recently that the Team UNITY-led Government remains committed to constructing the second cruise pier at Port Zante. “We are well on our way with the pier,” he said, adding “We are at…

(ZIZ News) -- Senior citizens filled the seats of Caribbean Cinemas for a free movie screening on Saturday as they were treated to a free movie screening. With snacks in hand, the special guests begun pouring into the theatre to catch the…

(ZIZ News) -- The Sandy Point Agricultural Cooperative Society (SPACS) brought down the curtains on the 2015 World Food Day Week of Activities with a Food Fair and Agricultural Exhibition on Saturday. The event, now in its sixth year, was…

(ZIZ News) – 18-year old Philo Wallace of Hamilton, Nevis was fatally shot by police on that island. Early on Saturday morning, news spread that the young cricketer had been shot at Enrique's Bar, just outside the Elquemedo Willett Park…

(ZIZ News) – The six contestants who will vie for this year's National Carnival Queen title have been announced. During Saturday morning's media launch at the Ocean Terrace Inn, Jaheida Lewis, Rohanda Devent, Khyla Brown, Evania Thibou,…