February 13, 2016

Pressure is increasing on Russia over civilian deaths in Syria, with France and the US urging greater caution. French PM Manuel Valls and US Secretary of State John Kerry said civilians were dying in Russian air strikes. Russian PM Dmitry…

Donald Trump and Ted Cruz have clashed ahead of a debate between the remaining Republican contenders for president. Mr Trump accused Mr Cruz of negative campaigning and "cheating" and threatened to sue him "for not being a natural born…

The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) held a special meeting on Friday at OAS headquarters in Washington, DC, to receive a report on the special mission to Haiti, headed by Antigua and Barbuda's Ambassador Sir…

In a letter sent to Speaker of the House of Representatives Paul Ryan on Thursday, the Center for Individual Freedom (CFIF) has warned against a "backdoor" bailout of Puerto Rico being considered by the House Natural Resources Committee.…

(SKNIS)—The Government of National Unity will celebrate one year since it was elected to office on February 16, 2015. To mark this special occasion, a service of praise and thanksgiving for the significant achievements of the Team Unity…

(ZIZ News) -- Love was in the air at the St. Christopher Cardin Home as the reigning National Carnival Queen Orngel Erskine organized a pre Valentine concert and luncheon for the residents on Friday. In welcoming the gathering, Erskine…

(ZIZ News) -- Following the presentation of credentials to Governor General Sir Tapley Seaton GCMG, CVO, QC, JP and a courtesy call on Prime Minister Harris, United States Ambassador to St. Kitts and Nevis , Her Excellency Linda Swarz…

Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill have called for restored Christian unity between the two churches at historic talks in Cuba. The meeting was the first between a Pope and a Russian Church head since the Western and…

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said that he intends to retake "the whole country" from rebel forces. In a rare interview, he told AFP news agency that defeating the groups ranged against him could take some time due to the…

Former Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) executive chairman Leslie Miller said on Wednesday that he does not understand why the government says it “believes in Bahamians” when it is “always bringing in the foreigners”. He was…

According to former Curacao prime minister and now leader of the political party Pro Korsou, Ivar Asjes, members of parliament and ministers who are considered suspects in a criminal case should in future be suspended or dismissed from…

(SKNIS): Prominent diplomats from across the world continue to pay courtesy calls on Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, to discuss relevant matters relating to the Federation. His Excellency Jules Bijl, Ambassador of the…

(ZIZ News) -- The Police Force is set to introduce a GPS system to keep track of police vehicles. According to Permanent Secretary in The Ministry of National Security, Osmond Petty, this step would help to track police vehicles for safety…

(ZIZ News) -- As Operation Future observes its 11th anniversary, the organization has received several key pieces of equipment to aid in its after-school and weekend programmes. On Friday, owner of St. Kitts Marine Works Regiwell Francis…