May 2016

Nobody in tennis is surprised by Andy Murray's split from coach Amelie Mauresmo, says Serena Williams' coach Patrick Mouratoglou. British two-time Grand Slam winner Murray, 28, and Frenchwoman Mauresmo, 36, mutually ended their two-year…

Former Chelsea forward Eidur Gudjohnsen has been named in Iceland's Euro 2016 squad at the age of 37. Gudjohnsen, who has also played for Barcelona, Bolton, Stoke and Fulham, has been with Norwegian club Molde since February. His short…

Polls have opened in Philippines amid tight security for the country's general election. More than 100,000 police officers will be on duty, amid fears of violence. Read more at: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36244456

Confidential records of more than 200,000 offshore accounts in the Panama Papers will be published online on Monday, in the expressed hope that public scrutiny of the newly released material will generate further tips about possible…

(ZIZ News) -- Parliamentary representative for Constituency #4 the Hon Lindsay Grant spent much of Sunday honouring the mothers of his area. Minister Grant hosted a Mother’s Day Luncheon at Sprat Net to say thank you to the mothers of his…

(SKNIS): The Ministry of Education has congratulated Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) Senior Information Technology Lecturer, Dr. Ricardo Neil, on the launch of the text book he authored, “Information Technology in FOCUS for CSEC”,…

(Department of Gender Affairs)—It has been brought to the attention of the Department of Gender Affairs that on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, retired civil servant, economist and social commentator, Mrs Sylvine Henry, became the victim of a…

Final campaign rallies are being held in the Philippines' capital Manila ahead of Monday's election. The current presidential frontrunner is outspoken 71-year-old mayor Rodrigo "Digong" Duterte. But current president Benigno Aquino is…

A police officer has been arrested on suspicion of shooting dead his wife and two other people in Maryland, and injuring three others. Eulalio Tordil, 62, is suspected of killing his estranged wife Gladys outside a high school on Thursday.…

The Cayman Islands Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU), in partnership with the UK-based firm Oxitec, will be releasing genetically engineered male mosquitoes across Grand Cayman in a new initiative to try and suppress the population…

There will be 1,000 safety and security officers in Jamaica’s public schools come September, as authorities try to deal with indiscipline in the island’s learning institutions. Read more:…

(ZIZ News) -- Italy's special Envoy for Caribbean states, his Excellency Paolo Serpi paid a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Mark Brantley, at the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) office on May 5th. Mr. Brantley said…

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele has been banned for six games by the Football Association for violent conduct against Chelsea's Diego Costa. Belgium international Dembele appeared to eye-gouge forward Costa during Spurs' 2-2…

Germany midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is set to miss Euro 2016 after dislocating a kneecap in training. The Borussia Dortmund player has been strongly linked with a move to Manchester this summer when Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola will take…

The exact scale of the damage is difficult to assess, as access to the city is restricted. Officials have given few details other than to report that 1,600 homes and other buildings have been destroyed. Read more:…