2016

(ZIZ News) -- Directors of Caribbean organizations are learning to effectively supervise their organizations through a 3-day training programme hosted by the Caribbean Governance Training Institute in collaboration with the Financial…

(SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, Honourable Mark Brantley, said he is hopeful that visa free travel to Canada for citizens of the twin-island federation will be restored. During a recent interview to recap…

Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany will not return from injury for his side's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Paris St-Germain at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday night. Manager Manuel Pellegrini said: "He is not 100%. It…

A New Orleans man accused of killing a retired American football player in an apparent road rage incident has said he was "not the aggressor". Cardell Hayes said there is more to the story than the initial police account. Read More:…

Pirates have attacked a Turkish cargo ship off the coast of Nigeria kidnapping six of the crew, says the Nigerian navy. The ship carrying chemicals was believed to be travelling from Gabon to Ivory Coast. READ MORE:…

A continuance has been granted in the ongoing bribery case against the former permanent representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the United Nations, John Ashe. A previously scheduled pretrial conference for April 8 was adjourned to May 5 at…

A Texas school police officer who was shown body slamming a 12-year-old girl in a mobile phone video has been fired. The footage shows officer Joshua Kehm restraining Janissa Valdez and then throwing her to the ground. READ MORE:…

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has asked the country’s chief prosecutor to investigate all Venezuelans whose names appear in the so-called “Panama Papers” – over 11 million leaked documents that originated with a Panama-based law firm…

(SKNIS): The Caribbean Governance Training Institute (CGTT) in collaboration with the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), St. Kitts Branch, is currently hosting a Chartered Director Programme which runs from Monday, April 11 to…

(ZIZ News) -- The staff and patrons of the St. Christopher’s Children Home are grieving after having discovered their most recent donations were stolen. The Home’s Administrator, Margaret Stevens said she found out about the theft after…

(ZIZ News) -- The Federation’s pilot Champions for Change Club was officially launched on Monday. Launched at the Cayon High School, the CARICOM initiative is sponsored by the government of Spain, and aims to reduce youth on youth…

(EMU): Filled with optimism and bursting with school pride, most schools within the Federation were re-opened today as students filed into their respective schools. As the third term for school began many students were excited and a few a…

A magnitude 6.6 earthquake has been felt across a number of major cities across south-west Asia. The earthquake struck in Afghanistan, close to its border with Tajikistan, at 10:28 GMT, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Read…

The Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), a government agency tasked with promoting foreign inward investment to Jamaica, may have implicated the Jamaican diplomatic corps in Washington, DC, in what appears to be a blatant attempt to…

(ZIZ News) -- Twenty four acts were announced on Friday as confirmed performers for the 20th annual st. Kitts music festival. A press conference was held at the palms court gardens and featured remarks from tourism minister hon. Lindsay…