2016

A camp for migrants is to be set up in the north of Paris within the next six weeks, the mayor of the French capital has announced. Anne Hidalgo said that the exact location of the "humanitarian camp" would be revealed in the next few days…

Police in Jamaica are being chastised for failing to respect the dead, after a video circulating on social media showed them throwing the body of a man who was killed by officers earlier this month. Read more:…

Officials from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the United States have advanced talks in Washington on several key concerns affecting trade between the US and the region, chief among them being the treat of a lawsuit by US-based NGOs…

His Excellency The Governor-General Sir S. W. Tapley Seaton has been undertaking a number of engagements in St. Kitts and Nevis recently. On Wednesday 25th May and Thursday 26th May, 2016 His Excellency accompanied by Mr. D. Michael…

(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services continued its recognition of the country’s elderly persons with the commemoration of the first Centenarian Day on May 31st. Government officials, family members and…

(ZIZ News) -- Members of the Cayon community gathered at the Cayon Primary School, to celebrate the launch of a new program dubbed “Mentoring & Aspiring Youths” or MAY, on Monday. In a release issued on Friday, the Police Force…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister Dr The Honourable Timothy Harris says crime is too important an issue to let politics get in the way. During his monthly press conference on Monday the Prime Minister said he’s disappointed at the way recent…

(SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis have been urged to develop a new paradigm for water use as the government seeks to relieve the current shortage caused by an extended period of low rainfall. Drought like conditions have caused…

(SKNIS): Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and his Cabinet have congratulated Kittitian sprint star Kim Collins on his historic win in Bottrop, Germany, on Saturday May 28, where he placed first in the 100 meters, clocking a…

Manchester United's 18-year-old striker Marcus Rashford has signed a new deal which will keep him at Old Trafford until June 2020. He scored twice on his first-team debut against Midtjylland in February and finished the season with eight…

In recent weeks the so-called "big three" was being reduced to the "big one" because Jordan Spieth and Rory McIlroy were struggling to live with the excellence of top dog Jason Day. Yet now the world's leading trio head to this week's…

A military court in Somalia has sentenced two men to life in prison for masterminding a bomb attack on a Daallo Airlines passenger plane in February. Eight other people, including a woman, were sentenced to between six months and four…

Chad's ex-ruler Hissene Habre has been convicted of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life in prison at a landmark trial in Senegal. The judge convicted him of rape, sexual slavery and ordering killings during his rule from 1982 to…

A new species of snake has been discovered in the Conception Island National Park, a remote part of the southwest Bahamas. The harmless Silver Boa was found during an expedition led by University of North Carolina biologist Dr. Graham…

With yet another voice note warning of terrorist attacks in Trinidad and Tobago – this time in the twin island republic’s schools – Education Minister Anthony Garcia is urging teachers and students not to panic, describing the person…