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US election hacking: Putin ‘sought to help’ Trump

Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to help Donald Trump win the presidential election, a US intelligence report says. The unclassified report says the Russian leader "ordered" a campaign aimed at influencing the election. Read…

Megaresort VAT exemption stirs controversy in Bahamas

An email leaked to the press on Wednesday revealed that the Christie administration in The Bahamas has exempted China Construction America (CCA) Bahamas Limited, the lead construction firm on the multibillion dollar Baha Mar megaresort…

Premier Of Nevis Urges Parents To Bond With Their Children

(ZIZ News) -- Premier of Nevis and Senior Minister, The Hon. Vance Amory is urging parents to bond with their children to fix what he calls “The Broken Family”. He made the statement as he wished the citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis a…

Four charged with hate crime for Chicago Facebook Live attack

Four black people face hate crime and kidnapping charges for the Facebook Live-aired torture of a mentally disabled white man. Jordan Hill, Brittany Covington and Tesfaye Cooper, all 18, and 24-year-old Tanishia Covington are expected to…

Dominica PM denounces opposition leader, claims conspiracy

At a press conference on Wednesday, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit refuted opposition leader Lennox Linton’s claims recently made on CBS’ 60 Minutes about Dominica’s citizenship by investment (CBI) programme, as well as denouncing…

Prime Minister Harris is Observer’s 2016 Person of the Year

(SKNIS): 2016 was no ordinary year for the third prime minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris. It was a year of recognition and awards for a man with humble beginnings from the country village…

Man shot in Sandy Point

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting incident in Sandy Point on Wednesday Night that has left one man injured. According to reports the incident took place sometime between 10 and 11 pm. ZIZ understands that the…

Israeli PM Netanyahu backs pardon for manslaughter soldier

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a pardon for a soldier convicted of manslaughter for killing a wounded Palestinian. Elor Azaria, 19 at the time, shot Abdul Fatah al-Sharif, 21, in the head while he was lying…

Harry Arter sacked for tweet towards Bournemouth midfielder

A non-league player has been sacked by his club after abusing Bournemouth midfielder Harry Arter over the death of his baby daughter on Twitter. Bournemouth lost a three-goal lead to draw 3-3 with Arsenal in the Premier League on…

Eight new zika cases reported in Turks and Caicos

PROVIDENCIALES, TCI -- The ministry of health has reported that eight new cases of the zika virus have been reported in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), including seven on the island of Grand Turk. These persons were seen during the…

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