April 2017

Eight Jamaicans, including a former police officer, were today extradited to the United States to face charges related to their alleged involvement in a lottery scam. Ex-policeman Jason Jahalal, Alrick McLeod, Oneil Brown, Xanu Ann…

Taiwan urges the World Health Organization to invite it to attend the 2017 World Health Assembly and calls on the international community to support its participation in this assembly that seeks to benefit all humankind. Nine years ago,…

French presidential hopeful Emmanuel Macron has been heckled by factory workers in Amiens after a visit by his far-right rival, Marine Le Pen. Ms Le Pen upstaged her centrist rival earlier by turning up to speak to the workers as he met…

A new city-based eight-team Twenty20 tournament has been given the go-ahead to start in 2020. The proposals were approved by 38 of the 41 England and Wales Cricket Board members, with 15 first-class counties in support of the…

Trinidad and Tobago President Anthony Carmona has expressed frustration that his country and other CARICOM states have not replaced the Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as their final authority in legal matters.…

President Donald Trump is to propose slashing the rate of corporation tax when he announces his tax plan later. White House officials say the centrepiece of Wednesday's announcement will be a sharp reduction in the business tax rate,…

Former world number one Maria Sharapova will find out on 16 May if she has been given a wildcard for the French Open. The 30-year-old Russian's 15-month ban for using meldonium ends on Wednesday when she plays in the first round of the…

One of the world’s most accomplished photographers is hosting a master class at Anse Chastanet Resort in St. Lucia for National Geographic Expeditions this year. Joe McNally, whose acclaimed career includes assignments in more than 50…

(ZIZ News) -- The police are investigating a shooting incident in Nevis that left 2 men dead on Tuesday afternoon. According to reports, the shooting occurred in Cotton Ground just before 5 pm. Reports also indicate that a gunman…

(SKNIS): The first ever Caribbean Digitization Workshop aimed at exploring low-cost methods of digitizing personal memories across the region is currently underway in St. Kitts and Nevis under the theme “Preserving Your Memories in a…

Five-time champion Ronnie O'Sullivan recovered from 3-0 down to share eight frames with China's Ding Junhui in an enthralling start to their World Championship quarter-final. The world number four rattled in breaks of 71, 128 and 71 to…