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Washington (CNN)Donald Trump won't get Rex Tillerson as secretary of state without a fight. The President-elect is leaning towards entrusting the ExxonMobil tycoon with the stewardship of US diplomacy, a move that could ignite the first…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago’s former minister of trade, industry, investment and communications, Vasant Bharath, says that the current foreign shortage situation in Trinidad has reached chronic proportions. Read more:…

AN 18-year-old girl who was yesterday stabbed to death, allegedly by her boyfriend following a dispute at their home on Well Lane in Sandy Bay, Hanover, is the third casualty of domestic violence in the island in two days. Police have…

(PRESS SEC) — In wrapping up the Budget Debate on Friday night (December 9th, 2016), Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, who is the Minister of Finance, commended the strong presentations made by his Team Unity Government…

More than 1,000 Russians - including Olympic medallists - benefited from a state-sponsored doping programme between 2011 and 2015, a report claims. At least 30 sports, including football, covered up samples, the report says. Read more:…

England captain Alastair Cook and coach Trevor Bayliss "ought to have their heads examined" for selecting four pace bowlers in the fourth Test against India, says Geoffrey Boycott. The hosts reached 146-1 at the close of day two, replying…

Hundreds of men appear to have gone missing after crossing from rebel-held areas of Aleppo into government territory, UN officials say. Forces led by Syria's government have seized at least 85% of eastern parts of the city from rebels in…

Anthony Joshua has promised "blood, sweat and tears" in the defence of his IBF heavyweight title against Eric Molina in Manchester on Saturday. Britain's Joshua, 27, is making the second defence of the belt he won in April. Read more:…

Hot on the heels of her success at the American Music Awards (AMA), Barbados’ pop princess Rihanna continues her reign with a whopping eight nominations for the 2017 Grammy Awards. The impressive tally places her a heartbeat behind…

The days of Dr. Hubert Minnis leading the Opposition in The Bahamas appear to be numbered as political wrangling in his party, the Free National Movement (FNM), comes to a head. In an unexpected move, seven members of the FNM have…

(SKNIS): The National Entrepreneurial Development Division (NEDD) is critical as it deals with small businesses which are considered the engine of growth in the federation, says Minister of Trade and Industry, Honourable Lindsay Grant in…

(ZIZ News) -- St. Kitts and Nevis has once again joined other member states to observe CARICOM-Cuba day on Thursday, December 08. During his address to commemorate the day, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Aviation, The Honourable Mark…

NIA -- Roger Fyfield, Assistant Comptroller at the Customs and Exercise Department on Nevis, is asking the public to adhere to the security instructions in place at the Long Point Port over the Christmas season. The senior Customs officer…

Downing Street has said Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson's comments on Saudi Arabia do not represent "the government's position". Footage has emerged from an event last week at which Mr Johnson said UK ally Saudi Arabia was engaging in…