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As predicted by Former Minister Vasant Bharath, one of three contenders for the leadership of the opposition United National Congress (UNC) in Trinidad and Tobago, the campaigning has turned nasty and, according to local media, internecine…

(ZIZ News) -- An artiste who made it into the semi-finals of this year’s Soca Monarch Competition has dropped out amid allegations of copyright infringement. On Monday, Carnival Committee Chairman, Noah Mills spoke with ZIZ radio…

(ZIZ News) -- On Friday evening, officers and staff of the Dieppe Bay Police Station hosted the students of the Dieppe Bay and Saddlers Primary Schools and their parents to a night of fun and entertainment at the Dieppe Bay Police Station.…

(ZIZ News) -- A 20-year-old Nevisian male is dead, following a shooting incident on Sunday night. ZIZ News has confirmed that Kirstein “Ekco” Carey, who most recently resided at Newtown, was attacked by an unknown assailant at…

(ZIZ News) -- Christian Bryden of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College is the 2015 State Scholar. On Monday afternoon, the Ministry of Education revealed that National Examinations Registrar Solomon Claxton had confirmed that Bryden, who…

(BBC) US President Barack Obama has visited the scene of the Bataclan theatre attack in Paris, after arriving in the city for the UN climate change summit. Accompanied by French President Francois Hollande and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, he…

(BB) Guatemalan prison officials say the number of people killed in a fight between inmates has risen to 16. Police have not yet been able to retake control of the prison in the town of Escuintla, about 60km (37 miles) south of the…

(BBC) A BBC investigation has uncovered evidence of bribery at one of the UK's biggest companies. Panorama found British American Tobacco illegally paid politicians and civil servants in countries in East Africa. The payments were…

(Caribbean360) The United States and Cuba will hold a new round of migration talks today, to review the progress made on migration agreements between the countries and discuss cooperation to combat irregular immigration. But Cuba has…

(Trinidad Express) Expectant father Vinod Madho died after he was struck and became trapped under an overturned boat at sea on Saturday night. Madho was the third person in less than three weeks to lose his life in the waters off the coast…

(Caribbean360) The Brazilian health ministry has confirmed a link between Zika, the mosquito-borne virus from Africa that has spread to the Caribbean, and a high incidence of birth defects. According to officials, the Zika fever is behind…

Corruption accused Jack Warner has filed an application for judicial review, challenging his extradition to the United States. Warner, through his attorneys, Senior Counsel Fyard Hosein, Rishi Dass, Nyree Alfonso, Sasha Bridgemohansingh…

(ZIZ News) -- Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, is expected to address world leaders at the upcoming United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference in Paris, France. A release issued by the St. Kitts and…

(ZIZ News) -- Assistant Commissioner of Police with Responsibility for Crime, Ian Queeley has praised the continued efforts of police officers, as more illegal drugs have been removed from the streets. This came as officers, during a joint…

(ZIZ News) -- Xtreme Nation has kicked Carnival celebrations into high gear with Saturday's launch of the Xtreme J’ouvert Troupe, at Wigley Avenue. The event allowed persons to register and receive giveaways and it featured performances by…