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Turks and Caicos elects first female premier

According to preliminary results from Thursday’s general elections in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), the British territory has elected its first female premier and at the same time continued a regional trend of ousting ruling parties.…

Clinton blames Russia and FBI boss for loss

Former US Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has for the first time attributed her election defeat to Russian hacking. She told party donors that President Putin had a "personal beef" against her for describing Russia's…

Hundreds of US gymnasts allege sexual abuse

Hundreds of US gymnasts have come forward to say they were sexually abused by adults in the sport. A nine-month investigation by the Indianapolis Star finds 368 gymnasts allege abuse over 20 years, by at least 100 coaches, gym owners and…

RSS Training Course wrapped up on Friday

(ZIZ News) -- On Friday, 26 officers from various arms of the security forces wrapped up training in the most recent course organized by the Regional Security System Training institute. Among those present at the "Section Leaders Course"…

St. Georges Mother’s Union donates to the less fortunate

(ZIZ News) -- The St. George’s Anglican Mothers Union is continuing its longstanding tradition of spreading Christmas cheer to the sick and elderly with the donation of gifts baskets. Branch Leader, Dora Thomas said some items have been…

RSS trainees better prepared to fight transnational crimes

(SKNIS): On Friday (December 16), twenty-three law enforcement and military soldiers from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and host St. Kitts and Nevis successfully completed the Regional Security…

Police officer and soldier charged for rape

(ZIZ News/Press Release) -- A police constable and a soldier in the St. Kitts Nevis Defence Force have been charged for rape stemming from an incident that occurred on November 03 in Nevis. The Special Victims Unit investigated the…

Nevis Water Dept. to embark on village pipe upgrades in 2017

NIA -- The Nevis Water Department (NWD) will continue to upgrade water distribution systems on Nevis in 2017, with planned pipe upgrades in the Brown Hill area and other parts of the island. Hon. Troy Liburd, Junior Minister in the…

Cuban Alumni Association marks passing of Castro

(ZIZ News) -- In the wake of the passing of former leader of Cuba, Fidel Castro, the Cuban Alumni Association has paid their respects to the people of Cuba by presenting a dedication plaque to the Ambassador of Cuba, His Excellency Hugo…

Digicel Partners with Salvation Army

(ZIZ News) -- Digicel is partnering with the Salvation Army this season to enhance its Red Kettle Drive. The telecommunications company has set up a donation area at its stores in the Federation where persons are encouraged to give…

Aleppo battle: UN says hundreds of men missing

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…