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Protesters close down Bermuda House of Assembly
Bermuda’s House of Assembly was closed down on Monday after legislators were locked out by protesters who formed a cordon around the building in a continuing protest against the government’s proposed immigration legislation.
The…
Foreign Minister Brantley champions SKN’s green future to the BBC
Foreign Minister Mark Brantley, currently on a tourism related visit to London, took an opportunity to speak with the BBC World Service’s flagship breakfast radio show ‘Newsday,’ on Monday morning. The brief but impactful conversation,…
“Antibiotics off the Menu”
(ZIZ News) -- “Antibiotics off the Menu” is the theme under which this year’s Consumer Rights Day is being observed on Wednesday.
The Department of Consumer Affairs is currently hosting a week of activities to commemorate the day.
In an…
CFBC Dance Ensemble issues dance recital alert
The CFBC Dance Ensemble is gearing up for another recital, slated for Saturday 2nd April, 2016. With the largest company of dancers ever, totalling fifty-five this year, the recital promises to be very spirited and entertaining.
After two…
USC Recruitment
(ZIZ News) — A representative of the University of the Southern Caribbean is currently in the federation as part of the recruitment efforts of the Trinidad based university.
In speaking with ZIZ News, recruitment specialist ebony Burton…
Former Curacao PM appeals corruption conviction and sentence
The former prime minister of Curacao, Gerrit Schotte, and his partner Cicely van der Dijs have appealed against the convictions and sentences handed down against them on Friday morning for forgery, corruption and money laundering.
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Serial rapists on the loose in St Lucia, says PM
Speaking on the troubling issue of rape and violence against women in observance of International Women's Day, Saint Lucia Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony said at a public meeting in Gros Islet last week he strongly believes that there are…
Kalamazoo shootings: Uber driver blames app
An Uber driver who is accused of killing six people in the US state of Michigan has told police that the Uber app took over his "mind and body", setting off his shooting spree.
Police said Jason Dalton, 45, carried out the shootings on 20…
Syria conflict: Russia’s Putin orders ‘main part’ of forces out
In a surprise move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his military to start withdrawing the "main part" of its forces in Syria from Tuesday.
He said the Russian intervention had largely achieved its objectives.
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Boxer Jamie Cox guilty of assaulting ex-girlfriend
Champion boxer Jamie Cox has been found guilty of assaulting his ex-girlfriend after breaking into her London flat.
Victoria Gribovskaja was attacked by Cox at her home in Lambeth on 16 July when he tried to collect his belongings after…
World Twenty20 2016: India chase history as Super 10s get under way
India begin their World Twenty20 on Tuesday as clear favourites to become the first side to win the trophy twice and the first to triumph on home soil.
MS Dhoni's side, champions in 2007, face New Zealand in the opening Super 10 game in…
Eleven women on Nevis honoured for exceptional community service
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Eleven women were honoured for their exceptional community service by the Ministry of Social Development, Department of Social Services' Gender Affairs Division, at the International Women’s Day 2016 Women of…
Gypsy Mas Festival Hosts Night Of The Stars Concert
(ZIZ News) -- The Friends and Family of Mansion and Christ Church continued their celebrations with a number of Gypsy Mas Festival activities this past weekend.
The committee kicked off the weekend with a “We Got Talent” show on Friday…
Win at Animation Festival
(ZIZ News) -- A group including a local voice actor has won the pitch competition at the Kingstoon Animation Festival in Jamaica.
On Saturday Dele Adams, Jamaican animator Corretta Singer, and the rest of their group pitched the idea for…
Man missing in Nevis
(ZIZ News) -- The police need the public’s help to find a missing man from Lodge Village.
According to a police notice, Devon Jarvis, also known as “Gunnie” was last seen on the 28th of February and was reported missing on march 12.
He…