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Ministry of International Trade offers guidance on tapping into other markets
(SKNIS): The Ministry of International Trade is the government ministry tasked with providing information to goods and service providers on how to tap into the regional and European markets, among its diverse roles.
This is according to…
Teen’s death ruled a “Justifiable Homicide”
(ZIZ News) -- The Police High Command has issued a statement regarding the coroner’s inquest into the shooting death of 17 year old Philo Wallace in Nevis.
According to a police statement the coroner's inquest was completed on Thursday,…
Teen’s body found
(ZIZ News) -- A tragic end to the case of a missing teenager from Cayon.
Police say after search operations in the Cayon area the body of 17 year old Tyrique Duncan was found in the hermitage area.
Duncan, of Spooner's Project, Cayon was…
Barbados to implement one-year ban on drone importation
Government has announced a 12-month ban on the importation of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), popularly known as unmanned aerial vehicles or drones.
It takes effect from April 1.
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Cayman financial firms plead guilty to $130 million tax conspiracy
In the first conviction of a non-Swiss financial institution for US tax evasion conspiracy, two Cayman Islands financial institutions pleaded guilty in Manhattan Federal Court on Wednesday to conspiring to hide more than $130 million in…
South African kidnapper of baby Zephany Nurse guilty
A South African woman has been found guilty of kidnapping a three-day-old baby in 1997.
Police accused her of fraudulently claiming to be the girl's mother since snatching her from a hospital in Cape Town.
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Obama: ‘Don’t blame me for Trump’
President Obama has dismissed suggestions that he is responsible for the rise of Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump.
"I have been blamed by Republicans for a lot of things but being blamed for who they are selecting for…
Andy Murray: Maria Sharapova ‘must take responsibility’
Maria Sharapova "must accept responsibility" for failing a drugs test and serve her ban, according to Andy Murray.
The five-time Grand Slam winner, 28, revealed on Monday that she tested positive for meldonium in January.
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Vernon Springer appointed to L.I. Cricket Board
(ZIZ Sports) -- Senior Sports Officer in the Department of Sport, Vernon Springer has been appointed cricket operations officer for the Leeward Islands Cricket Board.
During this week’s edition of “Action Sports” Springer said he was…
SKN At Kingstoon
(ZIZ News) -- Two members of the local arts industry are in Jamaica to participate in Kingstoon, an animation festival and conference.
Local animator, Kitwana Julius said he’s excited to be a part of this event and it will provide numerous…
Man charged for attempted murder in Friday night shooting on Nevis
(RSCNPF): Lawton Forbes of Hamilton Nevis has been arrested, formally charged and cautioned for the following offences related to a shooting incident in Nevis on Friday (March 04). Charges were laid for the offences of attempted murder,…
6 Awarded on International Women’s Day
(ZIZ News) -- 6 outstanding women were recognized at this year’s International Women’s Day Breakfast and Awards Ceremony for their work done in several key areas.
Jacqueline Lenora Browne and Merclyn Hughes were awarded in the area of Law…
Curacao lottery king in court after eight-year investigation
Monday saw the start of the major anti-corruption case against the lottery king of Curacao, Robbie dos Santos.
The man who sells the most lottery tickets on the island is charged with 16 criminal offences. According to the Public…
$16 million payout for Bahamas CLICO policyholders
More than seven years after CLICO (Bahamas) Limited went into liquidation, Prime Minister Perry Christie announced on Monday that policyholders who are still current will begin to receive payouts before the end of the month.
During his…
Ottley’s Village Improvement Association Hosts First Awards Ceremony
(ZIZ News) -- The Ottley’s Village Improvement Association has recognized the contribution of various members of the community, particularly the elderly.
President of the Ottley’s Village Improvement Association Pastor Leroy Benjamin…