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Carty showered in 52,000 ways
U19 World Cup cricket hero Keacy Carty was showered with NAf. 52,000 from the business community for his 52 not out in the finals of the ICC Youth World Cup to help the West Indies beat India to win its first youth World Cup in Bangladesh…
Migrant crisis: Greece recalls ambassador from Austria amid EU rifts
Greece has recalled its ambassador to Austria amid sharp divisions among EU states over the migrant crisis.
It acted after Austria hosted a meeting with Balkan states on the migrant issue, to which Greece was not invited.
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Apple asks court to reverse iPhone order
Apple has asked a US court to overturn an earlier ruling ordering the company to help the FBI break into a phone used by one of the San Bernardino killers.
In court papers Apple says forcing it to help the FBI would "open the floodgates"…
CARICOM mounts observer mission for Jamaica elections
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is mounting an electoral observer mission to monitor the general elections to be held in Jamaica on Thursday.
The mission is headed by Josephine Tamai, chief elections officer, Elections and Boundaries…
Bahamas Foreign Minister Accused Of Contempt Of Court
A prominent attorney said on Sunday he will seek to have Bahamas foreign affairs and immigration minister Fred Mitchell committed to prison for contempt of court over his statements on the court-ordered release of two Cuban nationals.
Fred…
Guantanamo Bay: Obama in prison closure push
The White House has presented to Congress a plan to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, one of the president's long-standing goals.
He wants to transfer the remaining 91 detainees to their home countries or to US military or…
Mars recalls chocolate in 55 countries
Chocolate maker Mars has ordered a recall of chocolate products in 55 countries.
In the UK the products affected include funsize Mars and Milky Way bars and boxes of Celebrations.
In the Netherlands Mars and Snickers bars were also…
Gianni Infantino says it is ‘now or never’ for Fifa
Fifa presidential hopeful Gianni Infantino says it is "now or never" for the future of football's world governing body.
Infantino is hoping to succeed Sepp Blatter at Friday's election after the 79-year-old Swiss was banned for eight years…
Messi puts Barca in control over Arsenal
Lionel Messi effectively condemned Arsenal to a sixth successive exit at the last-16 stage of the Champions League with two decisive goals at Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal battled gallantly to give themselves a chance going into the second leg…
Illegal firearm seized during stop and search in Ottley’s
(RSCNPF): A combined search operation by the Special Services Unit (SSU), the Anti-Drug Unit and the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force has resulted in the seizure of a .40mm pistol and a magazine with matching .40mm ammunition.
The search…
Earth Week SKN Launch
(ZIZ News) -- Climate change and the impact on the nation’s economy was one of the main topics highlighted at a ceremony on Wednesday morning, to officially launch Earth Week skn.
The St. Kitts Eco Park was the site for the official medial…
Sustainable Tourism Project
(ZIZ News) -- The Ministry of Tourism and Sustainable Travel International will be launching two events that focus on sustaining tourism in St. Kitts and Nevis.
On Tuesday a forum will take place at the Ocean Terrace Inn to discuss two…
Department Of Agriculture Hosts Annual Review And Planning Meeting
(ZIZ News) -- The Department of Agriculture will be hosting its 21st Annual Review and Planning meeting on Tuesday at the Department of Agriculture conference room.
ZIZ sat down with the Department of Agriculture’s Communication Officer,…
PM Harris Calls for Putting “Country Above Self” to Address Key Challenges
(SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has identified key challenges that must be addressed in a concerted and organized way by all members of society, in order to solidify economic and social gains.
A recent statement by Prime…
Prison Closure Leads To Confiscation Of Hundreds Of Pieces Of Contraband
(ZIZ News) — The 21-day closure of Her Majesty’s Prison proved successful as hundreds of pieces of contraband were found and confiscated.
The Prison Emergency Response Team (PERT) of the prison carried out an extensive search of the prison…