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(ZIZ News) -- Miss St. Kitts Music Festival 20 Orngel Erkstine is the 2015-2016 National Carnival Queen after she amassed a total of 759.5 points during Sunday night’s keenly contested show at The Sugar Mill on Port Zante. She also walked…

(Antigua Observer) Police are carrying out investigations into an alleged robbery and shooting of a female Chinese national at Fond Cole on December 23, 2015. According to reports from Police Public Relations Officer (PRO), Sergeant Pellam…

(Antigua Observer) A jealous young man took his life on Boxing Day, hours after terrorizing his teenage girlfriend and escaping from the Grove Police Station. Lorenzo James, 21, who resided at Duncan Street and at Lot 218, Grove, East Bank…

(Antigua Observer) Residents may have to consider adding stricter budgeting to their list of New Year’s resolutions after government hinted that residents may have to contribute more to both the Social Security and Medical Benefits (MBS)…

(BBC) Two journalists arrested in Ethiopia this month should be freed, an international press freedom group says. The detentions come amid deadly protests over a plan to expand the capital's administrative control into the Oromia region,…

(BBC) A Chicago police officer "accidentally struck and tragically killed" a mother of five after responding to a domestic disturbance, department officials say. Bettie Jones, 55, was killed along with her neighbour, 19-year-old Quintonio…

(BBC) At least 43 people have been killed over the past five days by severe storms across southern and western parts of the United States. Flash floods, tornadoes and now snow have destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses and snarled…

(ZIZ News) -- It was a big night for the Basseterre High on Saturday as the school captured two crowns at the National Talented Teen Pageant and the Teenage Calypso Monarch Competition. Parents, teachers, and schoolmates turned out at the…

(ZIZ News) – The country’s Prime Minister, Dr. The Honourable Timothy Harris, has called on nationals and all people to put aside differences this Christmas season, to adhere to the golden rule and come together in unity by demonstrating…

(ZIZ News) – Just days before the staging of the annual Junior Carnival Parade, that event’s organising committee is calling on parents and guardians of registered children to collect their costumes as soon as possible. During a recent…

(ZIZ News) -- The Acting Manager of the Water Department, Denison Paul says while St. Kitts-Nevis has been struggling with the effects of the drought this year, there is some hope for 2016. Paul said they are currently preparing for a deep…

(ZIZ News) -- Parents and guardians are being asked to pay extra attention to their children, particularly when attending Carnival events. That call was made by Child Protection Officer, Naren Maynard during a recent interview with ZIZ…

Martinique has become the latest Caribbean island to report the Zika Virus (ZIKV), according to the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). In its latest epidemiological report, for the week of December 20 to 26, PAHO added Martinique as…

Eleven people have been killed in tornadoes in Texas, police say, raising the death toll to 29 in a week of storms across several US states. At least eight people died in Garland, near Dallas, five of them when their cars were blown off a…

(ZIZ News) – On Thursday, Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris took time from his usual busy schedule to sit and even serve lunch to members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force. Dr. Harris said that was one way of showing…