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Syria conflict: World powers to intensify quest for peace
Allies and opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have agreed to renew efforts to end the civil war.
The Vienna talks involved Iran, a key Assad ally, for the first time.
The ministers agreed to ask the United Nations to start a…
Kentucky fugitive dies in shootout after manhunt
A fugitive accused of shooting a Tennessee police officer and firing at a Kentucky trooper was killed in a shootout with authorities early Friday, ending a nearly week-long manhunt.
Floyd Ray Cook, 62, was pronounced dead at the scene in…
Minister Richards featured on “Working for You”
(ZIZ News) – Wednesday’s edition of “Working for You” gave listeners of ZIZ Radio a chance to hear from Acting Prime Minister, the Hon. Shawn Richards.
During the programme, Minister Richards spoke on a number of issues that fall under his…
One Firearm Seized During Police Operation on Southeast Peninsula
(ZIZ News) – Acting Commissioner of Police, Stafford Liburd is pleased with the ongoing work of his officers in removing illegal firearms and ammunition from the streets of Bassettere and Charlestown.
Director of Public Information Grell…
26 Complete Police Force’s Investigative Interview Course
(ZIZ News) – The partnership between the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and the Bramshill Policing Advisors continues to benefit the local security organisation and the community by extension as police officers build capacity.…
Becky Watts case: Nathan Matthews describes moment he killed stepsister
A man accused of murdering teenager Becky Watts has told a jury about the moment he killed her.
Nathan Matthews admits killing his 16-year-old stepsister but denies murder and conspiring to kidnap her.
The 28-year-old told Bristol Crown…
French pilots flee drugs conviction in Dominican Republic
Two French pilots who were sentenced by a court in the Dominican Republic to 20 years in prison have fled the country.
Pascal Fauret and Bruno Odos were arrested in 2013 in the Dominican resort of Punta Cana.
Police said their plane was…
FBI to investigate officer-pupil clash in S Carolina
The US Justice Department and the FBI are investigating the case of a female student in South Carolina being tossed and dragged by an officer.
The incident occurred after the officer was called into a classroom when the student refused to…
Severed head found inside dumpster in T&T
(Jamaica Observer) Port of Spain, Trinidad - The severed head of a man was found on Wednesday at a concrete dumpster in what is described as a crime 'hot spot' in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
The gruesome discovery was made about 6:00 am by…
Resolution for end of trade embargo against Cuba passed yet again
(Caribbean360) Countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) were among the 191 nations calling for an end to the decades-old US trade embargo on Cuba, as the United Nations yesterday adopted the resolution for a 24th consecutive year.…
19th Baby Dies
(Jamaica Observer) Kingston, Jamaica - HEALTH Minister Dr. Fenton Ferguson confirmed in Parliament yesterday that the number of baby deaths related to the current bacterial infection crisis has risen to 19.
In a statement to the House of…
US police officer fired for student assault in South Carolina
(BBC) Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said that Senior Deputy Ben Fields "did not follow proper procedure".
He was a school resource officer at the school in South Carolina.
He "should not have thrown a student - he could have done a…
Man ‘wrongly’ jailed for decades for killing UK tourist
(BBC) A man has been in prison in the US for 23 years for shooting dead a British tourist even though the judge in his trial and police detectives believe he is innocent of the crime.
Robert Jones was accused of being behind a crime spree…
South Korean wife charged with raping her husband for 29 hours
(New York Post) A South Korean woman has been charged with raping her husband, after allegedly locking him in the house and forcing him to have sex with her for 29 hours.
Prosecutors claim she raped her spouse to obtain “favorable…
Police Investigate Supermarket Robbery
(ZIZ News) – The police are investigating a robbery that occurred on Tuesday at the Daily Food Supermarket at Buckley’s Site.
According to a police report, two armed masked men entered the supermarket, one of whom assaulted the cashier,…