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Space debris washes up
(ZIZ News) -- It was an out of this world experience for police officers in Nevis on Sunday when they discovered debris of a space shuttle washed up at White Bay.
The fragments have been identified as pieces of a Russian rocket that fell…
Minister Hamilton donates to football clubs
(ZIZ News) -- After initially announcing last month that he would donate $5000 , to the competing football clubs in his constituency, who were at the time vying for the 2016 SKNFA Championship, The Hon. Eugene Hamilton offered an EC$10,000…
Fire at Government House
(ZIZ News) -- A quick response by the sentry on duty and the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services was key in containing a fire at Government House on Monday morning.
The fire in a back bedroom was discovered by the sentry during…
On Tuesday Michel Temer, Interim President of Brazil issued a statement regarding the…
The statement is as follows:
Today, exactly thirty days before the world’s greatest sporting event is scheduled to begin, Brazil can say with confidence: we are ready to host the first Olympic and Paralympic Games to take place in South…
Flooding kills more than 180 people in central and southern China
More than 180 people have been killed in flooding along the Yangtze River in China following torrential rain, officials say.
Between 10cm and 50cm of rain has fallen in seven provinces, and storms stretching 1,600km (1,000 miles) are…
Iraq suicide bomb attack: Deaths in Baghdad rise to 165
The fake bomb detectors, some based on cheap devices for finding golf balls, were sold in large numbers to Iraq by fraudsters.
One British businessman, who was jailed for 10 years, sold more than 6,000 devices to Iraq for up to $40,000…
US Olympic trials: Justin Gatlin & Allyson Felix run fastest times of year
American sprinter Justin Gatlin ran the fastest 100m time of the year at the US Olympic trials for Rio 2016.
The 2012 bronze medallist, 34, finished in 9.80 seconds, beating 20-year-old Trayvon Bromell who qualified for his first Olympics.…
Man City: Oleksandr Zinchenko signs after Euro 2016 duty with Ukraine
Manchester City have signed 19-year-old Ukraine midfielder Oleksandr Zinchenko from FC Ufa.
The teenager played for Ukraine at Euro 2016, featuring in all three group games before his country's elimination.
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Eight receive Cuban scholarships to pursue tertiary education
(SKNIS) - As the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to make strides in promoting human development through education, it has once again partnered with the Cuban Government, who has awarded students of the Federation the opportunity…
Shooting investigation continues
(ZIZ News) -- The case where an officer was shot in the line of duty near Greenlands is still before the Office of Professional Standards.
Meanwhile, ZIZ has learnt that the injured officer, Brian Pacquette has had his left leg amputated…
McKnight On The Rise Community Group constructs community garden
(ZIZ News) -- In efforts to promote community tourism and foster community pride, the McKnight On The Rise community group officially opened the McKnight Community Garden at a launch ceremony on Friday July 1.
Community Tourism Officer,…
Tackling case backlogs
(ZIZ News) -- Attorney General, the Hon Vincent Byron says the government has begun measures to tackle the backlog of cases at the Court.
Responding to a question at the prime minister’s press conference this past week, Minister Byron said…
Prime Minister Harris reacts to the death of Prime Minister Patrick Manning
(PRESS SEC) – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris today extended condolences to Prime Minister Manning’s wife, Hazel, and their two sons, Brian and David, and other loved ones, as well as to the…
Hillary Clinton questioned by FBI on emails
The FBI has questioned US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton over her use of emails while she was Secretary of State, her campaign says.
The FBI is investigating Mrs. Clinton and her aides over whether they mishandled classified…
Serbia cafe killing: Gunman shoots wife and four others, injuring 20
Five people have been shot dead and at least 20 injured in a cafe in northeastern Serbia.
Police say the gunman killed his wife and another woman, before randomly shooting at other customers at the cafe.
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