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Gun found at Yu Lounge

(ZIZ News) — A man has been detained by the police after attempting to leave the island on a private plane with a rifle in his luggage. ZIZ understands that the man, an American citizen, was stopped and searched last night before…

Bahamas military apprehends almost 200 illegal Haitians

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) has apprehended 199 Haitians off the west coast of the Bahamian island of Andros. The BDF was on routine patrol near north Andros last Friday when it was diverted to investigate the sighting, which…

St. Lucia’s US arrivals climb with new Chicago service

On the heels of United Airlines’ December 2015 launch of non-stop service from Chicago O’Hare International Airport to St. Lucia’s Hewanorra International Airport, visitor arrivals from the United States Midwest region have increased by a…

Orlando victim describes playing dead as killer fired

A survivor of the Orlando attack who was shot three times has described playing dead while Omar Mateen fired relentlessly at people on the floor. Angel Colon told reporters Mateen had continued to shoot at club-goers who already appeared…

Euro 2016: Russia given suspended disqualification

Russia will be thrown out of Euro 2016 if their fans cause further trouble, says European governing body Uefa. The Russians have also been fined 150,000 euro (£119,000) following violent scenes at the game against England in Marseille on…

Plot thickens in Cayman Islands FIFA cash scandal

American authorities involved in the FIFA corruption investigation may also be looking into the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) and the disappearance of funds from the Zürich-based football headquarters to CIFA when Jeffrey Webb…

Training for water workers

(ZIZ News) -- An OECS project on water conservation is continuing this week with training of water department staff focusing on water auditing and pressure management. The week-long course is part of a larger initiative being undertaken in…

Water department to monitor night flows

(ZIZ News) -- As part of an ongoing project to monitor and correct water wastage across the region the Water Services Department will begin leak detection exercises in the near future. The staff is currently undergoing training in water…