Regis Burton to receive Queen’s Young Leaders Award

(Antigua Observer) 24 year old Regis Burton is among 60 young people from across the Commonwealth who are being recognised as exceptional leaders in their community. They will receive a prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award. Burton is…

South Africa Seeks To Rebuild

(ZIZ News) – South Africa's Captain, Hashim Amla says they were completely outplayed by India throughout the four-match test series but remained confident they can improve ahead of their next test against England, later this month. India…

Sir Curtly Backs Windies to Win

(ZIZ News) – West Indies’ Bowling Consultant, Sir Curtly Ambrose says the Caribbean team will be very competitive when it faces Australia in the upcoming test series for the Frank Worrell Trophy. Speaking after the team's training session…

Carnival Chairman Announces Revised Soca Semi-Finalists

(ZIZ News) – Chairman of the National Carnival Committee, Noah Mills announced the changes to this year’s Soca Monarch Semi-final Contest on Tuesday afternoon, during an interview on ZIZ Radio. Following a recent period of uncertainty…

Premier Amory Presents Tax-Free Budget

(ZIZ News) – Government officials in Nevis met on Tuesday morning at Assembly Chambers to begin the presentation and debate for the 2016 budget. During his two and a half hour presentation, Nevis’ Premier and Minister of Finance, the Hon…

New Venue for Carnival’s Sugar Mill

(ZIZ News) – Chairman of the National Carnival Committee, Noah Mills has confirmed rumours that the major shows for Sugar Mas 44 will be held at the new ‘Sugar Mill’ location at Port Zante. Following an extensive interview on ZIZ Radio…

Donald Trump’s Muslim US ban call sparks Republican outcry

(BBC) There has been a storm of condemnation from Donald Trump's fellow Republicans after the presidential candidate called for a ban on Muslims entering the US. Rival candidate Jeb Bush called Mr Trump "unhinged". Former US Vice-President…