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May 8, 2013

Labour Government moves to secure additional…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 8TH 2013 (CUOPM) - With government employees already enjoying a higher level of protection since the introduction of a gratuity plan and an improved medical insurance, St.…

Foreign Minister Nisbett led delegation to…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 8TH 2013 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis is among Petrocaribe member states agreeing to create a new economic zone and granted membership to Honduras and Guatemala at the 7th…

St. Eustatius Agriculture Officials visit Nevis

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (MAY 08, 2013) -- A four-member delegation from the St. Eustatius Government, paid a courtesy visit to Minister of Agriculture and Communication and Works in the Nevis Island…

Female intern fixes locks at the PEP office

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (May 8, 2013) -- When an official of the Liamuiga Security Company walked into the People Employment Programme’s offices at Dorset, Basseterre, with a PEP intern in tow, Project…

St Lucia jolted by 4.1 magnitude earthquake

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Wednesday May 8, 2013 – St. Lucia was jolted by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 late on Tuesday night, the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the University of…

Nicki Minaj claws Mariah Carey as catfight…

CALIFORNIA, United States, Tuesday May 7, 2013 – The ongoing feud between Trinidad-born rapper Nicki Minaj and American pop diva Mariah Carey flared up again last week when the two “American Idol”…

Caribbean economies expected to grow according to…

WASHINGTON D.C., United States, Tuesday May 7, 2013 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Caribbean countries will experience economic growth of just over one per cent this year, even as Latin…

Braving Thunder, Lightning, and Pouring Rain,…

(Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 7, 2013) The rain poured, the thunder rolled, and the lightning flashed. The skies were soggy, the ground sodden, and reasonable observers agreed that there would be no…

Untouchables Defeats Dynamics

The local Netball league continued at the Grell Hull Stevens Netball complex with a double header on the evening of Saturday 4th May. In game number one, the youthful Development team, comprising…

Guyana predicted to see second highest economic…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its World Economic Outlook, released on Monday, predicts that Guyana is expected to see the second highest economic growth for…

Russia and US agree to hold Syrian peace…

Russia and the United States have announced that they will convene a conference by the end of the month to bring together representatives of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the opposition and…