Daily Archives

September 30, 2013

As shutdown deadline nears, ping pong on funding…

Washington (CNN) -- It's been 17 years since the last government shutdown. The next one might be just an hour or so away. For the second time Monday, the Senate has rejected a House Republican effort…

Kittitians & Nevisians Celebrate Independence…

Houston, TX, Sept. 28, 2013:- “As citizens, it is our patriotic duty . . . it is a moral imperative that we tell our story as “Kittivisians” because there is no such country as St. Kitts and there is…

Police Welcome Assistance in Criminal…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 30, 2013 (SKNIS): Improving law enforcement in St. Kitts and Nevis was prominently discussed during a recent meeting between Commissioner of Police Celvin G. Walwyn…

DROWNING INCIDENT

This Media  House has been informed by Police Officers of the CID, Basseterre Police Station, that they responded to a report of a drowning incident at Newton Bay Road in the vicinity of Quality…

PEP affording trainees opportunity to learn how…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 30, 2013) -- People Employment Programme’s (PEP) Training Coordinator, Mrs Celia Christopher, is reiterating that training being offered to Kittitians and Nevisians is…

Akheam Fox: Cricketer who has successfully…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 30, 2013) -- Cricketer Akheam Fox, a proud product of St. Kitts and Nevis, has just completed a successful English Summer Season with six centuries and three near…

CARPHA seeks to ease fears over outbreak of H1N1…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday September 30, 2013, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has sought to quell fears of an outbreak of the deadly H1N1 influenza virus in the…

Leewards cricket getting assistance from WICB

The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is attempting to resolve issues affecting the Leeward Islands Cricket Assocation (LICA). WICB’s Chief Executive Officer Michael Muirhead has been revealing the…

DYNAMICS SPORTS CLUB COMMENCES BASKETBALL AND…

The Dynamics Sports Club commenced its first ever Inter Parish League on Saturday 28th September, 2013 at the Old Manor hard court. There was a brief opening ceremony with remarks from Acting Director…

COMMUNITY NOTICE

Members of the Queen City Taxi Association are kindly reminded of their regular monthly meeting on Monday 30th September 2013. The meeting will begin at 8pm and will be held at the Bay front Gazebo in…

Congress in game of chicken as shutdown looms

By David Lawder and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON | Mon Sep 30, 2013 (Reuters) - With a deadline to avert a federal government shutdown fast approaching, the U.S. Capitol was eerily quiet on Sunday as…

Montserrat makes regional public health history

By Nerissa Golden BRADES, Montserrat (GIU) -- Montserrat will make history when it becomes the first Overseas Territory to take up the chairmanship of the executive board of directors for the…