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September 2013
St. Kitts and Nevis signs international treaty to…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, SEPTEMBER 18TH 2013 (CUOPM) – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has become the latest nation to sign an international treaty banning cluster bombs. The London-based Cluster…
The Nevis Turf and Jockey Club Celebrates Its 45th…
The Origins of Horse racing on Nevis. By Clare Yearwood The Nevis Turf and Jockey Club are celebrating its 45th Anniversary. As horse racing is my favourite sport, I have decided to look in to the…
Nevis Premier delivers 30th Anniversary SKN…
The following is the full text of an address by Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory at his Bath Plain office on September 17, 2013 on the occasion of the 30th Anniversary of Independence of St. Kitts…
NEW SOLAR FARM IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS COMPLETED
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 17, 2013 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis is on the way to becoming a green country, as the first ever Solar Farm is now complete. A ceremony is expected to take place on…
INDEPENDENCE HONOREES RECOGNIZED FOR…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 17, 2013 (SKNIS): A cadre of persons will be celebrated for their contributions to nation building, as the 30th anniversary Independence celebrations roll on. The…
Delisle Walwyn enlists to sponsor Pink Lily 5th…
Press Release (BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 18, 2013)- Delisle Walwyn Director of Insurance, Michael Ryan on Thursday made a donation towards Pink Lily Cancer Care’s 5th anniversary walkathon…
All Stars Secures Convincing Win Over Bronx
By: Curtis Morton Football action continued in the Legend’s cup on Tuesday 17th September. Beyond Homes All Stars locked horns with an impressively suited Brantley Bronx United team, fresh from…
Several visiting Ambassadors, High Commisioners…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, SEPTEMBER 17TH 2013 (CUOPM) – Ambassadors, High Commissioners and diplomats from several countries including Argentina, Canada, Chile, the United States, the United Kingdom and…
Carter shows class with superb ton as West Indies…
BENGALURU, India -- Jonathan Carter turned in a top-class allround performance, stroking a match-winning century and grabbing two wickets as West Indies A hit back with a superb win over India A in…
Chaos as floods submerge Mexico's Acapulco,…
By Alberto Fajardo and Luis Enrique Martinez ACAPULCO, Mexico | Tue Sep 17, 2013 (Reuters) - Mexico's famous beach resort of Acapulco was in chaos on Tuesday as hotels rationed food for thousands of…
Liat CEO resigns
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Monday September 16, 2013 – Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves said the resignation of Ian Brunton, the chief executive of the regional airline, LIAT, has come at a most…
Greater awareness needed to combat effects of…
ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- “Antigua and Barbuda needs to place more emphasis on awareness and the inculcation of best practices into the minds of the population with regards to climate change and its…
Mighty Sparrow’s condition improving
NEW YORK, USA -- The wife of veteran calypsonian Slinger ‘Mighty Sparrow’ Francisco says his condition has improved; he is out of a coma and is conscious and responsive. "We are pleased to inform the…
Situation at NHLDC improving, says Minister…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 17, 2013) -- Minister responsible for Housing and Lands in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Alexis Jeffers, said in spite of the difficult financial…
Nevis leads the pack with five and more CSEC…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 17, 2013) -- While the rest of the Caribbean continued to lament over the small number of students who attained five subject passes and more in the Caribbean Secondary…