Monthly Archives
September 2013
Caribbean Youth Day Message
By Sonia Boddie St Kitts and Nevis CARICOM Youth Ambassador As we commemorate Caribbean Youth Day 2013 on September 30, under the theme: “Creativity, Passion and Participation: Youth Leading a…
Robbery at Fort Street
This media house have been informed that on Friday 27 September 2013 about 9:45 pm police officers of CID, SSU, Dellta Squad, Crime Scene Unit, K9 Unit, and Basseterre Police responded to a report to…
Why are Americans giving up their citizenship?
By Tom Geoghegan BBC News, Washington. The number of Americans giving up their citizenship has rocketed this year - partly, it's thought, because of a new tax law that is frustrating many expats.…
House conservatives hold firm as government…
By Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON | Sat Sep 28, 2013 (Reuters) - With conservative House Republicans promising not to back down on an emergency spending bill in a push to defund President Barack Obama's…
U.N. Security Council demands elimination of Syria…
By John Irish and Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS | Sat Sep 28, 2013 (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution on Friday that demands the eradication of Syria's chemical weapons but…
Deputy Premier to Deliver Keynote to the St Kitts…
Deputy Premier Mark Brantley left the island yesterday for Houston, Texas to deliver the keynote address to the St Kitts Nevis Association of Houston on the occasion of their gala dinner and…
University of the Virgin Islands- St Kitts Alumni…
The University of the Virgin Islands- St Kitts Alumni Association is encouraging local Alumni to help make history in the Historically Black Colleges and University’s “First to 50” challenge. That is…
2013 Uniform Bodies Drill Competition
On Friday the 20th September 2013 about 4:00 PM, members of seven (7) of the Uniformed Bodies, and one (1) Private Security Body participated in the First Uniformed Bodies Drill Competition at the Bay…
NRG Energy and Digicel partner to bring renewable,…
NEW YORK, USA -- NRG Energy, Inc. and Digicel on Thursday jointly announced at the Clinton Global Initiative conference in New York a partnership to acquire, construct and operate renewable energy…
Another by-election in Trinidad; ousted MP saysI…
By Marcia Braveboy Caribbean News Now Senior Correspondent PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- November 4 is the day for the much-anticipated by-election in the constituency of St Joseph in Trinidad and…
Digicel St Kitts & Nevis launches “My…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 27, 2013) – Digicel is happy to introduce for the first time to its valued Smartphone customers, the “MyDigicel” App for Android and BlackBerry devices. This…
Nevis Education official welcomes interactive…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (SEPTEMBER 27, 2013) – The Department of Education welcomed the new programme launched by the Social Services Department to incorporate students and seniors through the…
Inter-generational Exchange programme vital to…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (SEPTEMBER 27, 2013) – Students of the St. Thomas Primary School and senior citizens on Nevis were reminded that mingling the island’s seniors with the younger generation, was…
Commissioner C.G. Walwyn Makes Unannounced Visits…
Commissioner C.G. Walwyn concerned about the youths of the Federation and the safety of all students and faculty at the local high schools, made unannounced visits to the Principals of the individual…
Cameron ‘Bluey’ Freeman sentenced to prison for…
(CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS)- One male was unlucky on Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at the District ‘C’ Magistrate Court after finding out that he would have to spend some time at Her Majesty’s Prison for…