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October 13, 2016

Hurricane Nicole makes rare, dangerous strike on…

Hurricane Nicole will continue to lash Bermuda with destructive winds and flooding rain through Thursday. Nicole, currently a Category 2 hurricane, made a direct hit over Bermuda between 11 a.m. and…

TEAM UNITY GOVERNMENT ON TRACK TO PRESENT ANOTHER…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 13TH, 2016 (PRESS SEC) – The 2017 Estimates Committee Meetings are underway this week (yesterday, Wednesday, October 12th to Friday, October 14th) in order to finalize…

DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS ENCOURAGES CITIZENS AND…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 13, 2016 (SKNIS):  The Department of Statistics in the Ministry of Sustainable Development is urging the general public to take precautions when giving out personal…

CAPITAL PROJECTS, SUCH AS THE NEW BASSETERRE HIGH…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 13TH, 2016 (PRESS SEC) – The 2017 Estimates Committee Meetings of the Federal Government are underway this week, and the formulation of the capital budget is a priority,…

Pollard, Ramdin dropped from ODI squad

West Indies have dropped Kieron Pollard and Denesh Ramdin from their ODI squad for next month's tri-series in Zimbabwe, which also features Sri Lanka. Courtney Browne, the head of West Indies'…

FIFA OFFICIAL PAYS COURTESY CALL ON MINISTER…

By:Curtis Morton FIFA Development Officer for the region, Mr. Howard Mc Intosh, paid a courtesy call on the Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Minister of Youth and Sports in the Nevis Island Administration.…

SENIORS PREPARE IN EARNEST FOR BIG DAY

By:Curtis Morton The second annual seniors’ fun and sports day, is scheduled to take place at the ET Willett Park on Thursday 27th October, commencing at 12.30 pm. The seniors are already preparing in…

Hon. Vance Amory leads St. Kitts and Nevis’…

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad (12th October, 2016)--The Hon. Vance Amory, Premier of Nevis, and Senior Minister in the Federal Cabinet, is leading the St. Kitts and Nevis Delegation to the XII Meeting of…

Hon. Vance Amory emphasises the importance of…

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad (12th October, 2016)--The Hon. Vance Amory, Premier of Nevis, and Senior Minister in the Federal Cabinet, is leading the St. Kitts and Nevis Delegation attending the XII…

US Election 2016: Trump ‘groped woman like…

Donald Trump is facing a series of allegations of inappropriate sexual contact, after US media outlets reported claims from several women. Two women told the New York Times that the Republican…

Antigua Ambassador Calls For Reparatory Justice…

Caribbean News Service WASHINGTON, Oct 12 2016 – Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders, has called on Harvard University “to demonstrate its remorse and its debt to…

Society Encouraged to Respect Older Persons

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 12, 2016 (SKNIS): Persons in society were encouraged to desist from disrespecting older persons, especially as we celebrate the Month of Older Persons, as they are seen…

Nicole Strengthens to a Major Hurricane; Headed…

Nicole strengthened to a major hurricane Wednesday evening as it reached Category 3 intensity with 115-mph maximum sustained winds. Hurricane Nicole is likely to make a direct hit on Bermuda Thursday,…

Clothing drop-off points for Haiti relief…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 12, 2016) -- President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Red Cross Society Spencer Hanley, is urging citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis to take any donations of…