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January 20, 2017
Full Discussion Needed On CSME
BGIS Media Release Prime Minister Freundel Stuart believes the time has come to have “full and frank discussions” on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). Mr. Stuart, who is the Lead CARICOM…
Trump inauguration: President vows to end…
President Donald Trump has painted a bleak picture of a broken country after being sworn in as US president. He spoke of abandoned factories, rampant crime and a failed education system, pledging that…
New Civil Procedure Rules will transform justice…
GINA,Media Release President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Bryon, has recommended the establishment of a Standing Rules Committee to evaluate and update the new Civil Procedure…
Nevis Premier praises family of Federation’s…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 20, 2017) -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory heaped praise on the family of 105-year-old Celian “Martin” Powell of Zion village, now the oldest living citizen of St.…
NIA welcomes UNDP/USAID programme addressing youth…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 20, 2017) -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister responsible for Youth Hon. Mark Brantley said he is heartened by a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and…
Chemotherapy Now Administered To Cancer Patients…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 20, 2017 (SKNIS): Minister of State with responsibility for Health, Honourable Wendy Phipps, has expressed the government’s pride in being able to treat cancer patients…
Opposition’s Motion of No Confidence against…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 20, 2017 (SKNIS): A Motion of No Confidence filed by Leader of the Opposition, Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, citing bias in the conducting of the House, on the part of…
National Carnival Budgeted at an Estimated EC $4.5…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 19, 2017 (SKNIS): Noah Mills, Chairman of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Committee, has sought to do a good balance in ensuring that people can revel and…
India win series with Yuvraj and Dhoni tons
Remember the time chasing was hard in ODIs? A second match of this series assumed heart-stopping proportions as a flat track, a fast outfield, short boundaries and batsmen with self-belief the size of…
WINDIES UNDER 19 SQUAD RELEASED-KIAN PEMBERTON NOT…
JOHNS, Antigua – The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) yesterday announced the West Indies Under-19 squad to participate in the upcoming Regional Super 50 Tournament. Of note, is the fact that…
FOOTBALL RESUMES THIS WEEKEND
Football chief on Nevis, Rohan Isles has indicated that local Football action on the island, is set to resume this weekend with the commencement of the second round in the regular league. The schedule…
NEPAC CLOSED INDEFINITELY
By:Curtis Morton Charlestown-Nevis-An official at the Nevis Performing Arts Center (NEPAC) has confirmed that the building is officially closed, indefinitely to the general public. According to the…
VIOLA NICHOLAS ON TOP OF THE WORLD
By:Curtis Morton Charlestown-Nevis-Viola Nicholas of Fig tree, St. John’s Parish is literally over the moon. Little did she know that as she did her regular weekly shopping one afternoon, towards the…
New Initiatives to be Introduced for Sugar MAS 46
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 19, 2017 (SKNIS): Chairman of Carnival, Noah Mills, announced recently that plans have already started for Sugar Mas 46 and that a tentative timetable has already been…
What time will Trump be president? A guide to the…
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to stream into Washington on 20 January to watch as President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in as the 45th US president. All eyes will be on the US Capitol…