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January 2017

Department Of Culture Tries to Strike Balance…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 13, 2017 (SKNIS): In St. Kitts, the religious season of Christmas and the secular festival of Carnival overlap. Some believe that Carnival should be moved to another…

THE WAY I SEE IT

By:Curtis Morton The way I see it, when you want or need something badly enough, you have to be prepared to make some serious sacrifices. This week, I will entitle this edition as simply: JOURNEY TO…

BNTF ASSISTS JLPS

By:Curtis Morton Gingerland –Nevis- Project Coordinator at the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), Mr. Alsted Pemberton, in delivering opening remarks at a very significant ceremony held at the Joycelyn…

NARINE FAILS TO STOP RECORD HURRICANES

MELBOURNE, Australia, CMC – A disruptive spell from West Indies Twenty20 star spinner Sunil Narine for Melbourne Renegades was upstaged by a maiden Twenty20 hundred from Ben McDermott that set up a…

FOOTBALL STAND OFF NEARS RESOLUTION

By:Curtis Morton Football chief on Nevis, Rohan Isles, indicated on Thursday that the ongoing Football impasse that forced a postponement of the Legends Cup tournament, will soon be resolved.…

Medical Personnel In St. Kitts And Nevis To…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 12, 2017 (SKNIS): Medical personnel in St. Kitts and Nevis will have the opportunity to observe and learn from professionals at Taipei Veterans General Hospital, which…

US visa-free residency for Cubans ends

President Barack Obama has ended the longstanding policy that grants residency to Cubans who arrive in the US without visas. The 20-year-old policy allows Cuban migrants who reach US soil to become…

Top fisheries data expert from Icelandic shares…

CRFM Press Release Belize City, Friday, 13 January 2017 (CRFM)—Through the long-standing partnership between the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) and the United Nations University…

Project Stop and Think Receives High Praise From…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 12, 2017 (SKNIS): The recently launched social skills campaign dubbed Project ‘Stop and Think’ came in for high praise by students of the Advanced Vocational Education…

Artists and Entertainers Stand to Benefit as…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 12, 2017 (SKNIS): Persons in the creative industry are being encouraged to start the New Year on the right note, by registering with the St. Kitts-Nevis Creative…

St. Kitts and Nevis Signs Three Year Medical…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 11, 2017 (SKNIS): Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis at risk from renal (kidney) failure will be in a better position to avoid getting the disease come April 2017, when a…

Acting Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley meets…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 12, 2016) -- Acting Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley described discussions with Baroness Joyce Anelay, Foreign Office Minister for the Overseas Territories in the…

REPORT OF ARRESTS, CONVICTIONS AND OTHER…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January, 12 2017, (RSCNPF):  Below is a report of Arrests, Convictions and other activities recorded by the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force for the period January…

Unprecedented: Projected 16,000 Plus Visitors…

BASSETERRE (12th Jan., 2017): St. Kitts Tourism will rise to new heights when five cruise ships visit the island on Thursday with a total maximum capacity of more than 16,000 passengers. Calling on…