Daily Archives
July 29, 2013
St. Kitts and Nevis announces the suspension of…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis Monday announced the suspension of Iranian and Afghanistan nationals from participating in the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by…
Cherissa Maynard and Kadeen Tyson crowned Miss…
(CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS)- It was a double header last night Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Nevis Cultural Complex, as the Miss Culture Swimwear Pageant and the Mr. Kool Pageant were hosted as part of…
St. Kitts’ Cockleshell Bay highlight of…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts’ Cockleshell Bay will be a new stop for SeaDream Yacht Club’s 2014 to 2015 cruise schedule. SeaDream Yacht Club said its Sea Dream 1 and…
Nevis Premier calls for unconfined joy as he…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 29, 2013) -- “May we have a wonderful time in Queen City...and let us enjoy ourselves!” Those were the profound words of Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory as he declared…
Pakistan sweep Twenty/20 series against West…
Ryan O' Brian KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Monday July 29, 2013 - An inspired opening burst by Sohail Tanvir and consistent pressure in the field secured an 11 run win for Pakistan that gave them a 2-0…
St Kitts-Nevis receives new funds from IMF
WASHINGTON D.C., United States, – St. Kitts-Nevis will receive US$6.4 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the Washington-based financial institution said it had completed an…
Taiwan President to pay State Visit to St. Kitts…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – President of the Republic of China (Taiwan), His Excellency Ma Ying-jeou is to visit the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis as part of a Latin America…
Big Pepe Makes Big Comeback
By: Curtis Morton The excitable President of the Nevis Turf and Jockey Club Allister Thompson, could hardly contain himself as he announced the main event of the day. It was race number four of the…
NOTICE: Relocation of Homeland Security
The Ministry of Homeland Security advises of the relocation of its main offices from the Pelican Mall to Building # 5, Unit 201 at Port Zante. The relocation will take place as of Monday 29 July, 2013…
Veteran Collins Gets GB Support
Written by Joel Campbell BRITISH SPRINTERS have firmly backed a campaign to allow ‘everybody’s favourite athlete’ Kim Collins the chance to compete at next month’s World Championships in Moscow. As it…
Fundamentalism has no place in Caribbean…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) and other civil society groups in the region are condemning increasing homophobic and transphobic violence in the Caribbean.…
Dorian degenerates into a tropical wave
By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- Tropical Storm Dorian degenerated into a tropical wave on Saturday and satellite-derived wind data indicated that Dorian no longer had a closed surface…
Exuberance of Labour Youth – A Constant in Rural…
(Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 29, 2013) They sing joyously – sometimes in unison, sometimes solo - and they craft rhymes that they then share with crowds. Chanting slogans and pointing out all that the…
EU Ashton on mediation mission to Egypt
By Maggie Fick and Shaimaa Fayed CAIRO | Mon Jul 29, 2013 5:34am EDT (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief was in Cairo on Monday, the first senior overseas envoy to visit Egypt's new…