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August 19, 2013

St. Kitts and Nevis Welcomes Roc President Ma

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 19, 2013 (SKNIS): The President of the Republic of China (Taiwan) , His Excellency Ma Ying-jeou was warmly welcomed to the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis yesterday,…

Agro-Tourism Farm a Symbol of Friendship for…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 19, 2013 (SKNIS): The Agro-Tourism Demonstration Farm at Sir Gilles – a joint initiative between St. Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of China (Taiwan) – has been hailed…

Mr. Big Pepe—Large And In Charge

By: Curtis Morton ‘Are you no start me up you know-cause when me start up me can’t stop you know…..ah hag dey be!’ That was the excited voice of Allister Thompson, President of the Nevis Turf and…

British navy arrives in Gibraltar amid tension…

By Silvio Castellanos GIBRALTAR | Mon Aug 19, 2013 (Reuters) - British warships arrived in Gibraltar on Monday for scheduled exercises amid tensions with Spain over fishing around the British…

Gunmen kill 24 Egyptian police in Sinai ambush

By Alistair Lyon and Asma Alsharif CAIRO | Mon Aug 19, 2013 (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 24 Egyptian policemen on Monday in the Sinai peninsula, where attacks on security…

Call by St Lucia political party echoes around the…

By Caribbean News Now contributor CASTRIES, St Lucia -- In an event reminiscent of “The Mouse That Roared”, a 1955 Cold War satirical novel, a recent call by the leader of the Lucian People's Movement…