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August 27, 2013

Onion Production headed for greater land…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 27, 2013) - The acreage allocated to onion production on Government-owned farms on Nevis, will be expanded when the new planting season commences in the coming months.…

West could hit Syria in days, envoys tell rebels

By Khaled Yacoub Oweis and William Maclean AMMAN/BEIRUT | Tue Aug 27, 2013 (Reuters) - Western forces could attack Syria within days, the United States and its allies have told rebels fighting…

OAS Offer of Scholarship in Engineering and…

OAS (DHDEE) wishes to inform of the availability of fifteen (15) scholarship offers to pursue training in several Engineering and Architectural fields. All courses are delivered online and are taught…

Police Press Release

ARRESTS David Leon Jeffers of Fort Thomas Road was formally arrested and charged for the offence of Possession of Firearm and Possession of Ammunition, which were allegedly committed on 24th August…

CPL hailed a massive success

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday August 26, 2013 - The inaugural Limacol Caribbean Premier League has been hailed by organisers and players as a “massive success.” The tournament ended on Saturday…

Students want talks with Barbados government on…

Caribbean360. BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Monday August 26, 2013 – Students at the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI) are seeking a meeting with the Barbados government after it…

Basketball Camp Concludes

By: Curtis Morton President of the Nevis Amateur Basketball Association (NABA), Ms Wanda Parry is encouraged by the participation level at a recent Basketball camp, conducted at the Brown Hill hard…

Edwards, Powell to lead West Indies-A team in…

ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board announced on Monday 15-member West Indies A-Team squads for a one-month tour of India from September 13. Kirk Edwards will…

Washington warns Assad over undeniable chemical…

By Lesley Wroughton and Erika Solomon WASHINGTON/BEIRUT | Tue Aug 27, 2013 (Reuters) - The United States put Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on notice on Monday that it believes he was responsible…

CARIFESTA XI comes to an end in Suriname

By Ivan Cairo Caribbean News Now contributor PARAMARIBO, Suriname -- As Suriname’s President Desi Bouterse, backed by several of his cabinet ministers and members of parliament, performed a farewell…

Haiti’s government gives new face to slums…

By Rachel Belt PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (HCNN) -- Haiti's government has launched a program to give a new face to slum areas by repairing, painting thousands of homes, installing solar street lights and…