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December 18, 2013

Christmas Message By Konris Maynard – Labour…

“And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ…

Nevis Island Administration presents $171 million…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (December 18, 2013) --Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance Hon. Vance Amory presented a $171.02 million budget for the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) with no new taxeswhen…

Civil Servants on Nevis to receive pay increase

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (December 18, 2013) --Civil Servants on Nevis will receive a 10 percent increase in pay over the next three years and a return of annual increments. That disclosure was made by…

Brown Hill Wins Game but Loses Points

Information received from an official of the Nevis Football Association indicates that the points recently awarded to the Brantley Bronx United Football team after their comprehensive win over the…

First case of chikungunya recorded in the…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday December 17, 2013, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) Tuesday said that for the first time, locally-acquired cases of chikungunya have…

Health Care Given Prominence in 2014 Budget

Basseterre, St. Kitts, December 17, 2013 (SKNIS): The health of residents of St. Kitts and Nevis as well as visitors in need of medical attention was once again given deserved importance with the…

Historic Women’s Council formed on Nevis

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (December 17, 2013) --The Nevis National Women’s Council (NNWC) has become a reality, thanks to the efforts of the Social Services Department’s Gender Affairs Division. The…

Tessanne Chin Wins ‘The Voice’

By Merissa Marr Jamaican singer Tessanne Chin won Season 5 of “The Voice” on Tuesday, beating out fellow team member Will Champlin and Christina Aguilera’s 16-year-old protégé, Jacquie Lee. Concluding…

Let’s win for Shane and the fans, urges West…

HAMILTON, New Zealand -- West Indies manager Richie Richardson said he wants his side to win the third Test against New Zealand for Shane Shillingford and the millions of supporters around the world.…