Monthly Archives
August 2015
British ship en route to Dominica in tropical…
From:Department for International Development, The Rt Hon Justine Greening MP and Ministry of Defence Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Lyme Bay will provide humanitarian support in the wake of Tropical…
Independence State Service to be Held in Nevis for…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2015 (SKNIS): The State Service for the anniversary celebrations of Independence in St. Kitts and Nevis will be held in the sister-island of Nevis for the first time.…
St. Kitts-Nevis Pledges EC $1 Million to Dominica
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2015 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis has allocated an EC $1 million humanitarian relief package to assist the Commonwealth of Dominica in its recovery from damages…
Cecil Lester Sutton Laid To Rest
Charlestown-Nevis—The thanksgiving service for the life of the late Cecil Lester Sutton was held at the Manning’s Seventh Day Adventist Church on Sunday 30th August. Hundreds of family members and…
Nevis Nationals, Citizens and Friends Society…
Charlestown-Nevis—A brief but impressive ceremony took place at the Cotton Ground Community center on the evening of Saturday 29th August. That is when the Nevis Nationals, Citizens and Friends…
Special Session of Cabinet Addresses National and…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2015 (SKNIS): A special session of the St. Kitts and Nevis Cabinet of Ministers was held on Friday (August 28) in which members were updated on several ongoing…
Noah G. Mills Announced as New Carnival…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2015 (SKNIS): Noah G. Mills is the new Carnival Chairperson as announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Culture, Honourable Shawn Richards.…
Revived National Arts Festival to be held in…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 31, 2015 (SKNIS): The St. Kitts and Nevis National Arts Festival will be revived this year, and dedicated to the memory of National Hero the late Right Excellent Sir…
Haitian President Michel Martelly upon his arrival…
Story by the Caribbean Journal staff: Haitian President Michel Martelly returned to Haiti Monday morning after a two-week hospital stay in Miami following a pulmonary embolism. The President arrived…
Development Bank gives small businesspersons…
Charlestown, Nevis (August 31, 2015) -- After a prolonged drought, farmers in the Federation are back to their farms working hard to capitalise on the rain that would have been received following the…
Rotary Clubs Aid Dominica in Aftermath of TS Erika
Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Rotary Club of Liamuiga and Rotary Club of St. Kitts extend their sincerest thanks and appreciation to all persons who assisted, donated and volunteered to aid Dominica. On…
Erika devastates the island
Story By the Caribbean Journal staff While much of the region escaped Tropical Storm Erika, the storm simply devastated the island of Dominica. The country is reporting 20 deaths from the storm, with…
NEVIS NATIONALS, CITIZENS AND FRIENDS SOCIETY…
Charlestown-Nevis—A brief but impressive ceremony took place at the Cotton Ground Community center on the evening of Saturday 29th August.That is when the Nevis Nationals, Citizens and Friends society…
T&T COACH COMMENDS SKN GIRLS Members of U-17…
By:Curtis Morton All players of the Trinidad and Tobago Women’s Under 17 Football team have left St Kitts/Nevis and are now back in Trinidad and Tobago or at their other respective destinations (one…
The Way I See It
By:Curtis Morton The way I see it, the scenario played out by Tropical storms Danny and Erika, reminds me of the story of ‘The boy who called Wolf.’ I know some of my younger readers do not have a…