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French Senate debates same-sex marriage bill

By Laura Smith-Spark and Charles Pellegrin, CNN Nearly a dozen countries have passed laws opening up marriage to same-sex couples Paris (CNN) -- The French Senate opened debate Thursday on a…

Nevis Government says it will no longer tolerate…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (APRIL 05, 2013) --The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) stated its intention to protect Nevis’ pristine environment and warned persons involved in illegal sand mining that going…

Press Release: Security Measures for the sitting…

Please be informed that for the sitting of the National Assembly on Tuesday 9th April 2013, The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force will be implementing certain changes to improve security at…

Injunction hearing set for today at 2:00 p.m.

(BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS) - An application was filed by members of the Opposition on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 in the High Court in St. Kitts seeking yet another injunction. The case is scheduled to be…

Government is determined to move St. Kitts and…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, APRIL 3RD 2013 (CUOPM) – Despite the challenges, St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said his governing Labour Party remains determined to…

Youth charged with attempt to assassinate Guyana…

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Wednesday April 3, 2013 – A 17 year-old Irish youth will re-appear in court on April 30 on a charge of threatening to assassinate President Donald Ramotar. Cillian James Crosson, a…

Fire Deaths: Philpotts and Friends Jailed

Mick Philpott has been described in court as "the driving force" behind a fire that killed six of his children, as he was sentenced to life in prison. He was told by the trial judge at Nottingham…

Nevis Premier thanks IICA for its support

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (APRIL 04, 2013) -- A new shade house was officially handed over by Representative of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) Offices in the East…