April 15, 2014

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Decisions taken by Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas to reshape the Ministry of National Security/Homeland Security and the appointment of a new Commissioner of Police, has begun to bear…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Project Manager of the People Employment Programme (PEP), Mr Geoffrey Hanley has said that the programme’s partnership with the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is benefitting the country. “The…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis Friday April 11 welcomed 29 men and women who received the rights and privileges of becoming Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Officers under the office of the Island…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Minister responsible for Industry and Commerce Honourable Richard Skerritt and Minister responsible for Labour Honourable Patrice Nisbett will tour Carib Breweries and the St. Kitts Bottling Company on…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Another opportunity for St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas to express thanks as the curtain came down on two weeks of activities to mark his 25 years as a member of the…

Thirty-three (33) athletes and six (6) officials will be representing the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis at the 2014 CARIFTA Games, scheduled for April 19th – 21st 2014, on the French island of Martinique. Valarie Richardson-Mason     -…

According to a recent report from Mr. Burney Ryan, President of the St.Maarten Cricket Association, a fire of unknown origin, completely destroyed the commentators’ booth located at the premier cricket grounds in St.Maarten, The Carib…

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Barbados captured their 22nd first class title on Monday when rain forced a draw between contenders Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana on the final day of that game in Georgetown. The Barbadians, the defending champions…

Wellington, New Zealand -- Wellington Firebirds wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi and Otago Volts off-spinner Mark Craig are the new caps named today in the BLACKCAPS squad for the tour to the West Indies starting later next month. The pair's…

The action continued at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex on Sunday 13th April in the local Basketball tournament on Nevis with two games. In game one, PJ’S defeated  Dynamics with a score line of 70 to 34—a colloquial ‘blow out.’…

The Ministry of Social Development through the Department of Youth and Sports will host the annual Good Friday kite Flying competition at the Flats in Cole Hill on Friday 18th April—Good Friday. The event is slated to commence at 9am sharp…

Los Angeles (CNN) -- Sky gazers caught a glimpse of the "blood moon" crossing the Earth's shadow Tuesday in all its splendor. The moon took on a reddish hue as it appeared in different phases between 2 and 4:30 a.m. ET. In North and South…

(CNN) -- Two brothers previously jailed for cannibalism and then released, have been arrested again after police discovered a child's severed head at their home in a remote village in northwest Pakistan. Mohammed Arif Ali was arrested…

(CNN) -- Jordan's ambassador to Libya was kidnapped Tuesday in central Tripoli, the foreign ministries of both nations said. Ambassador Fawaz al-Aytan and members of his security detail were abducted and his driver was injured, Jordan's…

(CNN) -- Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is to serve one year of community service at a nursing home for his conviction on tax fraud, a Milan court ruled on Tuesday. The 77-year old billionaire tycoon must visit a center…