August 17, 2015

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The upcoming launch of a U.S. Mailbox Service by the General Post Office (GPO) in St. Kitts and Nevis is in keeping with a strategy to incorporate more technology-based services and expand the scope of its…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Forty-year-old Steven Fleming knows that good life does not come easy. For a living he is today advancing the beauty of the Federation so as to boost its number one industry (tourism) the hard way. “I am a…

Basketball City, St. Kitts -- Another Large Crown turned out to Basketball City on Sunday Evening to see Game 2 of the Final Four SKNABA Playoff Series between the Fig Tree Dirt Revellers and the Rams Hitters. The Fig Tree led for most of…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The Constitution of St. Kitts and Nevis requires the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to vacate his office at the age of fifty-five (55) years. The DPP (Prescribed Age) Act permits the DPP to remain in office…

United Nations (AP) -- The Ebola epidemic in West Africa can be defeated by the end of the year if the number of new cases drops to zero and stays at zero, the head of the World Health Organization said Thursday. Dr Margaret Chan told the…

Miami, USA -- A tropical wave accompanied by a surface low pressure system is producing a concentrated area of disturbed weather a few hundred miles south-southwest of the Cape Verde Islands as it moves westward towards the Caribbean at…

Tegucigalpa, Honduras -- Following a week of intense negotiations, the mission of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Honduras, headed by its special representative and facilitator, Chilean diplomat John Biehl, has concluded that…

St John’s, Antigua (CMC) -- A memorandum of understanding has been signed between the ruling Antigua Labour Party (ALP) and the Opposition United Progressive Party (UPP) to begin consultations on amending the constitution to make the…

Port of Spain, Trinidad -- Flown in to Trinidad by the opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) to support its election campaign at a public rally in Port of Spain on Saturday, former New York Governor David Paterson claimed Trinidad and…

Hamilton, Bermuda -- Why has Bermuda Governor George Fergusson remained virtually silent regarding the allegations of extortion and bribery made against ministers Craig Cannonier and Michael Fahy and MP Mark Pettingill, shadow tourism…

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- A new agreement between the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) and New Fortress Energy for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fuel the generation of electricity is the catalyst that can…

Sports Page -- The Nevis contingent of the Special Olympics team that represented St. Kitts and Nevis at the recently concluded world games, was celebrated in a big way on Friday 14th August. The athletes were the main focus of a motorcade…

Sports Page -- Bridgetown, Barbados, August 13th - (www.bcacricket.org) - Primary and Secondary School children will gain exposure to English conditions during a two-week tour by the Franklyn Stephenson Academy (FSA) from August 14th to…

Sports Page -- After a period of incessant rain, Adelvin Phillip and his club Pannal CC were back out on the field of play on Saturday 15th August. In bright, sunny conditions, they engaged Killing Hall CC. Killing Hall batted first on…