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October 28, 2013

Computer training for disabled persons

(ZIZ) The St Kitts-Nevis Association of persons with disabilities is helping to integrate its members into society by providing them with basic computer skills. The Australian High Commission has funded a project that will see persons…

TDC promotes breast cancer awareness

(ZIZ) TDC has joined several other businesses in promoting breast cancer awareness especially at its home and building depot where it did it a bit differently. Decorated in pink for the entire month of October, which is recognized as…

Virtual spanish classroom courses

Basseterre St. Kitts -- Five staff members and students of the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College will be boosting their Spanish skills thanks to the Government of Spain. This morning the Spanish Government gave out certificates entitling the…

Fast cash has self programme “Covered”

(EMU) Coordinator of the Student Education Learning Fund (SELF) Ms. Donna Bassue has welcomed a significant donation from Fast Cash to supplement the educational advancement of students in the Federation. The donation including 1000…

HFLE plans workshops to boost student value and interaction

(EMU) A seminar to boost student self-esteem, social interaction and classroom engagement has been organized by the Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) Programme of the Ministry of Education. The series of workshops from October 30 -…

Jamaican student wins CAPE top award

Bridgetown, Barbados -- Miss Dea Thomas, a student of Ardenne High School in Jamaica is the 2013 winner of the Dennis Irvine Award, the symbol of academic excellence at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). Dea becomes the…

Michael Jackson’s doctor released from jail after 2 years

Los Angeles (AP) — The doctor convicted of killing Michael Jackson was released from jail Monday after serving nearly two years of a four-year sentence. Conrad Murray was released from a downtown Los Angeles jail at 12:01 am, according to…

China Tiananmen Square car blaze kills five people

(BBC) Tiananmen Square was the scene of the 1989 pro-democracy protests which were ended by a military crackdown. The site is generally kept under very tight security both because of its proximity to key political institutions and so that…

Three die as storm hits southern UK

(BBC) Three people have died after a storm battered southern Britain, leading to 580,000 homes losing power, and rail and flight cancellations. A teenager in Kent and a man in Watford were killed by falling trees. And a man was found dead…

Man collapses, dies while playing football

Port of Spain, Trinidad (CMC) – An autopsy will be performed later Monday on the body of a 59 year-old game warden, who collapsed and died while playing a football game at Pointe-a-Pierre near Port of Spain over the weekend. Police…

Results of SKNFA Weekend Matches

(Sports Page) Digicel Premier League At Silver Jubilee Stadium. Mantab 3 vs Winners Circle Newtown United 1 (Half Time 1 -1) Scoring for Mantab Karea Jarvis 5th minute Kenston Alford 46th minute Kevil Seaton 73rd minute Scoring for…