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October 30, 2013

New Dell laptops distributed to high schools

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS): The advancement of technology in schools across the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has continued with the much anticipated distribution of laptops on October 29. First and second formers were delighted to…

St. Vincent forging ahead with Juvenile Justice Reform

St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Speaking at the 2013 St. Vincent and the Grenadines Secondary Schools Rally last Thursday at the Victoria Park, Minister for Youth Affairs, National Mobilisation and Social Development Frederick Stephenson…

Taiwan President thanks PM Douglas for support

(CUOPM) President of the Republic of China (Taiwan), His Excellency Dr. Ma Ying-jeou has thanked St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas for the Federation’s support at the 68th General Assembly of the…

Another new aircraft arrives, upgrades LIAT fleet

St. John’s, Antigua (LIAT) – The Caribbean Airline is moving full speed ahead with the upgrade of its fleet of aircraft with the addition of another new ATR aircraft. LIAT pilots delivered the latest ATR-72 aircraft at V.C. Bird…

Huge Motorcade to Launch Tourist Season

Basseterre: A motorcade to celebrate the start of the tourism cruise season will take place this coming Sunday starting at 1pm from Port Zante. The Tourism Motorcade is being organized by various stakeholders in the tourism industry and…

Gunmen kill three, injure two in Sav-la-Mar

Westmoreland, Jamaica -- Gunmen went on the rampage in the inner city community of Russia in Savanna- la- Mar, Westmoreland early Tuesday night leaving three people dead and another two injured. Reports are that about 8:30 pm a group of…

Cell phone stops bullet

Winter Garden, Florida (AP) — The life of a central Florida gas station clerk has been saved by his cellphone. Police say a Hess clerk sustained only minor injuries after a robber fired a bullet at the man's abdomen that was stopped by his…

Small plane crashes at big airport; no one notices

(CNN) Authorities struggled to explain how a small plane crashed at an international airport, erupted in fire, but evidently went unnoticed for hours. The incident occurred early Tuesday in Nashville. But exactly what time remains a…