October 2013

(Sports Page) Ag Director of Sports, Jamir Claxton has indicated that a youthful Female Football squad is currently in training on the island of Nevis. According to Claxton, there are quite a lot of opportunities for females who excel at…

(Sports Page) There was no official ceremony and so the 2013 edition of the Giant Malt Primary School Football league, got off to a quiet start. The action got underway on Wednesday 30th October at the Bath Village Playing field. Among the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts--Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) hosted its first livestock farmer’s workshop on Monday, October 21. The workshop was a joint effort between the St. Kitts and Nevis Department of Agriculture and…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Premier of Nevis and Minister of Security Hon. Vance Amory publicly commended Officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Nevis Division for their tireless efforts to ensure safety and security…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Nevis’ Minister of Education Hon. Vance Amory wants the private and public school systems to work together with the skills and resources available, an effort that would unify their objective to ensure the best…

St. Vincent and the Grenadines – Commencing tomorrow at the Methodist Church Hall, will be the first ever National Juvenile Justice Training Conference, through to Friday November 1st 2013. Formulated for policy makers and…

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 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…

(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…

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…

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…

(CIBC) Basseterre: Activities for cancer month, which saw CIBC FirstCaribbean partnering with Essence of Hope Breast Cancer Foundation (Essence) in St Kitts, came to a climax with a Walk for the Cure on 26th October 2013. Again this year,…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Dan McMullen, a member of Operation Future believes that rehabilitation should be a community effort and not solely the business of correctional institutions. His comment came when he delivered brief remarks at…

(CUOPM) St. Kitts and Nevis has done well under its home-grown austerity programme that was implemented two years ago to bring about fiscal discipline and economic growth in the face of a very high public debt. That’s according to the…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The official opening of the Creative Youth Academy at Cotton Ground Village on October 26, 2013, signalled the level of seriousness with which the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continued to deal with…