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November 12, 2013

Police Updates

(ZIZ) Franchette Davis of Prospect, Nevis was formally arrested and for Burglary which was allegedly committed on the 07th November 2013 at Brown Hill. Denzil Williams was formally arrested and charged for (1) Disorderly Conduct By…

OECS regards education as a top priority

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) -- About 300 students from high schools in St. Kitts and Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC), filled the Ministry of Agriculture’s conference room at La’guarite to participate in a Public Education…

PEP Festival was a showcase of success – Geoffrey Hanley

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- Participants in the People Employment Programme (PEP) left an indelible mark on Friday November 8, when they turned the Independence Square in Basseterre into the home of one of the best expositions the Federation…

Montreal man shot with stun gun dies

(BBC) A Montreal man has died following an altercation with police in which officers fired an electric stun gun at him, Canadian media report. The man was pronounced dead at a local hospital on Monday night after the confrontation with…

Typhoon Haiyan: UK doctors to help, says David Cameron

(BBC) A team of 12 British surgeons and paramedics is being sent to the Philippines to help the aid effort following the "appalling devastation" of Typhoon Haiyan, the PM has said. David Cameron said the team, together with the first…

Ticket sales fiasco leaves fans in lurch

(Sports) The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) has decided to sell tickets for Sachin Tendulkar's farewell Test online and not at ticket counters at the venue, which has left a lot of fans disappointed. To compound problems, the highly…

Montserrat and Nevis share honours/ CG Rebels defeated

(Sports) A sizeable crowd showed up at the Brown Hill hard court on the evening of Saturday 9th November to witness the second and final game in a two match series between the Nevis team and the Montserrat national teams.. The local…

The 2013 Digicel Chelsea Football Academy launches in Barbados

(Digicel Press Release) Bridgetown, Barbados: Today marked the opening of the 2013 Digicel Chelsea Football Academy in which 39 of the region’s top young footballers will receive a week-long training experience given by some the world’s…

BHS defeats CSS in high schools football championships

(Sports) The High Schools Football championship continued on Thursday 8th November when the Basseterre High School engaged the Charlestown Secondary team at the ET Willet Park. The BHS boys were dominant in the early exchanges and the CSS…