November 2013

Bridgetown, Barbados (BGIS) Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development, Donville Inniss, has expressed concern about the rising fuel consumption bill in Barbados, saying that the country could…

(BBC) Former German President Christian Wulff is going on trial accused of receiving and granting favours in office. He is alleged to have accepted the payment of hotel bills by a film producer in return for lobbying while he was premier…

(BBC) The Obama administration has said barely 27,000 Americans enrolled for health insurance through its troubled federal website in the first month. About 106,000 people were insured in total, most of them through the state-run websites.…

(BBC) The aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious will be sent to help people affected by the typhoon in the Philippines, Prime Minister David Cameron has said. Speaking on a visit to India, Mr Cameron also said the UK government had now given…

(CUOPM) A Kittitian dies in New York, four days after celebrating her 100th birthday. Gwendolyn Hodge, 100, a devoted homemaker who cherished her family, died Sunday in Staten Island University Hospital in Ocean Breeze. According to…

(Sports) At Gardens Playing Field Trafalgar Southstars 7 vs Security Forces 0                                  (Half Time 2 - 0) Scoring for Trafalgar Southstars Kayu Hendrickson struck twice in the 24th & 52nd minute Kishawn "Fire"…

(Sports) Results from Tuesday 12th November, 2013. Transformation F.C vs. Cleverly Hill United F.C Referee: Stedroy Douglas Transformation F.C -- 5 Goals, Cleverly Hill United F.C – 4 Goals Scorers for Transformation F.C were Jamal Sutton…

(Sports) Captain Daren Sammy and his West Indies team formed a guard of honour to salute Sachin Tendulkar as he walked out to bat on day one of the second test match in the ongoing series between West Indies and India. Significantly, it…

(Sports) The inter high schools Netball championship continued on Wednesday at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex with defending champions Saddlers Secondary coming up against the CSS team. The defending champions played a fast paced…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- In its continuing efforts to root out domestic violence against women and children on Nevis, the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) issued an appeal to men and boys of Nevis to change their behaviour against…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Ministry of Social Development on Nevis, plans to implement shortly a new programme for the island’s poor and indigent. Junior Minister responsible for Social Development on Nevis Mrs. Hazel Brandy-Williams…

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Junior Minister responsible for Communications and Works on Nevis Hon. Troy Liburd, revealed that the new approach to road works on Nevis would provide employment and save the Treasury money. The Minister made…

(ZIZ) Terrence Nisbett of Jessups Village was convicted for Possession of Cannabis which was committed of 21 August 2013 at Charlestown, and fined $250.00 which is to be paid in three (3) months or in default will serve six (6) months in…

(CUOPM) The new 2013 – 2018 Information Communication Technology (ICT) Agreement between the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis and the Republic of China (Taiwan), illuminates the path towards building the Information Society that will…

(CUOPM) Taiwan’s Resident Ambassador in Basseterre, says his nation’s future cooperation in information and communication technology with the Federation “will boost St. Kitts and Nevis’ role in Caribbean region.” “This is also because…