Daily Archives

February 27, 2014

Education Officials clear air on Preschools’ issue

Officials from the Education Department on Monday sought to clear the air on an issue pertaining to activities within the Pre schools on Nevis. In an interview conducted with Curtis Morton on his SPORTS MENU program, the Education…

CPS sports meet postponed

Headmaster at the Charlestown Primary School, Mr. Kevin Barrett has taken time out to apologize to all concerned for any inconvenience caused due to the postponement of the school’s annual sports meet which was originally scheduled for…

Results received from GSS sports meet

After the very exciting annual sports meet held on Tuesday, the officials at the Gingerland Secondary school have completed their final tally of the points Here is a summary of the results from the big day: Class 1 Girl    Results :…

Results Of SKNFA Matches Played On Wednesday 26th February

FA Cup At Lime Kiln Playing Field Cayon FC 5       vs             Trafalgar Southstars 3 (Half Time 3 - 1) Scoring for Cayon FC George "Yellowwman" Isaac scored a hat trick in the 9th, 43rd & 83rd minute Kardel Isaac struck twice in…

Police post opened in Irwin St James

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (JIS) -- A new police post, built at a cost of  J$12 million,  was opened Wednesday (February 26), in The Meadows of Irwin, St James. The Meadows of Irwin is a private housing development with approximately 800 housing…

Teen’s body found in house on St Johns Road

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- The body of a 15-year-old girl was found in a house in her community of St Johns Road, St Catherine on Wednesday night. Reports reaching OBSERVER ONLINE are that the girl's body was discovered about 7:30 pm by…

NASA discovers 715 new planets

(CNN) -- Our galactic neighborhood just got a lot bigger. NASA on Wednesday announced the discovery of 715 new planets, by far the biggest batch of planets ever unveiled at once. By way of comparison, about 1,000 planets total had been…

North Korea launches missiles into sea

(CNN) -- North Korea launched four short-range missiles into the East Sea, the South Korean Defense Ministry said Thursday. The ministry said it would provide more details at a news conference later. South Korea and the United States are…

Deadly explosion at Qatar restaurant blamed on gas cylinder

(CNN) -- Twelve people died when a gas cylinder exploded Thursday at a restaurant in Doha, Qatar, the emirate's civil defense director said in a televised news conference. The blast injured 31 others and caused the partial collapse of…

St. Kitts is moving in the right direction in agriculture

(ZIZ)-- The 19TH Annual Department of Agriculture Review and Planning Meeting was held under the theme “moving agriculture in the right direction.” In his address at the meeting, Minister of Agriculture the Honourable Nigel Carty said the…

St. Kitts Nevis represented at Hemispheric Workshop

(ZIZ)-- St. Kitts and Nevis is among thirty two OAS Member States represented at a three day workshop in Miami, Florida, on capacity building in travel document security and identification management. Miss Cecille Hull Assistant Secretary…

Attorney General Jason Hamilton outlines new Chambers plans

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Federation’s Attorney General, the Hon. Jason Hamilton says his Chambers continue to take steps to improve the efficiency with which legal services are provided to the government departments and to the…

Land Registry soon to be independent of High Court

St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs has begun plans to separate the Land Registry from the Registry of the High Court. The disclosure has come from Attorney General, the Hon. Jason Hamilton who said that the…