February 2014

Hong Kong (CNN) -- Hong Kong newspaper editor Kevin Lau, who became the center of controversy last month after being sacked from his post, is fighting for his life after being stabbed multiple times by an unknown attacker in Hong Kong,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): More than 150 young people in St. Kitts spent the past week learning about the dangers of HIV/AIDS as well as the value of leadership as the Department of Youth Empowerment continues to engage adolescents.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- A cricket team made up of members of the Police Sports Club of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force will be in St. Lucia in the period April 16-22 thanks to the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis…

The action was fast and furious, as the athletes of the Gingerland Secondary School faced off at the annual Sports Meet on Tuesday 25th February. The meet was held at the Gingerland Recreation Grounds under the patronage of past educator,…

CHICAGO (AP) — The Goodman Theatre in Chicago, is the latest company to join a national push to stage a night of short plays about the killing of Trayvon Martin. The Goodman will present six 10-minute works by Marcus Gardley, Tala…

St. Kitts (EMU) – CXC Local Registrar Solomon Claxton has informed that the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) timetables for CSEC and CAPE 2014 are now available online. “Candidates can access this information at…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS --Tourism and Administration are among the areas in which Nevis stands to benefit from the new relationship forged with Mexico. Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory made the comment when he spoke to the Department of…

Charlestown, Nevis -- President of the Nevis Cricket Association, Mr Keith Scarborough, has commended corporate citizens who came on board to partner with them in the hosting of the new cricket season league and singled out the Development…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health Nicole Slack-Liburd told those gathered on the grounds of the Alexandra Hospital on February 24, 2014, for the handing over of three tri-ambulettes that though the…

NIA Charlestown Nevis - Health care on Nevis got a much needed boost with the addition of three tri-ambulettes on February 24, 2014, a gift from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis two weeks ago. At…

(CNN) -- Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, speaking to mobile tech leaders in Barcelona, said WhatsApp, the mobile messaging app purchased by the social media giant last week, was "worth more than $19 billion." Zuckerberg's comments at…

Johannesburg (CNN) -- A South African high court ruled Tuesday that cameras will be allowed in court for part of athlete Oscar Pistorius' trial in the killing of his girlfriend. Judge Dunstan Mlambo in Pretoria High Court delivered his…

Jos, Nigeria (CNN) -- Students in northeastern Nigeria were killed in an attack on their boarding school by Boko Haram Islamists, two witnesses told CNN. It was not immediately clear how many were killed. "There were burnt bodies of…

(BBC) -- Turkish PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has angrily condemned as fabricated an audio recording that appears to show him talking to his son about hiding large sums of money. He said the recording, allegedly tapped and posted on social…

Kingston, Jamaica -- Minister of Youth and Culture Lisa Hanna on Monday praised the "selfless" contribution to nation building made by National Hero Sir Alexander Bustamante. In her presentation at the Floral Tribute at the National Heroes…