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May 30, 2014

Small Business stimulator showcased as SME Fair

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The National Entrepreneurial Development Division (NEDD) showcased its services at Caribbean Development Bank’s small business fair today (May 30) at the Independence Square. Delwayne Delaney, Project…

Fallen Officers remembered at solemn Ceremony

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Emotions ran high on Thursday evening as members of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) congregated in the Police Parking Lot on Cayon Street for a memorial service commemorating…

Minister Liburd expresses condolences to Angelou Family

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The passing of award winning writer, American Civil Rights Activist and lifetime teacher Maya Angelou has prompted Minister responsible for Gender Affairs Honourable Marcella Liburd to reflect…

Minister Liburd excited about advancement of JNF

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Minister responsible for Health Honourable Marcella Liburd has placed on record that she is excited about recent advancements as well as those that will take place in the near future at the Joseph N. France…

CG Rebels defeats PJ’s

(Sports Page)— It was a SKNABA fixture played at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball Complex on Thursday night as CG Rebels engaged PJ’s Rebels led in the first three quarters in a fiercely fought game and PJ’S won the final quarter by a mere…

Jamaica Select X1 make Blackcaps toil

Falmouth, Jamaica, (CMC) - New Zealand have clawed their way back after they were forced to struggle against a Jamaica X1 on the first day of the two- day tour match on Thursday at the Trelawny Multiplex here. New Zealand who were…

Narine’s dilemma: IPL final or West Indies camp?

(Sports Page)— Sunil Narine has suddenly found himself between a rock and a hard place. If the spinner remains in India to play for Kolkata Knight Riders in Sunday's IPL 2014 final, as he wants to, he will miss the West Indies Cricket…

It’s Masters’ Time

(Sports Page)— Plans for the upcoming Leeward Islands Masters’ tournament are being fine tuned. According to Franklyn KUT Daniel, the tournament will be played in honour of the late Carlylse W. Hobson who was brutally murdered earlier this…

Spain arrests 6 suspected of recruiting for terror groups

Madrid (CNN) -- Swooping in at 4 o'clock in the morning, Spanish police arrested six Spanish men on suspicion of recruiting and sending 26 radical Islamic fighters for terrorist groups in Syria, Mali and Libya, the Interior Ministry said…

Rape victim’s mother attacked in northern India

LUCKNOW, India (AP) -- Police in northern India have arrested three men for brutally attacking the mother of a rape victim after she refused to withdraw her complaint, an official said Friday, as investigators sought clues in a gang rape…