June 19, 2014

(ZIZ)-- Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas, in his weekly radio programme on Tuesday made very poignant remarks regarding the recently observed anniversary of the 1967 coup attempt in St. Kitts. According to Prime Minister…

(ZIZ)-- Former Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Joseph Parry, has called for the resignation of two senior members of the Nevis Island Administration's cabinet. This follows the recent revelation that one of the ministers, who is said to…

(ZIZ)-- The recent attacks on the government's Citizenship by Investment (CBI) programme by the online blog run by anonymous writers, “Times Caribbean,” are being frowned upon by the people of St. Kitts and Nevis. Over a two-day period…

(ZIZ)-- The Rotary Club of Liamuiga is continuing its drive to encourage young talent with the 2014 edition of its Talent Search Competition. The competition runs from June 23 - 30 and will cover poetry, dance, instrumental and vocal…

Nia Charlestown Nevis– Contestants for the Ms. Culture Queen, Ms. Culture Swimwear and Mr. Kool Pageants paid courtesy calls on Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory and Deputy Premier and Minister of Culture Hon. Mark Brantley at their offices…

NIA Charlestown Nevis–Nevis Financial Services Department and the Nevis Investment Promotion Agency (NIPA) teamed up to acknowledged the contribution of five elders on Nevis on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of Nevis as an…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) - Holders of St. Kitts and Nevis Diplomatic, Official or Service Passports will no longer require visas to travel to Brazil. The Embassy of Brazil in Basseterre noted that the agreement, a CARICOM Initiative,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, a team trained by the FBI, has had some recent successes in using forensics and improved investigative techniques in solving crimes…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Anthony Mills has been re-elected President of the St. Kitts-Nevis Association of Persons with Disabilities (SKNAPD). Mr. Mills was returned as President at the Annual General Meeting at the McKnight…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – First it was The Beach House, then The Pavilion, now its SALTPlage. St. Kitts’ Christophe Harbour has welcomed the addition of a new standout waterside venue; SALT Plage. The exceptional St. Kitts…

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is utilising electronic marking or e-marking for some of its scripts for the 2014 May/June examination sitting. The Council will be marking 11 papers in seven Caribbean…

(CNN) -- Rape by mop handle, smashed teeth, broken bones, lacerated faces, concussions and dislocations. That's a short list of sexual exploitation and physical maltreatment that teen boys suffered at a naval training school in Australia.…

(CNN) -- More than 30 people are missing after a boat carrying 97 Indonesians sank in waters off Malaysia's west coast, Indonesian authorities said. The vessel, reportedly carrying undocumented migrant workers heading for Aceh in…

Washington (CNN) -- The doubters have spoken. A group of independent experts -- who prodded authorities to release satellite data on Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 -- says it thinks it knows the approximate location of the missing aircraft.…

Kano, Nigeria (CNN) -- Tuesday's explosion at a soccer viewing centerin northeastern Nigeria claimed the lives of several men and young boys watching the Brazil-Mexico World Cup match. There are conflicting reports of the number of people…