2014

Sports Page— The local Basketball camp hosted by the Nevis Basketball Association (NABA) will climax tomorrow Tuesday 26th August with an official closing ceremony. The ceremony will take place at the Grell Hull-Stevens Netball complex…

LONDON (AP) -- Acclaimed actor and Oscar-winning director Richard Attenborough, whose film career on both sides of the camera spanned 60 years, has died. He was 90. The actor's son, Michael Attenborough told the BBC that his father died…

HOLLYWOOD, Florida (AP) -- The Coast Guard says four people have been found dead off the South Florida coast. Officials say two males were found floating in the water around 10:00 am Sunday off Hollywood. The Coast Guard responded and…

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands -- Heavy rains from the weekend passage of Tropical Storm Cristobal caused widespread flooding in Providenciales, the most populated of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Floodwater engulfed the entire…

KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Meteorological (MET) Service of Jamaica says the centre of Tropical Storm Cristobal was located near latitude 24.5 degrees north and longitude 72.8 degrees west at 4:00 am Monday and is expected to move away from the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – The streets of Leeds will be awash with the sights, sounds and scents of the West Indies on Monday, but how did carnival spirit make the journey from the sun-drenched islands of the Caribbean to the cooler…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) - The Organisers of the 2014 Limacol Caribbean Premier League T20 have found there is no ground for the protest by the Guyana Amazon Warriors over the result in the finals of the CPL and will not alter the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Students in St. Kitts and Nevis are being encouraged to increase participation rates in Foreign Languages, Mathematics and the natural sciences at the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) level.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Of the eight schools that wrote the Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Competence (CCSLC) examination, passing grades were returned in English, Mathematics, Integrated Science, Social Studies, French or…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Education, Sen. the Hon. Nigel Carty is heaping praise on local students whose national average surpassed that of the Caribbean region not only in overall subject passes, but…

(ZIZ)-- Several children have been entrusted with the task of keeping traditional music alive in the Federation after they graduated from the Traditional Musical Instruments Workshop on Saturday. The annual workshop, now in its eighth…

(ZIZ)-- Despite the claims of members of the opposition, Minister of Information, The Hon Nigel Carty, has stated that St. Kitts and Nevis is in a much better financial and economic position than other countries in the region. Speaking…

Basseterre, St.Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas’ weekly radio programme “Ask the Prime Minister,” is being hailed as one of the Caribbean’s best model of government keeping connected…

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS), within the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs, hosted over 20 persons from Stakeholders on August 20, 2014. The “Draft…

Basseterre, St. Kitts-- The TDC Group of Companies continues its commitment to educational advancement in the Federation, through the Michael L. King Scholarship Grant. The programme is named after the Company’s second chairman, a…