2015

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The following is an address by Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Mark Brantley on the occasion of World Mental Health Day 2015, observed annually on October 10th. My fellow Nevisians,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- His Excellency the Governor-General Mr. Tapley S. W. Seaton C.V.O., Q.C., J.P., has appointed Mr. Dennis Michael Morton, J.P., as Governor-General’s Deputy in his absence. The Governor-General will be…

NIA Charlestown Nevis -- General Manager of the Nevis Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) Andrew Hendrickson says the troubling issue of illegal dumping is a regular activity on Nevis and he is urging persons who use private truckers,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Those who can’t come to us, we will go to them. It was the case of a promise made and a promise kept when two Sugar Workers Restoration Fund (SWRF) Officers traversed the island of St. Kitts Thursday October 8th to…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Dr. Ruby Alleyne, President of CANQATE, has revealed that for the 12th Annual Conference, CANQATE plans to leave its footprint on each hosting country starting with St. Kitts and Nevis. Dr. Alleyne stated…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Newborn babies in St. Kitts and Nevis now have the advantage of being protected against the Hepatitis B virus thanks to the administration of the vaccine at birth. If contracted, the Hepatitis B virus may…

London, England (CNS) -- The Conservative MP for Romford in the UK parliament has suggested there should be representation in Westminster for Britain’s overseas territories. Andrew Rosindell, who chairs the Parliamentary British Overseas…

New York, USA -- With the holding its first round of elections on August 9th this year to renew the executive legislative and local leadership of the country, Haiti is taking “resolute” steps in renewing its democratic institutions, the top…

Belize City, Belize -- A full line-up of international tech experts will gather in Belize from November 2nd to 6th, when Belize City plays host to a historic regional ICT development conference. Among the expert facilitators is Bevil…

Kingston, Jamaica (JIS) -- Jamaica has joined with the international community for the observance of October as Cyber-security Awareness Month. Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining Phillip Paulwell said the designation of a…

St George’s, Grenada (GIS) -- The government of Grenada said it is delighted with the proposed package of economic development from the United Kingdom to the region. British Prime Minister David Cameron paid a visit to Grenada on September…

Georgetown, Guyana -- The need for greater political dialogue and co-operation between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the European Union was emphasised as the new EU ambassador to CARICOM presented his credentials on Wednesday.…

Bridgetown, Barbados (BIGIS) -- Barbados and India have signed an air services agreement, which will allow for easier travel between the two countries. According to minister of tourism and international transport, Richard Sealy, the…

Sports Page -- Far from showing any signs of nerves or evidence of being intimidated, officials of the Bath United team are positively hyped as they prepare for their inaugural game in the ‘big league’ come this Saturday. The Bath United…

Sports Page -- The seniors of Nevis will be competing in four house teams, come Thursday 15th October. That is when they will be hosting their inaugural seniors’ fun and action sports day. Coordinator of the seniors’ division, Mrs. Garcia…