November 2017

Operators of public service and heavy-duty vehicles in Barbados will be subjected to random drug testing under amended road traffic legislation introduced in Parliament yesterday. Minister of Transport and Works Michael Lashley has also…

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The position of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Citizenship by Investment Programme as the platinum brand of the CBI industry is now further cemented, as the 2017 Russian Global Citizen Awards…

(PRESS SEC) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Program – the platinum brand in the industry – focuses on offering more than passports, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said yesterday, Tuesday, November…

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration, the Honourable Vance Amory is presently in Kingston, Jamaica where he will represent St. Kitts and Nevis at the…

For the first time in over 40 years, Congress is examining a US president's authority to launch a nuclear attack. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing is titled Authority to Order the Use of Nuclear Weapons. READ MORE:…

When Carlo Tavecchio, the president of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC), announced the appointment of Giampiero Ventura as Antonio Conte's successor he promised they would make history together. A little over a year later, they…

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has vowed to "find the culprits" responsible for buildings collapsing in a 7.3-magnitude earthquake on Sunday. He suggested that government-built buildings had collapsed while privately-built ones remained…

Somerset spinner Jack Leach says he is now a stronger bowler after going through the "dark time" of remodelling his bowling action. Leach was not considered for England's tour of India last year after failing tests at England's…

A Martiniquan man who went missing after a trip to Saint Lucia last month has been found alive, according to media reports out of Martinique. Jean-Louis Adelaïde was last seen on October 27, 2017 when he reportedly left Martinique for…

(SKNIS): Nearly EC$200 million will be pumped into the St. Kitts and Nevis economy between November 2017 and January 2018, thanks to a booming cruise tourism industry. Minister of Tourism, Honourable Lindsay Grant announced this today,…

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Duly elected and appointed Members of the National Assembly maintain their resistance to Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Denzil Douglas, continuing to serve as a representative in the Federal…

(PRESS SEC) – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is preparing to go before the Court under Section 36 of the Constitution in the foreign diplomatic passport matter concerning Dr. Denzil Douglas, Leader of the Opposition and Member of…

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Leader of Government Business, the Honourable Eugene Hamilton has written a formal letter to the Speaker of the National Assembly, the Honourable A. Michael Perkins, outlining his concern…

A North Korean soldier has defected to South Korea at the heavily protected Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), South Korea's military says. The soldier was shot and injured by his own military as he crossed to the South Korean side of the Joint…