November 2017

(PRESS SEC) – Hotels and tourism projects are hiring, reflecting confidence in St. Kitts and Nevis. This confidence was apparent earlier this year, for instance, when Delta Air Lines announced plans for there to be “more flying to St. Kitts…

The Syrian army has retaken Deir al-Zour, the last major stronghold of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Syria, state TV says. Other reports said the Syrian army and its allies were clearing the last pockets of resistance from IS. READ…

Ferrari president Sergio Marchionne has said the team could quit Formula 1 if they do not approve of the direction taken by new owners Liberty Media. The Ferrari chief pinpointed proposals for a new engine design from 2021 as he made the…

US President Donald Trump's Twitter account briefly vanished on Thursday but has since been restored, the social media company said. An employee deactivated the @realdonaldtrump account, it said, clarifying that it had been their last…

Veteran Lancashire batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul has signed a new one-year deal to remain with the county for the 2018 season. The former West Indies international, 43, hit 819 runs in the 2017 County Championship, averaging above 50.…

A British woman is facing multiple charges under the Dangerous Drugs Act following her arrest on Wednesday in connection with the seizure of 1.6 kilograms of cocaine at the Sangster International Airport in St James. Reports from police…

(SKNIS): The Ministry of Youth will this month (Youth Month) provide avenues where its leadership, including the Minister, will sit down and listen to the thoughts, ideas and opinions of young people. One such activity is the Minister’s…

(SKNIS): Acting Director of Social Services and Community Development, Ann Wigley has made a call for citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis to be more mindful of differently abled people and treat them with the respect that they deserve.…

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, extends sincere congratulations to the Government and people of the Commonwealth of Dominica, who are today, Friday,…

Eight sacked Catalan ministers have been remanded in custody by a Spanish high court judge over the region's push for independence. Prosecutors had asked the judge to detain eight of the nine former regional government members who turned…

The Houston Astros won their first World Series title by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in the decisive seventh game. Astros centre fielder George Springer was presented with the series' most valuable player award after becoming the…

The Barbados economy is still in a slump and remains on a downward track, with the island’s foreign reserves in a worse position despite onerous tax measures introduced in the last budget. Acting Central Bank Governor Cleviston Haynes…