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Team Unity Government to deliver improved housing accommodation for 60 families in East Basseterre

Jun 28, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Team Unity Government broke ground today, Thursday, June 28, for the construction of a new multimillion housing complex at Wellington Road in East Basseterre – just two weeks after the…

ICT professionals in St. Kitts-Nevis undergo additional training via Amazon Web Services

Jun 28, 2018

(SKNIS): Fifteen Information and Communication Technology (ICT) professionals in St. Kitts and Nevis are exploring the use of Amazon Web Services (AWS) through a two-day Developer and Network Management Technical Workshop at the National…

Deputy Prime Minister Richards promotes partnership building at Inaugural Diaspora Conference in St.…

Jun 27, 2018

(SKNIS): With the historic Inaugural Diaspora Conference off to a successful start, nationals living abroad, who are in the twin-island Federation for the conference, are enjoying various activities geared towards partnership building.…

Travel ban: Trump hails ‘tremendous’ Supreme Court ruling

Jun 26, 2018

US President Donald Trump has hailed a Supreme Court ruling upholding his travel ban which covers people from several Muslim-majority countries. Lower courts had deemed the ban unconstitutional, but the US top court reversed the decision…

French GP: Jolyon Palmer column – Unlucky Bottas should have been a title contender

Jun 26, 2018

The Formula 1 title fight is distilling into another showdown between Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel, but it could have been so different. Hamilton's Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas could be right in there with them had it not…

OECS Authority approves audit committee

Jun 26, 2018

The 65th Meeting of the Organisation of Easter Caribbean States (OECS) Authority endorsed the implementation of an audit committee, established by the OECS Commission, to provide unbiased and objective oversight to stakeholders – a…

Noura Hussein: Appeals court overturns death sentence

Jun 26, 2018

An appeals court in Sudan has overturned the death sentence of a woman who killed her husband after he allegedly raped her, her lawyer says. Noura Hussein, 19, was instead sentenced to five years in jail, lawyer Abdelaha Mohamad said.…

Shaun Wane: Wigan Warriors boss to take role with Scotland

Jun 26, 2018

Departing Wigan Warriors head coach Shaun Wane will join Scottish Rugby as high performance coach later this year. The 53-year-old will leave the rugby league side at the end of the Super League season. READ MORE:…

Barbados battles sargassum seaweed through innovation

Jun 26, 2018

A new and innovative approach to harvesting sargassum seaweed is now under way at Consett Bay in Barbados, and is expected to generate employment and economic benefits for the island. That approach would see sugar cane loaders and…

St. Kitts-Nevis government considers financial incentives to encourage further diasporic investment

Jun 26, 2018

(SKNIS): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is actively considering offering financial incentives to members of the Diaspora to encourage them to invest more and play a greater role in shaping the economic landscape of the twin-island…

Inland Revenue Department moves into John Gumbs Building, a more spacious and accessible location

Jun 25, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Inland Revenue Department, a critical revenue collection agency for the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, has moved its operations across the street from where it was to the John Gumbs…

Police and Ministry of Finance to Probe Fraud at Guyana’s Ministry of Public Health

Jun 20, 2018

Guyana’s Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence today served notice at her ministry that police detectives and Finance Ministry internal auditors will soon begin investigations into the “misappropriation of funds and the blatant attempts to…

Migrant children: Trump promises to ‘keep families together’

Jun 20, 2018

US President Donald Trump has promised action to "keep families together" amid fury over separations of undocumented child migrants from adults. "I'll be signing something in a little while that's going to do that," he told reporters at…

Red Bull to switch from Renault to Honda from 2019 season

Jun 20, 2018

Red Bull will split with Renault at the end of this season and use Honda engines for the next two years. The move ends a 12-year relationship during which Red Bull and Renault won four consecutive world title doubles from 2010 to 2013.…

Jamaica Government to Install 1,000 CCTVs Across Island by Year-End

Jun 20, 2018

The Jamaica Government will install 1,000 closed-circuit televisions (CCTVs) in strategic locations across the island by the end of the year, under the JamaicaEye initiative by the Ministry of National Security. JamaicaEye is a…

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