Yearly Archives
2019
Venezuelans buy gas with cigarettes to battle inflation
Motorists in socialist Venezuela have long enjoyed the world’s cheapest gasoline, with fuel so heavily subsidized that a full tank these days costs a tiny fraction of a U.S. penny. But the economy is in such shambles that drivers are now…
Lawsuit filed against Facebook user who named man a “bandit”
MINISTRY of Health staff member Vibert Small has initiated legal action for defamation against the woman who accused him on social media of being a “bandit pretending to spray for mosquitoes.” His attorneys are now demanding that Sharon…
Canada’s Trudeau wins 2nd term but nation more divided
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term in Canada’s national elections, losing the majority but saying Tuesday he was given a clear mandate despite an increasingly divided Parliament and nation.
Increasing Business Registration Reflects a Healthy and Expanding Economy in St Kitts and Nevis
Experts around the world agree that both small business and entrepreneurship are drivers of economic growth within a country. The Government of National Unity in St. Kitts and Nevis is fuelling an increase in business registration through…
Nationals of Haiti being processed by immigration department
Police responded to a report sometime after 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2019 that a group of persons had been found in the Bird Rock area claiming that their boat had capsized.
Speaker of the National Assembly Led Successful Trip to Taiwan During its Double Ten Celebrations
Speaker of the National Assembly, the Honourable A Michael Perkins recently returned to the Federation, having led an official delegation to the Republic of China (Taiwan) from October 8 to 12.
Team Unity Administration Recognizes the Importance of Training and Education to Enhance…
The Government of National Unity recognizes the importance of the education system in St. Kitts and Nevis. Against this backdrop, the Team Unity Administration continues to work assiduously to ensure that students and teachers alike benefit…
People-Oriented Policies Remain at the Heart of Government of National Unity’s Progressive…
Acting Prime Minister, the Honourable Shawn Richards said that people-oriented policies continue to be at the core of the Government of National Unity’s progressive agenda.
NIA Water Services Minister Brand welcomes CWWA conference delegates to Nevis
Forty-one delegates attending the Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) conference in St. Kitts, accepted an invitation from Hon. Spencer Brand, Minister of Water Services in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), to visit the…
Ottley’s Football Club retains Constituency Seven Community Football League title
Ottley’s Football Club on Saturday evening October 19 came from behind to overcome a determined Tabernacle Football Club whom they beat 2-1 to successfully defend the Constituency Seven Community Football League (C7CFL).
St. George with St. Barnabas Annual Bazaar
The Parish of St. George with St. Barnabas announces its Annual Bazaar to be held on Saturday, 26th October 2019 from 1:00 p.m. – 7:00 pm at the Parish Hall, Victoria Road.
Fifteen nationals of Haiti in police custody following illegal entry into St. Kitts
According to reports, the Haitians were taken in on Sunday, October 20 sometime after 6 p.m.
Chair of 1st Caribbean Women in Leadership SKN Chapter calling on women to get involved
Chairperson of the Caribbean Institute of Women In Leadership (CIWIL’S) 1st country chapter in St. Kitts and Nevis, Telca Daniel-Wallace is calling on all women to join and be a part of the group.