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PANCAP reports reduction in new HIV infections annually

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) – PANCAP – the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV AIDS – is reporting a reduction in the number of new HIV infections annually in the Caribbean. This was among some of the gains in managing HIV/AIDS…

Gayle plans to score big in India

(Sports) Mumbai, India, CMC- Opening batsman Chris Gayle says he plans to make a big impression with the bat when West Indies play India in a two-test series starting next week Wednesday. Gayle has never made a Test century against India…

Taiwan President thanks PM Douglas for support

(CUOPM) President of the Republic of China (Taiwan), His Excellency Dr. Ma Ying-jeou has thanked St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas for the Federation’s support at the 68th General Assembly of the…

New Dell laptops distributed to high schools

Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS): The advancement of technology in schools across the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has continued with the much anticipated distribution of laptops on October 29. First and second formers were delighted to…

PEP class under Averil Archibald completes level-one training

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- People Employment Programme (PEP) sponsored Business Studies students at the Averil Archibald College on Lozack Road in Basseterre have completed level one training in the area of Customer Care, and are getting…

St. Kitts to host Alpha8 World Poker Tour in November

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, (CUOPM) – St. Kitts’ Marriott Resort and Royal Beach Casino is the venue for the World Poker Tour Alpha8 tour. The company's newly-launched super high-roller series will take place in St. Kitts from Nov. 16-17 for a…

West Indies Women Squad vs. England in Trinidad

(Sports Page) Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – The WICB Selection Panel today announced the 13-member squad for the West Indies Women’s ODI Series against England in Trinidad. The Panel called up wicket-keeper/batter Kycia Knight, openers Natasha…

Syria polio outbreak confirmed by WHO

(BBC) The UN body says a further 12 cases are still being investigated. Most of the 22 people who have been tested are babies and toddlers. Before Syria's civil war began in 2011, some 95% of children were vaccinated against the disease.…

Grenada PM to announce lower income tax threshold

St George's, Grenada -- Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell will announce a reduction in the tax threshold at which personal income tax becomes payable when he delivers an address to the nation on Wednesday night. Currently,…

Windies Women Take TRI Series

Sports Page (CRICINFO) -- West Indies women's leading batsmen Stafanie Taylor and Deandra Dottin led the team to a comprehensive eight-wicket win against England in the Tri-Nation T20 final in Bridgetown. Chasing 115, the duo put on 78 for…