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British scientists make major Alzheimer’s breakthrough
London, England – A new British study has been lauded as a turning point in the search for a drug that could stop Alzheimer's disease, following the pioneering use of a drug-like compound to halt brain cell death in mice.
Published in the…
Message on the International Day of the girl child [11 October 2013]
The Secretary-General -- Empowering girls, ensuring their human rights and addressing the discrimination and violence they face are essential to progress for the whole human family. One of the best ways to achieve all of these goals is to…
Artisans from the Federation begin training in Taiwan
TAIPEI -- Two artisans from the Federation of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis arrived in Taiwan on October 4, 2013, to attend training courses in pottery and leather craft, courtesy of the Council of Indigenous Peoples of the…
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Leads Commonwealth Delegation in Talks with Leading Financial…
WASHINGTON, DC, USA (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is leading a high-level group of Commonwealth ministers to Washington DC from 7 to 8 October 2013 to meet heads of…
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton showers praise on PM Douglas, credits him with initiating…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (CUOPM) – Former United States President the Hon. Bill Clinton has lauded St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas and credits him for initiating the availability of low cost anti-rival drugs…
St. Kitts and Nevis Calls On the United States to End Economic Embargo against Cuba
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK (CUOPM) -- Declaring its support for General Assembly Resolution 67/4 on the “Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba”, St. Kitts and…
UN Secretary-General’s Message on the International Day of Older Persons — 1 October…
The global community has reached a critical moment in our collective efforts to address poverty and usher in a better future. The 2015 deadline for achieving the Millennium Development Goals is fast approaching while discussions on shaping…
Kittitians & Nevisians Celebrate Independence 30 In Texas
Houston, TX - “As citizens, it is our patriotic duty . . . it is a moral imperative that we tell our story as “Kittivisians” because there is no such country as St. Kitts and there is no such country as Nevis. St. Kitts and Nevis is "a…
St. Kitts and Nevis Urges World Body to Admit Taiwan To United Nations Agencies
UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK (CUOPM) -- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas in a called for greater international understanding has urged the United Nations to admit the Republic of China (Taiwan) to UN…
PM Douglas Attends Reception Hosted By U.S. President and Mrs. Obama
St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas (center) flanked by United States President, the Hon. Barack Obama (left) and Mrs. Obama (right). WHITE HOUSE…
Pm Douglas Calls For Non Communicable Diseases and Disability Meeting to Learn the Lesson from HIV…
United Nations, New York, September 25th 2013 (CUOPM) -- Speaking to an international gathering at a meeting organized by the CARICOM Secretariat, PAHO/WHO and the NCD Alliance on the eve of the…
PM Douglas Tells South-South: ‘We Have Become A Very Focused And Determined People in Order to…
United Nations, New York, September 25th 2013 (CUOPM) -- "The country that I am honored to lead is a rather fascinating place. We are one of the tiniest nations on earth. Indeed, with a population…
Kittitians and Nevisians around the world lauded for celebrating Independence 30
Miami, Florida, September 25th 2013 (CUOPM) - The people of St. Kitts and Nevis can be proud of the achievements made over the last 30 years. Addressing an event to mark the 30th Anniversary of…
PM Douglas to attend gala, church services in Toronto and New York to mark 30th Anniversary of…
New York, September 25th 2013 (CUOPM) - Prime Minister of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will join nationals in New York and Toronto at events this…
PM Douglas gets award for ‘visionary leadership in sustainable Development’
St. Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas receives the Award from His Excellency Francis Lorenzo New York, September 24, 2013 (CUOPM) -…