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Police Updates (September 3, 2014)
(ZIZ) -- Marcus Charles of Upper Cayon was formally arrested and charged for Possession of Cannabis, Possession of Cannabis with intent to supply, battery on police, resisting arrest and obstruction under the drug act, which…
National Advisory Committee on Minimum Wage to submit final report to Labour Minister Nisbett
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- A 27-person National Advisory Committee on Minimum Wage has completed its task and has submitted an Executive Summary to Minister of Labour, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett.
Commissioner of Labour, Mr. Spencer…
St. Kitts and Nevis signs Statute for SIDS DOCK facility
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has joined its CARICOM fellow member states in signing the Statute for the establishment of the SIDS DOCK facility.
In his remarks after signing on behalf of the…
The Gold in Seventh-Day Adventist Education
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Educators of the Seventh-Day Adventist School recently came together for a Professional Development Workshop to increase their efficiency, deepen their dedication and explore the theme, “The Gold in…
Nevis Island Administration (NIA) and Nevis Renewable Energy International, Inc. (NREI) Sign…
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The following is the full text of a press release from the Nevis Renewable Energy International Inc. (NREI) dated September 02, 2014, regarding an agreement with the Nevis Island Administration for geothermal energy…
CARPHA warns full impact of Chikungunya virus still to be felt in Caribbean
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – A warning from the Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) to the Caribbean, to be prepared for the “full impact” of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus. It is eight months now since the first…
Nevis Island Administration using new non-traditional approach to attract foreign investment
NIA Charlestown Nevis --Deputy Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley says the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) was using a non-traditional approach to attract investment from Asia, and would continue to do so elsewhere in its efforts to…
Independence surprise thrills passers by on Fort Street
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- Residents moving through Basseterre during the lunch hour today were treated to impromptu performances by several local acts transforming Fort Street into a cultural arena.
Sylvester’s Masquerade, the No…
Senior OAS official urges Federation’s youths to make use of study opportunities
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Young persons on St. Kitts and Nevis have been urged to take advantage of study opportunities provided by the Organization of American States (OAS) in its quest to build human capacity in the Federation and the rest…
Nevis’ Natural Resource Minister thanks OAS for continued assistance
NIA Charlestown Nevis --Minister responsible for Natural Resources on Nevis Hon. Alexis Jeffers, expressed appreciation to the Organization (OAS) of American States for its continued efforts in the area of geothermal development.
He made…
Accountant Warner in support of Financial Secretary: “It is a procedural matter; no new money is…
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) –A leading accountant has thrown his full support behind the Federation’s Financial Secretary in response to statements made by former Cabinet Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris in…
Dr. Wilson Donates to Sandy Point Primary School
(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party candidate for constituency number five continued his investment in the education of young people on Monday through the donation of school supplies.
During the summer vacation, Dr. Norgen Wilson…
Dorset Park Opened to the Public
(ZIZ)-- A renovated Dorset Park was officially presented to the public on Saturday evening when the Ministry of Social and Community Development hosted an opening ceremony.
The ceremony, which commenced at 6pm, featured remarks by…
Modernizing St. Kitts and Nevis’ Economy
(ZIZ)-- St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett has given the assurance that the Federation is open for business. However, Minister Nisbett is of the view that changes have to be made to the…
Dr. Terrance Drew Says He Has a Plan for Constituency #8
(ZIZ)-- The St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party's Candidate for Constituency Eight, Dr. Terrance Drew says he has a plan for the constituency he is seeking to represent in parliament. He also maintains that he is outperforming the current…