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Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) -- Following legislation passed in 2013, a Government-funded long-service gratuity fund for private sector workers may take effect by as early as the second quarter of this year. The fund, which is an…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Health Hon. Mark Brantley shed light on advances being made toward the formation of a dialysis treatment centre as part of a new diagnostic wing at the Alexandra Hospital.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- With the next general elections constitutionally due early 2015, St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas says democracy depends on elections and if the process is to be free…

NIA Charlestown Nevis – Premier of Nevis and Minister of Education in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Vance Amory, while he delivered remarks at a brief opening ceremony of an Art exhibition at the Elizabeth Pemberton Primary…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Lawyers representing the Government in the case brought by the opposition Timothy Harris bloc against the Constituency Boundaries Commission said there is no claim of gerrymandering. “There is no charge or…

(ZIZ)-- The Department of Agriculture is finalizing plans for the 2014 Agriculture Open Day event. This year's open day will be held under the theme, "Agriculture: moving in the right direction." Chairman of the Agriculture Open Day…

(ZIZ)-- The 40th edition of Nevis' Culturama Festival, dubbed "C40" has revealed the names of its committee chairpersons. In recent weeks, the committee has rolled out the names of some of its chairpersons, but on Monday April 7th, during…

(ZIZ)-- Principals and teachers of secondary schools started the first day of the Easter break engrossed in a retreat of the Junior Achievement Company Programme. The retreat was held at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce. The Junior…

(ZIZ)-- Minister of Information, Hon. Nigel Carty, says despite the dire proclamations of those seeking to undermine the government’s Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP), it is doing well and, according to him, it is one of the…

(ZIZ)-- Anthony Astaphan QC has said that Timothy Harris and his following are dead wrong on the fact that the substantive matter before the court in the Motion of No Confidence case has concluded and that the ruling of Justice Darshan…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Former St. Kitts National cricketer and Leeward Islands cricketer, Mr. Ingleton Liburd, was on Saturday 5th April honoured at the Inaugural Cricket Canada Hall of Fame celebration in Toronto, Canada. Ingle…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis stands to benefit from a US$2 million contribution to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Development Fund (CDF) from the Government of Turkey. The funds, the second in less than a year,…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Farmers and householders in St. Kitts and Nevis, are about to breathe a sigh of relief as the Department of Constituency Empowerment and the Department of Agriculture implement a project to capture monkeys.…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Another Caribbean nation said it is giving consideration to introduce an economic citizenship programme. St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Kenny Anthony said the introduction of the economic…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Installation of equipment for the Family Park at New Road is continuing. Parliamentary Representative for St. Christopher 2 (Central Basseterre), the Hon Marcella Liburd, who is also the Federal Minister of…