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Federation’s Teachers Trained to Assess Primary School Reading Levels
St. Kitts (EMU) –: Reading Coordinator at the Curriculum Development Unit (CDU), Jacquelyn Lewis Bassue says primary school teachers throughout the Federation now have the tools to assess the reading abilities of children in their…
E-Lancing brings world of opportunities to locals
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS): Entrepreneurs, self-motivated individuals and persons in between jobs in St. Kitts and Nevis will, be introduced to a new way of making money online under a project dubbed Digital Jam 3.0 “Caribbean edition.”…
Construction of site office for Park Hyatt St. Kitts underway
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) -- Construction of the site office for the Park Hyatt St. Kitts is underway.
The first concrete was poured recently and construction of the multi-million resort is to start shortly.
Minister of Tourism, Sen.…
Nevis Women’s Council holds first general meeting; issues call for all women to attend
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Two executive members of the recently formed Nevis Women’s Council (NWC) urged women of Nevis to become a part of an organisation that would deal with issues that affect them and attend the first general meeting on…
Success for the Children’s Dance Theatre’s – Shake It Off
St. Kitts – Last Sunday 16th February 2014, the curtains of the Sir Cecil Jacobs Auditorium were drawn to the dazzling eyes of intricately costumed, eager-to-perform dancers whose very presence on staged wowed all in attendance. Yet again…
PEP Firemen demonstrate their skills to PEP hospitality trainees
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Three of the several PEP Firemen currently attached to the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services had their day on Monday February 10 when they were called to demonstrate their fire fighting skills to their…
Extensive media coverage of Nevis no accident, says Tourism Minister
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- Extensive international media coverage for Nevis in recent months, has been described by the island’s Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism Hon. Mark Brantley as unprecedented. He said it was no accident but…
Mother Isaac Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
(ZIZ)-- Louise Isaac, affectionately known as Mother Isaac, born 15th February 1914, celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday.
Family and friends gathered to celebrate with Mother Isaac during a church service held in her honour on…
Gaming Company Donates to Families
(ZIZ)-- The Racing and Gaming Services Social Committee is reaching out to the community by continuing its annual donation to needy families.
This year, the committee is making several donations including six wheelchairs to persons with…
NCD’s Prevalent in the Federation
(ZIZ)-- Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) in the federation has been categorized as a health and development issue for St. Kitts and Nevis, as well as the wider Caribbean region.
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin said that the impact…
Verchilds High Student Wins Heritage Trail Logo Competition
(ZIZ)-- On Monday morning, officials from the Brimstone Hill National Park Society and other stakeholder visited the Verchilds High School to congratulate and award Trudella Spencer.
She designed the winning logo for the St. Thomas/St.…
Autopsy Results of Kevon Gordon
(ZIZ)-- On 13th February, 2014 a post mortem examination was performed on the body of the late Kevon Gordon of Parray's Housing by Forensic Pathologist, Dr Stephen Jones, who concluded that death was due to a stab wound to the left side of…
Man found dead in Newtown
(ZIZ)-- A Newtown man was found dead in his home on Friday.
Police were called to the scene after the body of Cecil Charles-Thomas was found in his Pitcairn Street home Friday afternoon.
Charles-Thomas, a Taxi Driver known to many as…
Development Bank and Police ‘bound by security and development’
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Commander of the St. Christopher Division ‘B’ of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Superintendent Cromwell Henry, has said that there is a linkage between the force’s work and the development of the…
PEP hospitality trainees prepare Valentine Day luncheon for cosmetology trainees
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- Love was in the air as 37 students of the People Employment Programme (PEP) School of Cosmetology in Newtown, Basseterre, were treated to a special Valentine’s Day luncheon and exchanged gifts among themselves on…