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Manufacturing sector important to economic transformation, Labour Minister Patrice Nisbett…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, (CUOPM) -- The manufacturing sector in St. Kitts and Nevis has a critical role to play in the transformation of the twin-island Federation’s economy.
This was reaffirmed by Federal Minister of Labour the Hon. Patrice…
PM Douglas announces 10 percent salary increase for civil servants over 3 years, restoration of…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) – A sweetened 2014 Budget for Federal civil servants in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has announced the restoration of increments in January…
St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy shows signs of easing, reports Prime Minister Douglas
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Notwithstanding the mixed developments in the global economy, the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to show signs of an easing in its economic situation evidenced by a slowing of the contraction in…
WICB Board excited by upgrades to St. Kitts’ Warner Park
(SKNIS): The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has endorsed, and is very enthusiastic over the plans to upgrade the Warner Park Cricket Stadium in St. Kitts.
In speaking to SKNIS after a WICB meeting held at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort…
Persons serving the Nevis Island Assembly in 30-year history recognised
(NIA) Charlestown Nevis– A number of persons who served the Nevis Island Assembly over the last 30 years, were recognised at a special sitting at the Assembly Chambers, Hamilton House on Hunkins Drive on December 10, 2013, 30 years to…
SKNDF to raise funds for its Social Club
(ZIZ) -- The St Kitts-Nevis Defense Force is looking to expand its social commitments next year with the operation of a Big Brother’s Club for young men in St. Kitts.
Public Affairs Officer for the defense force, Captain Kayode Sutton says…
Kittitians urged to LIVE UP!
(ZIZ) -- Kittitians and Nevisians are being urged to “Live up, Love and Respect” themselves and others and those living with HIV/AIDS.
The Caribbean Broadcast Media Partnership (CBMP), Population Services International Caribbean Office,…
SKN committed to the disabled population
(ZIZ)--The Ministry Of Social And Community Development has reemphasized its commitment to improving the lives of persons living with disabilities.
The ministry is currently spearheading a UNESCO sponsored project dubbed, "Human Rights…
St. Kitts soon to host day/night test matches
(ZIZ) -- The reconstruction of the Warner Park Cricket Stadium qualifies St.Kitts to host day-night cricket test matches.
Senior sports officer Vernon Springer says that through these facilities, St.Kitts will be the first in the western…
Gratuity won’t strain manufacturers
(ZIZ)-- Minister of Labour, The Hon Patrice Nisbett has assured manufacturing executives at the industrial site that the newly legislated long service gratuity for workers will not put a strain on the businesses themselves.
During a site…
Premier Amory advocates unity among communities on Nevis for prosperous 2014
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) heralded in the Christmas season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Memorial Square in Charlestown with song, dance and poetry on December 04, 2013.
The…
Nevis Premier pays tribute to Nelson Mandela; urges other leaders to strive to serve like he did
NIA Charlestown Nevis-- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory added his voice to the mounting tributes and condolences on the passing of South Africa’s first black President Nelson Mandela at his home on December 05, 2013.
In an interview with…
Pirates Nest Development
(ZIZ)-- The sod was officially turned by the developers and St Kitts and Nevis' Prime Minister to signal the start of construction on the Pirates Nest Development.
Pirates Nest, which is being developed by T-Loft Property Development, is a…
Negotiations with Nevis Administration progressing well, says prospective geothermal developer
NIA Charlestown Nevis -- President and Chief Executive Officer of Nevis Renewable Energy International (NRE International) Mr. Thomas Drolet said his company (was making real headway in its negotiations with the Nevis Island…
Injured man in stable condition
(ZIZ) -- Vernon Elliott alias "Pest" of St. Johnston Village, claims that he was wounded by an unknown assailant on Baker's Corner but claims that he did not see who wounded him. The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) is currently…