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NIA to roll out more programmes for island’s seniors

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS --The Ministry of Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) under its Senior’s Division plans to roll our more new initiatives for the island’s seniors weeks after the Free Utilities programme was…

LIAT to suspend services to Nevis; NIA seeks to fill void

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism on Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley, announced on November 06, 2013, that an impending suspension of services by the Leeward Islands Air Transport (LIAT) to the Vance W. Amory…

PEP continues to empower youth, says Project Manager

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- Opening of the PEP School of Cosmetology and Salon at the Newtown Community Centre in Basseterre was yet another opportunity the People Employment Programme (PEP) was offering the youth of the Federation to empower…

Commonwealth, World Bank, launch book on tourism

(CUOPM) A publication that explores how tourism can facilitate growth, create jobs and improve livelihoods in small island developing states was launched in Washington DC on 12 October 2013. The launch took place during the Small States…

NIA to host town hall meeting; invitation extended to all

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- The Nevis Island Administration (NIA), led by Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory, will host a town hall meeting at the Red Cross Conference room from 7 p.m. on November 07, 2013. Press Secretary to the Premier…

Small hotels on Nevis receive training in marketing

(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism Mr. Carl Williams described an initiative by the Ministry of Tourism for small hotels on Nevis as timely especially as those types of…

Police Investigating Mount Idle Fight

(ZIZ) On Tuesday 5th November 2013 around 9:38pm, Delta Squad and Sandy Point Police responded to a fight at a GUY FAWKES celebration in Mt. Idle. Two men suffered wounds they alleged came from unknown persons throwing bottles into the…