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LIME slashes USA roaming rates
Basseterre, St. Kitts: LIME, has announced today plans to dramatically cut data roaming costs for customers traveling to the USA, new rates will be as low as just $4.99 per MB.
Mr. David Lake, General Manager, said, “Customers have been…
Beach Profiling Project re-launched by NIA’s Department of Physical Planning
(NIA) Charlestown Nevis – A Beach Monitoring Programme, which allows the Nevis Island’s Administration’s Department of Physical Planning, Environment and Natural Resources to collect data from the main beaches on Nevis and assess the…
Liburd: Scheme will provide medical insurance for all
(CUOPM) Minister of Health, the Hon. Marcella Liburd says the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Government’s efforts to roll out a National Health Insurance Scheme are well advanced and will benefit all who are not covered by medical insurance.
In…
Videl Walters of Boyd’s Village was formally arrested
(ZIZ) Videl Walters of Boyd's Village was formally arrested and charged for Disorderly Conduct by Fighting, which was committed on 27th October 2013 at Boyds Village.
Two (2) juveniles were formally arrested and charged for Battery,…
RUSVM Hosts Workshop to Benefit Livestock Farmers of St. Kitts
Basseterre, St. Kitts--Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) hosted its first livestock farmer’s workshop on Monday, October 21. The workshop was a joint effort between the St. Kitts and Nevis Department of Agriculture and…
Main contractor for Park Hyatt St. Kitts announced
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) - Range Developments, a leading Dubai-based hospitality developer has announced the appointment of Kier, a well-established global construction company based in the UK, for phase one of its Park Hyatt St.…
CARICOM discusses strategic plans 2014 – 2018 with SKN
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS): Members of a team from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat visited the federation this week to discuss a set of Strategic Plans for the period 2014-2018.
The set of consultations were geared…
Ministry Engages accomplished African American Males in workshops on Educating boys
St. Kitts, (EMU) – Two male African Americans are the main facilitators in a series of workshops organized by the Ministry of Education to address issues related to educating boys in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
As part of the…
St. Christopher National Trust’s Annual General Meeting
Basseterre, St. Kitts--The St. Christopher National Trust held its 4th Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 29th October, 2013 at its office at the Old Treasury Building, Basseterre.
In his President’s Report, Mr. Tapley Seaton QC, reflected…
PANCAP reports reduction in new HIV infections annually
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) – PANCAP – the Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV AIDS – is reporting a reduction in the number of new HIV infections annually in the Caribbean.
This was among some of the gains in managing HIV/AIDS…
2013/2014 cruise ship season picks up in November, over 81,000 passengers expected
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (CUOPM) – The 2013/2014 St. Kitts Cruise Ship Season picks up steam in November with the expected arrival of an estimated 81,000 passengers.
According to the schedule from the St. Kitts Tourism Authority, some 81,314…
Ambassador of Spain pays courtesy call on Premier of Nevis
(NIA) CHARLESTOWN NEVIS -- Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory expressed keen interest in an initiative discussed with Ambassador of Spain Her Excellency Mrs. Celsa Nuno when she paid him a courtesy call at his Bath Plain Office on October…
Rattan attends CDB-sponsored workshop on Gender Mainstreaming in BNTF
(CUOPM) Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Gender Affairs, Ms. Sharon Rattan, is among regional participants attending a Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)-sponsored workshop on Gender Mainstreaming in the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF)…
ECCB Hosts 18th Annual Sir Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture
(ECCB) The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) began hosting the Annual Sir Arthur Lewis Memorial Lecture series in 1996, in honour of the memory of Sir Arthur Lewis, Nobel Laureate in Economics, who made a significant contribution to…
PEP Project Manager attributes St. Kitts top ranking to Parks and Beaches Unit sterling efforts
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- An official of the People Employment Programme (PEP) has said that the dedicated work exhibited by supervisors at the Parks and Beaches Unit of the Ministry of Health has contributed to St. Kitts being ranked in the…