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Police Updates – 15th October 2013
(ZIZ) Danyatta ‘Dani’ Hendrickson of Upper West Bourne Street was formally arrested and charged for Carrying Abroad an Offensive Weapon, which was allegedly committed on 9th October, 2013.
Kelvin George of Newtown was formally arrested…
NIA’s free utilities initiative; one way of looking after island seniors, says Jr. Minister…
Charlestown, Nevis (NIA) -- Junior Minister responsible for Social Development in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, said it was the government’s responsibility to look after its seniors and the new free…
One Young World Summit an Inspirational Experience says St. Kitts and Nevis delegate Sonia Boddie
CARICOM Youth Ambassador and newly minted One Young World Ambassador, Ms. Sonia Boddie has described her participation at the One Young World Summit, held in Johannesburg, South Africa from October 2nd -5th, as an “incredibly inspirational…
Expansion of Arrival Hall will accommodate an additional 200 passengers
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) - Work has begun on the expansion of the Arrival Hall at St. Kitts’ Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport Terminal.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority…
St. Kitts and Nevis students among the increasing number of transfers at UVI
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – Nationals of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis are counted among the increasing number of transfer students attending the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI).
Recently the Government of Prime Minister…
St. Kitts and Nevis pledges to reduce deaths from non-communicable diseases
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Health, the Hon. Marcella Liburd, was among health leaders from across the Americas who have agreed a pledge to cut the number of deaths caused by non-communicable diseases…
St. Kitts and Nevis now a leading cruise destination says Antigua official
Basseterre, St. Kitts (CUOPM) – A top tourism official in Antigua says that St. Kitts and Nevis is now a leading cruise destination in the OECS.
According to Antigua and Barbuda’s Caribarena, Head of Antigua and Barbuda's Cruise Tourism…
World Standards Day 2013: International standards ensure positive change
(St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards) Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards of the Ministry of International Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumer Affairs joins with the International Standards Community…
PEP-sponsored nursing attendants graduate from six-week programme
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS -- The People Employment Programme (PEP), which was launched by the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis in December last year, on Friday October 11th marked a major milestone with the graduation of 29 nursing…
Florida based Nevis Association donates to Department of Education; CSS Library
(NIA) Charlestowwn Nevis – The Department of Education on Nevis and the Charlestown Secondary School (CSS) were two entities which received a donation of furniture from the Nevis Association of South Florida.
At the brief handing over…
Older persons in focus once again
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- The ministry of Community and Social Development is, last week, continued its month long celebration of older persons under the theme “The future we want: What older persons are saying.”
Wednesday October…
Ministry of Information launches Development Tours, showcases two ongoing projects
Basseterre, St. Kitts, (SKNIS) --“Development Tours,” an initiative designed to give citizens a first person look at the various ongoing developments that have been approved or adopted by the Government was launched by the Ministry of…
Receiving stolen goods knowing same to be stolen
(ZIZ) For many years the many persons in the Federation have become victims of a particular crime at times go undetected. This particular crime has been broken down into different categories; it is none other than Larceny.
There are:
House…
Break the silence: End child sexual abuse
Basseterre, St. Kitts: In 2011, UNICEF and partners supported the University of West Indies in Trinidad and Tobago launch a multi-media campaign as part of the Breaking the Silence initiative against child sexual abuse (CSA). The Break the…
Ministry Expresses Condolences
Basseterre, St. Kitts: The Honourable Marcella Liburd and staff of the Ministry of Health, Social Services, Community Development, Culture and Gender Affairs extends condolences to Ms. Khary Pereira and other family members and friends of…