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Family Health Care to receive critical attention in 2013, says Nevis Health Minister
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (MAY 09, 2013) -- Family Health Care will receive critical attention from the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) during 2013.These services would be pertinent to all areas of…
St. Kitts and Nevis’ debt restructuring exercise featured in new book
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 9TH 2013 (CUOPM) - A book that features prominently the experiences of St. Kitts and Nevis' debt restructuring is to be launched during a seminar in Washington, D.C.…
Gratuity plans progressing
ZIZ News...May 8th, 2013 -- The Government is in final negations to implement gratuity payments for non-governmental workers. Gratuity is one of several retirement benefits offered by an employer…
British Dignitaries Visit
Governor General His Excellency Sir Edmund Lawrence ZIZ News...May 8th, 2013 -- St. Kitts has been playing host to high level British Dignitaries over the past few…
Foreign Minister Nisbett led delegation to PetroCaribe Summit
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 8TH 2013 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis is among Petrocaribe member states agreeing to create a new economic zone and granted membership to Honduras and Guatemala at the…
CARIMAC Change Programmes
ZIZ News...May 8th, 2013 -- The University of the West Indies is changing its degree courses for those who want to study media. This will affect those studying at…
CIBC FirstCaribbean Provides Platinum Sponsorship for Junior Achievement
Basseterre, 8 May, 2013. "Since the inception of Junior Achievement (JA) in St.Kitts & Nevis in 2004, CIBC FirstCaribbean has demonstrated its commitment to nurturing our Caribbean communities, by providing Platinum Sponsorship for the…
Female intern fixes locks at the PEP office
Chantel Charles (right) fixes the lock of a passenger bus as her supervisor, Ms Rose Pemberton watches. BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (May 8, 2013) -- When an official of the…
St. Eustatius Agriculture Officials visit Nevis
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (MAY 08, 2013) -- A four-member delegation from the St. Eustatius Government, paid a courtesy visit to Minister of Agriculture and Communication and Works in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Mr. Alexis Jeffers…
Labour Government moves to secure additional benefits for industrial site workers
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 8TH 2013 (CUOPM) - With government employees already enjoying a higher level of protection since the introduction of a gratuity plan and an improved medical insurance,…
PEP intern puts foot in the door at LIME
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (May 7, 2013) -- Twenty-year old Ms Caley Greaux of Key's Village is a firm believer that for any job seeker to get a job of their dream, they should first put their foot in…
Sandy Point-born Kittitian in Tortola celebrates 100 years
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 7TH 2013 (CUOPM) - A Sandy Point-born Kittitian residing in Johnson's Ghut, Tortola, reached the 100 years milestone in March. Mr. James A. Taylor attained the age of…
Labour Movement pay tribute to past leaders ahead of March
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 7TH 2013 (CUOPM) - Top officials of the St. Kitts-Nevis Trades and Labour Union and the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party will pay tribute to past stalwarts of the Labour Movement on Monday, Labour Day, a holiday,…
Fatal Accident; Police Updates
ZIZ News...May 7th, 2013 -- One person is in police custody in connection with a fatal traffic accident early Saturday morning. Officers of the Dieppe Bay Police Station responded to a report of a traffic accident along the Island's Main…
Prominent Virgin Islander laid to rest, was graduate of Girls High School in St. Kitts
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 7TH 2013 (CUOPM) - Prominent indigenous Virgin Islander and Educator Dr. Pearl Lanthe Varlack has died at the age of 79. Dr. Varlack, who is from the sister island of…