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IMF Caribbean Head sets the record straight
IMF Headquarters ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 27, 2010 (CUOPM) - Head of the Caribbean Division in the Western Hemisphere Department of the…
OECS Ministers commend NIA for pioneering role in renewable energy development
(L-R) Colleague OECS Ministers of Natural Resources Hon. Carlisle Powell congratulated by Dr. Kenneth Darroux of the Commonwealth of Dominica during a visit to the…
VAT Refund Policy to safeguard against over taxation
St. Kitts, October 28, 2010 (SKNIS): Member of the support staff to the Tax Reform Unit, Economist Gary Thomas says the team is eagerly poised for the November 1 implementation of VAT. Mr.…
Rotary Club of Nevis Sends 40 to Annual Leadership Conference
Chairman of the Public Relations Committee for the Rotary Club of Nevis Mr. Alford Tyrell NEVIS (October 28, 2010) -- A selection of Nevis'…
Government and Chamber discuss VAT, agree to work out concerns
St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas (right) and President of the St. Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce,…
St. Kitts and Nevis registers first sighting of lion fish
Lion Fish ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 28TH 2010 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis is reporting the first registered sighting of the "lion fish" in its…
Collaboration strengthening important to OECS member states, says Director
Director of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Social and Sustainable Development Unit Dr. James Fletcher NEVIS (October 26th,…
Government optimistic on growth prospects for St. Kitts and Nevis
ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 26TH 2010 (CUOPM) - The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis says it remains optimistic regarding the growth prospects for the twin-island Federation. The Department of Statistics,…
Tourism Awards 2010 highlights achievements in the Industry
A wide cross section of the Corporate Community graced the historical World Heritage Site, Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park for the 10th Annual Tourism Awards and Banquet. Tourism Minister…
Commission to be established under Duty Free Shops (Licensing and Taxation) Bill
ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 25TH 2010 (CUOPM) - A Duty Free Shops Commission is to be established under the Duty Free Shops (Licensing and Taxation) Bill, 2010. The proposed legislation, to be presented…
Youth parliamentarians endorse 2011 Housing and Population Census
Youth parliamentarian Ms. Arian Hull addressing the ceremony (photo by Erasmus Williams) ST. KITTS, OCTOBER 25TH 2010 - Youth…
CARICOM Youth Ambassador statement Re the passing of David Thompson, Prime Minister of Barbados
CARICOM Youth Ambassador Corps ZIZ News...25 10 2010 - The CARICOM Youth Ambassador Corps has joined a long list of Institutions and…
Gregory Isaacs the legendary reggae artiste has gone to the great beyond
Gregory Isaacs ZIZ News...Oct. 25, 2010 - Gregory Isaacs, the reggae singer best known for his 1982 album 'Night Nurse', has died aged 59.…
Carol Smith of Future Travel Scoops First Prize in St. Kitts and Nevis Competition
London, 22 October 2010: Travel agent, Carol Smith, from Future Travel, has scooped the first prize of a fantastic holiday for two to St. Kitts and Nevis in the 'Two Plantations - One Paradise!'…
Temporary Ban on Explosive Pyrotechnics
St. Kitts October 22, 2010 - The Police are cracking down on all explosives associated with Guy Fawkes celebrations. According to a release, the Police wish to inform the general public that a temporary ban on all explosive fireworks…