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Statement by the Leader of the Federal Opposition
Basseterre, St. Kitts -- The following is the full text of a statement made by the Leader of the Opposition in the Federal Parliament Hon. Mark Brantley on December 03, 2014, in response to a recent statement made by Federal Minister of…
A Measure of Tax Relief for Residents on Discounted Vat Days
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- This year’s Discounted Value Added Tax (VAT) Days will give some measure of tax relief to residents who have to pay only five percent VAT.
Riding on the success of last year’s tax reduction, the Government…
Ministry of Education Receives Education Supplies from the Virgin Islands
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- At a recent ceremony held at the Irish Town Primary School, a number of Mathematics books and school supplies were handed over to the Ministry of Education by son of the soil Dr. Simon Jones Hendrickson.…
Monologue Competitions, the Highlight of Drama Week
Basseterre, St. Kitts (SKNIS) -- This year’s drama week was held under the theme ‘Let the Children Shine’, a theme which suited the stellar performances of the children during the monologue competitions.
The Ministry of Education’s Drama…
2014 Laverne Merritt National Table Tennis Championships
Sports Page -- The Saint Kitts and Nevis Table Tennis Association (SKNTTA) invites the public in St Kitts and Nevis to participate in its 1st Annual 2014 Laverne Merritt National Table Tennis Championships which kicks off from Friday 5th…
Peterson back in South Africa Test squad
Sports Page -- Stiaan van Zyl will make his Test debut against West Indies after he was named as JP Duminy's replacement for the Centurion Test. The squad includes two uncapped players in Lions' duo Temba Bavuma, a top-order batsman, and…
Lara to represent WICB at Phil Hughes funeral
St John’s, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board today advised that Brian Lara will represent the Board at the funeral of fallen Australian batsman Phil Hughes.
Lara who is currently in Australia, was asked by President Dave Cameron to…
Gavin Clarke ‘Over the Moon’ with Big Win
Sports Page -- Gavin ‘MOON’ Clarke had a grin of satisfaction as he faced the NTV camera on Monday 1st December. He was literally ‘over the moon’ in elation.
He had just returned from Antigua, having participated in a prestigious Drag…
Bahamas human rights group to contest new immigration policy in court
Nassau, Bahamas (CMC) -- The Grand Bahama Human Rights Association (GBHRA) says it intends to challenge legally, new legislation calling on non-nationals living here to show evidence that they have permission to live or work in the country.…
Eastern Caribbean telecoms ministers meet over LIME/Flow merger
Castries, St Lucia (CMC) -- Telecommunications ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will meet in St Lucia on Thursday to discuss ramifications of the planned merger of the British telecommunications company,…
Stolen baby returned to mother
Kingston, Jamaica -- Seven-week-old Ackeem Karram of Retreat, St Mary who was reported stolen on Monday, November 24, was found and reunited with his mother yesterday Tuesday, December 2.
Information received is that the baby was handed…
OAS to observe Dominica elections
Washington, USA -- The secretary general of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, and the permanent representative of Dominica to the hemispheric Organization, Ambassador Hubert Charles, on Tuesday signed an…
JetBlue adds Curacao to America’s largest Caribbean network
New York, USA -- JetBlue Airways has launched twice-weekly flights to its latest Caribbean destination, Curacao. The airline now offers up to 121 daily flights from the US to the Caribbean, of which up to 56 daily flights are nonstop from…
Woman sues Bill Cosby for alleged sexual assault in 1974, when she was 15
(CNN) -- Yet another woman has come forward accusing comedian Bill Cosby of sexual assault.
Judy Huth filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court, claiming sexual battery and infliction of emotional distress during an incident at the…
PEP participants hold surprise party for SKNAPD officials
Basseterre, St Kitts -- A PEP group made up of St. Kitts-Nevis Association of persons with disabilities (SKNAPD) members that are learning computer graphics at the Mcknight Community Centre, last week Thursday held a surprise combined…