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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Friday 12 June, 2009
Nevis Collections Unit makes progress in collection of $16million debt
An official of the Ministry of Finance on Nevis said Friday, that the Collections Unit, which was established by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) to reduce the over $16million owed to various government departm...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Guidance Counsellors meet to collaborate on issues
IN order to build capacity for the newest school year, professionals from around the island met yesterday (June 11) at the Foundation for National Development for the first-ever Guidance Counsellors Professional Dev...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Bounty Killer celebrates 37th birth anniversary today
VETERAN dancehall singer Rodney Price, popularly known as Bounty Killer, War Lord or the Poor people’s Governor, is celebrating his 37th birth anniversary today (June 12). Price, who is the leader of the Alliance Cr...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Hotel GM silences student housing saga
THE decision of the Royal St. Kitts Hotel and Casino to launch its student housing service in the midst of an ongoing economic crisis, did not sit well with local apartment owners who would normally benefit from ren...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
OAS takes aim at Campaign Financing
IN an effort to foster accountability and good governance, the Organisation of American States (OAS) is embarking on a comprehensive initiative to provide model legislation on political party and campaign financing ...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Gunmen shift target to St. Johnston Village
AFTER the dastardly act of terrorising residents in the McKnight/Irishtown community, some individuals who seem to have placed no worth on human lives have shifted their shooting targets to the Village area. At appr...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Donald Rawlins convicted of burglary; sentencing deferred
HIS presumption of innocence was dismissed when a jury unanimously convicted Donald Rawlins of the burglary offence for which he was charged. The prosecution attempted to and was successful in proving that the accus...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Herbert, Weekes left dangling…bound or free?
CALVESTER ‘CALLY’ HERBERT and Patrick ‘Southy’ Weekes were left in limbo after questions surrounding a particular piece of legislation, which gives the trial judge certain powers, were still unanswered. The men stoo...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Robbery victim can’t remember incident; prosecution drops case
A robbery case brought against three young men yesterday (June 10) got off to a rocky start and ended somewhat unexpectedly when the prosecutor informed that he would pursue the case no further. It was the prosecuti...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Duck Foot gets 18 years for murder; escapes death penalty
CHE GREGORY SPENCER, alias ‘Duck Foot’, was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment yesterday (June 11) as comeuppance for committing the murder of Jason ‘Worlo’ Marsham on December 6, 2006. According to evidence produce...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Miss Caribbean Diva is back!
MEGA superstar Beyonce Knowles declared in her hit ‘I’m a diva’ that it was the female version of a hustler; however, in the Caribbean the word ‘diva’ is defined as something different. According to Shevone Thomas a...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Friday 12 June, 2009
54 Naturalised as British overseas territory citizens
Fifty-four persons received certificates of naturalisation as British Overseas Territory Citizens at a ceremony at Government House yesterday.His Excellency the Governor Mr. David Pearey distributed the certificates...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News
St. Andrew's North East Father's day fundraiser
The St Andrew North East Social Development, Welfare and Mentoring Organization is collaborating with the teachers of the Infant Department of Tivoli RC School to construct a children’s Playground close to the schoo...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Grenada News
Alison Hinds Releases Two Hot New Tracks
Throughout the years, Soca Queen, Alison Hinds, has proven herself to be one of soca's most formidable forces, but what many still don't know is the extent of her versitility and what she brings to Reggae music. Ali...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
Jamaica News
Gov’t partners with private sector for successful eco-events
The Conservation and Fisheries Department is pleased with the level of participation by other Government departments and the private sector thus far in Environment Month activities.Scores of Government employees, st...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Confirmed case of Influenza A H1N1 Virus in the Virgin Islands (UK)
Ladies and gentlemen: I received confirmation earlier today, Thursday, 11 June, 2009 that the first case of Influenza A H1N1 – commonly called Swine Flu – has been recorded in the Territory. This was confirmed by th...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Health Minister reassures public amid confirmed H1N1 case
Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Social Development Honourable Dancia Penn OBE, QC is reassuring the public that there is no need for panic amid the first confirmed case of Influenza A H1N1 Virus in the Vir...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Chief of drugs and pharmaceutical services appointed
His Excellency the Governor after consultation with the Public Service Commission (PSC) has appointed Ms. Gracia Wheatley to the post of Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services in the Ministry of Health and Socia...
Posted: 12-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News