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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Monday 03 November, 2008
Financial Literacy Month comes to an end
Following the conclusion of Financial Literacy Month, Deputy Director of Corporate Relations at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Sybil Welsh gave an overview of the initiative, saying the effort was geared...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Police Officers needed in Federation
Although more than 20 able-bodied individuals were recently added to the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSKNPF), Commissioner of Police (COP) Austin Williams has indicated that the force is still shor...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Romeo Cannonier’s appeal dismissed
ROMEO ‘BUNCUM’ CANNONIER’S appeal against his conviction of the murder of Police Constable Delvin Nisbett and the death sentenced he was handed has been rejected by the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal.Cannonier wa...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Bronte Welsh hosts Third Annual Reading Week
ALTHOUGH its 59-student population marks the institution as the smallest school in St. Kitts, teachers of the Bronte Welsh Primary School are taking big steps to enhance the literary abilities of their pupils with t...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
High Court Assizes opens in Nevis
TWENTY-SIX witnesses are listed to testify in a case where Warrington Phillip of Jessups Village is accused of killing his wife, Shermel Phillip.Phillip was arraigned in the High Court this morning before Justice Fr...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Nevis teachers treated to special luncheon, but Omar’s impact delays incentives
NEVIS’ Premier the Hon. Joseph Parry told some 300 teachers on the island that due to the devastating effects of Hurricane Omar, the incentive package they were promised would not be implemented this year.The Premie...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Journalism interns welcomed at PM monthly press conference
The governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party’s will continue to invest heavily in the youth of the twin-island Federation.The Government’s commitment was reaffirmed by Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas when he...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Carnival Victory launches inaugural Caribbean-based cruise
THE highly-favoured ‘Fun ship’, Carnival Victory, has been repositioned to San Juan, Puerto Rico to replace the popular Carnival Destiny and will be touring the Caribbean Seas and exploring the islands’ wonders.Vict...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Time to ‘LIME’ at Cable & Wireless
St. Kitts-THE stylish new look of Cable & Wireless LIME was officially unveiled to the public today (Nov. 3) at the company’s stores within the Federation of St. Kitts-Nevis and across the Caribbean.Entirely replaci...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
St. Kitts-Nevis welcomes new Peace Corps volunteers
TWELVE young men and women committed to serving humanity were sworn in as the newest members of the Peace Corps contingent in St. Kitts and Nevis on Friday, October 31.The Peace Corps was founded on September 22, 19...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
SMEs may face troublesome times ahead..
JUDITH RAWLINS, local entrepreneur and proprietor of the Brown Sugar clothing line, has said that small and medium enterprise (SMEs) need support from the government, banks, consumers and employees if they are to su...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Minister of Finance commends financial institutions
Minister of Finance, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris applauded the financial institutions on the island for organizing events to encourage fiscal prudence as a part of Financial Literacy Month observed in October .Dr. Harri...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Economists predict bleak outlook for Federation!
LOCAL Economists Arthur Williams and Hugh Heyliger discussed the implications of the global financial crisis on St. Kitts at a recently held Town Hall Meeting at the McKnight Community Centre, and left the audience ...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Local expert says OECS Banking System sound
ANTHONY GALLOWAY, Senior Manager in the Internal Audit Division of the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, has assured Kittitians of the stability of the local and regional banking system.These remarks were rend...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
St. Kitts and Nevis committed to clean financial services sector
St. Kitts and Nevis remains committed to ensure that its financial services jurisdictions are not used for money laundering and properly regulated.“We want to ensure that our jurisdictions – the Nevis Financial Serv...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
St. Kitts National Youth Month launched
THE DEPARTMENT OF YOUTH officially launched its annual Youth Month celebrations on Saturday (Nov. 1) with an address by Minister of State for Youth Affairs, the Hon. Nigel Carty, who declared the month open and enco...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Literary Week ends with Book Display
PRIMARY-LEVEL children were empowered to read during Maurice Hillier Memorial Junior School’s recently concluded fourth annual Literary Week, which was aimed at enhancing children’s reading and writing skills under ...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
PM encourages youth to vote
PRIME MINISTER of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Hon. Denzil Douglas has called on the Federation’s young people to vote, deeming it “a sacred right...that must not be sacrificed”. The appeal came during his monthly ...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Kittitian gives sterling Performance in Caribbean ACCA Examinations
Pursuing tertiary education while working has proven to be a challenge for many students, but for Shanna Herbert of St. Kitts, the desire to pursue and complete the ACCA qualification was enough to take her through ...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Byron Lee is alive!!
SOCA pioneer and leader of the world renowned ‘Byron Lee and the Dragonaires’, Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee is not dead. Children of the 73-year-old Jamaican icon recently issued a missive which sought to clear the a...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
S.K.N.Y.P.A wishes to highlight and extend congratulations to 3 members
The St. Kitts National Youth Parliament Association (S.K.N.Y.P.A) wishes to highlight and extend congratulations to three its members for their recent achievements. These members are as followed: Shermaine Pemberton...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Monday 03 November, 2008
Pedophile Pastor receives ten-year prison sentence
FORMER televangelist Dr. Jippy Doyle, who served as pastor for numerous churches, was recently sentenced to serve ten years in Her Majesty’s Prison for having “unlawful sexual intercourse” with a then thirteen-year-...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Barbados News
Daughter unintentionally shot by father
A father’s act of assistance and good intention turned sour when he accidentally shot and killed his teenage daughter.Dead is 18-year-old Pai Phillips, head girl of the Immaculate Conception High School, who resided...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Jamaica News
Anguilla Delegation Holds Meeting With Anguillians In UK
The meeting was chaired by Mr. Claude Brooks with Mr. Robert Williams also in attendance. Chief Minister Osbourne Fleming led out the talks for themeeting and expressed his appreciation to all who were present. Mr...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Anguilla News
Police Commissioner stresses importance of regional crime collaboration
ACTING COMISIONER OF POLICE Reginald Ferguson told regional commissioners of police and military chiefs attending a key law enforcement conference in the Bahamas that the region’s future “depends heavily” on the out...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Bahamas News
Barbados PM tries to shore up economy
PRIME MINISTER David Thompson has announced sweeping policy measures proposed to stop the country’s slow slide into recession as a result of the global economic downturn.According to Caribbean Net News, Thompson tol...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Barbados News
World Bank President accused of misleading statements
THE international community has called on World Bank President Robert Zoellick to clarify remarks he made about Haitian debt cancellation during a visit to the country last week.According to Caribbean Net News, Zoel...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
Haiti News
Culture week to focus on BVI’s Land and History
The Department of Culture will focus on the significance of resolving land issues and securing it for the future as part of this year’s Culture Week which will be celebrated under the theme “Resolving Land Issues: S...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
NDMC raises awareness of Earthquakes and Tsunamis
The Public Information and Education (PIE) Sub-committee of the National Disaster Management Council (NDMC) and the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) are confident that residents of the Territory are now bette...
Posted: 3-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News