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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 03 June, 2009
Housing and commercial development set for Old Road
PROSPECTIVE homeowners and small businesspersons in Old Road and neighbouring communities are set to benefit from the development of three new projects in the Wingfield area. The latest Post-Cabinet briefing (dated ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Minister Liburd Toasts Success Of YES Project
The many successes of the Youth Empowerment through Skills (YES) Project were toasted by Honourable Cedric Liburd and members of the project’s hospitality division, last Friday. The Conaree group of the hospitality ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
New fishing vessel will generate greater income for fishers
Fishermen in St. Kitts harvested some 1.3 million pounds of fish valued at EC$7.3 million in 2008, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Cedric Liburd has disclosed. Speaking at the official handing over of a ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Disabilities Awareness Month hailed a success
MAY was officially declared Disabilities Awareness Month and, with its successful conclusion, the St. Kitts-Nevis Association of Persons with Disabilities (SNAPD) has stated its hope that their equal rights campaign...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Guatemala to join Petro Caribe during Sixth Summit in St. Kitts
Guatemala will officially become a member of the Venezuela-led oil association Petrocaribe during the 6th Petro Caribe Summit in St. Kitts next week, the country’s Foreign Minister His Excellency Haroldo Rodas said ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Businesspersons discuss to enhance the sector in Sandy Point
OVER 25 businesspersons walked away enlightened and empowered to improve the business community in Sandy Point after last night’s (June 2) roundtable discussion with the area’s Parliamentary Representative, the Hon....
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Red Cross volunteers better equipped for disaster effects
FIFTEEN Red Cross volunteers from St. Kitts and Nevis are now more equipped to mitigate disaster effects, thanks to a workshop held by the local branch of the international volunteer organisation. Conducted over a f...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Reggae legend Freddie McGregor for PAM’s weekend Campaign Rally
AS the executives of the People’s Action Movement (PAM) continue with their “On the road to victory rally”, this Saturday (June 6) they will bring to the people of the Federation an exciting show featuring Jamaican ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Wyclef Jean Honored by WHY for his Commitment to Fighting Poverty
On Monday, June 8, 2009 at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers in New York City, WHY (World Hunger Year) will honor the three 2009 WHY-Chapin Award recipients as well as recognize several 2008 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Nia Long Returns To Host CFW
Award winning African American film star Nia Long, returns to Caribbean Fashionweek, scheduled for June 10-15, after a highly successful first visit last year. An ‘A List’ celebrity, the Hollywood superstar actress ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Etana baptised; aims to bridge gap between Rastafarianism and Christianity
WEEKS after Jamaican Reggae Singer Etana performed at the Miss Labour Queen Show in St. Kitts and explained during her performance that although her hair was not locked she was indeed a child of Rastafari, a report ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Calvester Herbert, Patrick Weekes’ murder trial begins…AGAIN!
For yet another time, Calvester ‘Cally’ Herbert and Patrick ‘South’ Weekes are standing trial at the Basseterre High Court of Justice on charges of murder, attempted murder and firearm possession with intent to enda...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Labour Government's policy to boost home and land ownership
The Federal Government in St. Kitts and Nevis is adopting a progressive, people-empowering policy designed to boost home ownership and property ownership, which will in the medium to long term boost overall economic...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
“Opportunity” to transform local fishing industry
The acquisition of a 40-foot fishing vessel is the first phase of a project to transform the artisanal fishing industry in St. Kitts and Nevis into a commercial one.Speaking shortly accepting the keys to the boat fr...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
St. Kitts and Nevis economy well placed to achieve strong growth in medium term, says IMF
The Washington-based International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Monday that while the global downturn and heavy debt burden are likely to weigh heavily on near-term growth, the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis is well pla...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Nevis Agriculture Minister grateful for international support given farmers
Persons involved in agriculture on Nevis have been urged to utilise any assistance they received from local or international sources to the benefit of consumers on the island.The urging came from Minister of Agricul...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
PAM Deputy Leader refutes PM Douglas’ allegations
DEPUTY LEADER of the People’s Action Movement (PAM) the Hon. Shawn Richards has refuted claims made by Prime Minister and Leader of the ruling St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party, Dr. the Hon. Denzil Douglas.At his monthly...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Millions of jobs lost; ILO takes urgent intervention
SIGNS of economic relief have been obscured by the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) recent labour market projections for 2009 which show further increase in unemployment, working poor and those in vulnerab...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
Hanzel Manners: Guyanese impact positive on Nevis society
“WHAT is the real impact of the Guyanese population on Nevis? My personal view is that it is good for Nevis, as of now.” These were the words of the former Chairman of the Bank of Nevis, Hanzel Manners, to members o...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
VIP Connected Lexy Brooks to celebrate Birthday Bash at De Pumkin
VIP CONNECTED Julie ‘Lexy’ Brooks will be celebrating her birthday at De Pumpkin on Saturday, June 6.Brooks, who is originally from Jamaica but resides in New York, chose St. Kitts to host her birthday bash and refe...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
SKNVibes photo journalist wins civil action against AG and Police Officer
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER of SKNVibes Stachio Williams, who is also a photo journalist of the online media house, won his battle against the Federation’s Attorney General (AG) and a member of the Royal St. Christopher...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 03 June, 2009
Government invites tenders for group health insurance plan
Government is inviting tenders from Virgin Islands (UK) licensed insurance companies for a Group Health Insurance Plan.The plan must provide comprehensive coverage for all Government employees, retirees and their de...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Government invites bids for three-day Anegada Ferry Service
Ferry companies licensed in the Virgin Islands (UK) are being invited to submit bids for the operation of a three-day service between Anegada and Tortola.Government has issued this notice for ferry services to take ...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
British Virgin Islands News
D’Angel unharmed after week-end accident
DANCEHALL artiste D’Angel walked away unharmed after a car accident on Saturday night (May 30) while on her way to a party in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands. According to One876entertainment, “Who God bless, no man c...
Posted: 3-Jun-2009
US Virgin Islands News