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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 05 November, 2008
Flash Flood Advisory for Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts, Nevis and Montserrat
A trough of low pressure is moving over the Leeward Islands. This has caused conditions to become unstable to the point where heavy rainfall and occasional thunderstorms have developed over some of the islands. Sate...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Public outcry at unscheduled power interruption
RESIDENTS of St. Kitts who stayed up late to watch Barack Obama declared the first black US President were severely disappointed, as power was disrupted shortly after 11 p.m., preventing many of them from seeing whe...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Luis Fortuño elected Governor of Puerto Rico
WHILE not quite as anticipated as the United States presidential election, the hotly contested Puerto Rico gubernatorial race came to an end last night with Resident Commissioner Luis Fortuño toppling incumbent Gove...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
SCASPA – A major contributor to Tourism development
The 2008 – 2009 Cruise Season began on Saturday, October 24 with the arrival of Carnival Miracle. With a total of 216 scheduled visits from cruise ships with a combined passenger capacity of 483,208, this season fig...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
National Aging Policy to come on-stream
ON the heels of the Federation’s celebration of Elderly Month, the Ministry of Social and Community Development is putting the finishing touches on a National Aging Policy to be implemented before June 2009.The move...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
St. Kitts to conduct first-ever Maritime Course
BUDDING and existing boat operators will soon have the opportunity to earn their Caribbean Boat Master Certificate as the Department of Maritime Affairs will be conducting related courses at the Clarence Fitzroy Bry...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Byron Lee passed away yesterday!!
JAMAICAN music pioneer and leader of the world renowned ‘Byron Lee and the Dragonaires’ band, Byron Aloysius St. Elmo Lee, died in Jamaica yesterday morning (Nov. 4) after a two-year battle with cancer.According to ...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
PAM and Leader Lindsay Grant congratulates President Elect Barack Obama
The People's Action Movement, under the leadership of Lindsay Grant would like to officially congratulate President Elect Barack Obama on his historic ascension to the highest office in the United States of America....
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Yes He Did, Barack Obama is the new President of the United States of America
From humble beginnings in Hawaii, to the challenges of holding political office, Illinois senator Barack Obama overcame all odds and made history last night (Nov. 4) by becoming the first African-American President ...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
The St. Kitts Experience: All That You Ever Wanted In One Place
The St.Kitts Experience, the latest tourist attraction to hit the island of St. Kitts and Nevis and will officially throw open its doors to the public on November 26th at Port Zante in Basseterre.According to owner...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
10,000 persons housed under labour's housing and shelter revolution
Government’s housing development programme over the past 13 years has housed over 10,000 people, St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has disclosed.“The records will show that since taking o...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
St. Paul's centenarian dies after celebrating her 107th birthday
St. Paul’s most senior resident, Ms. Mary Bradshaw has died, less than one month after celebrating her 107th birthday, her family said Tuesday.“She died peacefully at her home on Saturday morning of natural causes,”...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Prime Minister Douglas statement on the U.S. Presidential Elections
Today, the people of the United States will choose their 44th president. On the ballot are two men with impressive careers of public service - Senator John McCain of Arizona, and Senator Barack Obama of Illinois. ...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Tectonics Plate movement triggers earthquake on Nevis -volcanic activity ruled out
Director of the Nevis Disaster Management Office, Mr. Lester Blackett during a routine Emergency response Press Conference announced Monday that the earthquake felt on Nevis Sunday at approximately 4:05 am local tim...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
American Airlines’ daily service to St. Kitts begins
Marking a significant step forward for St. Kitts’ growing tourism industry, the island has just welcomed the first of American Airlines’ daily flights to St. Kitts from Miami yesterday, November 3, 2008. News of th...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: The Need for a Cleaner St. Kitts
During the course of today, approximately 90 tons of waste will be dumped in the Saint Kitts local landfill. Most of this waste will be unable to decompose thoroughly, and will sit in the landfill for hundreds of y...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
LIME, SKNVibes bring TopUp to consumers’ finger tips
SKNVibes has partnered with telecommunications company, LIME to bring the latest technology in mobile service to customers with the official launch of Text TopUp.The innovative service allows LIME mobile customers t...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 05 November, 2008
Government of Anguilla extends congratulations to President-Elect Obama
On behalf of the Government and people of Anguilla, and on my own behalf, I extend sincere congratulations to you on your election as the 44th president of the United States.You have been given a clear mandate by th...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Anguilla News
Region discusses continued health cooperation
REGIONAL partners are meeting in Barbados from November 4 to 6 to discuss a framework for the Caribbean Cooperation in Health (CCH) Phase III. According to Caribbean Net News, Barbados Minister of Health Dr. David E...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Barbados News
Belize to host SME Workshop
THE Belize Bureau of Standards will be hosting an SME Workshop on Labelling and Tourism at the Belize Biltmore Plaza on Monday, November 24.According to Caribbean Net News, the workshop is being facilitated through ...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Belize News
BVI plays host to another cruise ship making an inaugural call
The Territory today played host to another cruise ship making an inaugural call at its port. Today’s visit by the ms Eurodam of the Holland America Line comes less than one week after Carnival Victory docked at the ...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Premier's Message on Caribbean Tourism Day
Ladies, gentlemen and students, it gives me great pleasure to lead the Territory in joining our Caribbean counterparts in celebrating Caribbean Tourism Day. The theme this year is Tourism––– Responding to the Challe...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Premier urges residents to learn more about Climate Change
Premier and Minister for Tourism Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE today issued another appeal for residents of the Territory to learn more about climate change as the Territory joined in the observation of Caribbean ...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
US confirms former PM Mitchell not a citizen
THE US State Department has confirmed that its records show former Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell relinquished his citizenship as of June 20, 1995, thus partially putting to rest controversy surrounding his right...
Posted: 5-Nov-2008
Grenada News