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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Friday 06 March, 2009
Intensive farming considered SKN’s best response to effects of global crisis
WHILE many attempts have been made by the federal government to stimulate the economy in the wake of the ongoing global economic and financial crisis, Resident Ambassador of the Republic of China on Taiwan His Excel...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Sword surrenders...Para captured
ONE of the three men wanted for questioning, relative to the double murder that took place on Wednesday (Mar. 4), has turned himself in to the authorities while another was captured. According to a police press rele...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Tourism Minister says St. Kitts weathering “global economic storm”
MINISTER of State with responsibility for Tourism, the Hon. Ricky Skerritt has assured the nation of the resilience of the local tourism industry. In an address to Parliament earlier this week, the Senator said that...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Two HIV/AIDS Unit staff complete overseas training courses
TWO employees of the Nevis HIV/AIDS Unit recently returned from overseas training courses aimed at boosting the Unit’s functionality. Surveillance Officer Shana Howell and Monitor and Evaluation Officer Shenel Nisbe...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Employee of the Year among Four Seasons’ lay-offs
GLENDON FORDYCE won the Employee of the Year Award but that did not stop him from getting his marching orders when the Four Seasons’ Resort laid off some 620 workers earlier this week. Fordyce, who received his dism...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Put politics aside, unite in crime fight...says PM Douglas
RECOGNISING that the plague of crime has visited the Federation, government ministers are calling upon all good-thinking citizens of St. Christopher and Nevis to set party politics and all other divisive means aside...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Renunciation of dual citizenship before Nomination Day
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Posted: 6-Mar-2009
NIA Tours Employment
Premier of Nevis, the Hon. Joseph Parry and the Cabinet of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) toured two of the largest employment facilities in the Parish of St. John, last Wednesday afternoon.The first visit of...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
School Meals Programme underway at St. John’s Primary
THE School Meals Programme at the St. John’s Primary School got underway on Monday (Mar. 2), and Principal Adina Taylor says it is a welcome development. Speaking to SKNVibes on Wednesday, Principal Taylor said the ...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Locals stand to lose over $300 million if local CLICO branch fails
As the Colonial Life Insurance Company’s (CLICO) financial turbulence spreads throughout the Caribbean, SKNVibes has learnt that several of the larger institutions in the Federation have substantial investments in t...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
Labour Sleeping while crime rising...says PAM
IN yet another attempt to sensitise the population to the perceived failures of the Labour government, lead opposition party the People’s Action Movement (PAM) conducted a demonstration throughout downtown Basseterr...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Friday 06 March, 2009
Fatal fall deemed accidental death
Police on St. Thomas were alerted to a suspected accidental death that was reported Wednesday, March 4 at about 6:15 p.m. from Amalie View Condos. According to the initial report a woman reported that her husband f...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
US Virgin Islands News
St Croix Police briefs
Police on St. Croix responded Robbery First Degree Friday, March 6, at about 1:33 a.m. The 47-year-old victim told police he was in the area of Consumer Gas Station, on Queen Mary Highway near Estate Grove Place whe...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
US Virgin Islands News
Discipline is central theme as government launches cadet corp
Discipline was the central theme of speeches delivered by the Governor, the Premier and Minister for Education and Culture as the Government, under the Ministry of Education and Culture, launched the Virgin Islands ...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Governor Pearey appoints commissioner of enquiry
Governor David Pearey today at a press conference announced that Sir Brian Alleyne has been appointed commissioner for the enquiry into the possible undervaluing of property to avoid chargeable stamp duty.The Govern...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
British Virgin Islands News
UNICEF country Rep. to make first visit to the Virgin Islands
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Country Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean will pay his first official visit to the Virgin Islands next week. Mr. Tom Olsen is scheduled to be in the T...
Posted: 6-Mar-2009
British Virgin Islands News