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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 08 October, 2008
Students’ Image of the Working World set for Transformation
The working world becomes more realistic to students of the fourth form who have signed up to participate in the Third Annual Work Experience Programme which starts on Monday.The activity is a joint venture between ...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Power Outage Crisis
I sympathize with the community at large who now suffer from the lack of electrical power and who on a daily basis are the recipients of load shedding for hours. The inevitable has happened. We have constantly and c...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Mandarin Chinese Course available to general public!!
THE Department of Information and Technology will be conducting a training course in the fundamentals of Mandarin Chinese at the National Information and Communication Technology (NICT) Centre from Tuesday, October ...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Minister of State welcomes British Airways service to St. Kitts
Minister of State in the Ministry of Tourism, Sports and Culture, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt is regarding as timely, Tuesday’s announcement in London, that British Airways will introduce a scheduled week...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Nevis assesses US economic crisis impact at 2nd National Consultation
THE Nevis Island Administration (NIA) held its Second Annual Consultation on the Economy yesterday, which resulted in a consensus among speakers that Nevis has worked ahead of time and put necessary economic measure...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
SKN national debt stands at 2 billion dollars
THE Federation’s Financial Secretary, Janet Harris, recently announced that the territory’s national debt currently stands at a substantial EC $2 billion and encouraged the private sector and general public to ‘chip...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Police increase patrol during power outages
IN light of the widespread power outages throughout the island and the increased criminal activity noted in the past few weeks, police officials have given their assurance that the nation’s security forces will be f...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Greater collaboration needed to deter youth from crime and violence
A call for greater collaboration to deter the youth from becoming involved in crime and violence has come from St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas.Speaking at a 25th Anniversary Independenc...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
CSME and OECS Economic Union are building blocks to future economic structure
St. Kitts and Nevis must use the next 25 years to maximise its potential in a global context, using the emerging regional Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME) and the proposed Economic Union of the OECS as the...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Politicians wage war of words on housing in Federation
THE inclusion of the twin-island Federation in the recent release of the Robb Report list of the top five second homes market has sparked disagreement between Deputy Leader of the People’s Action Movement (PAM) Euge...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Federal Government shows appreciation for elderly citizens
TEN of the most elderly citizens in the Basseterre area yesterday (Oct. 7) received gift baskets from the Ministry of Community and Social Development during a project launched in recognition of Elderly Month.The ma...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
Soldier charged with murder and wounding with intent
THE second day of the murder trial of Defence Force Private Louis Richards concluded yesterday (Oct 7) with 11 prosecution witnesses having given evidence and has left the jury with much food for thought.Eight indiv...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 08 October, 2008
Minister Fahie Highlights Benefits of a Lunch Programme
Minister for Education and Culture the Honourable Andrew Fahie is forging ahead with a Government initiative to introduce a lunch programme in the public schools.Highlighting the benefits at a recent press conferenc...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Speech and Language Therapist to work with Pre-Schoolers
As the Ministry of Education and Culture endeavours to move the education system from good to great, the Ministry of Education and Culture has contracted the services of a speech and language therapist, Mrs. Kerri-A...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Gillian Merron Appointed Minister for Overseas Territories
Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Gillian Merron, MP, to be Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.Ms. Merron’s responsibilities include the overseas territories and the Car...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Premier signs Historic Contract with Anegada Company
Premier Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE today signed a contract with Anegada Concrete Products Limited to provide concrete for the paving of several sections of the road network on Anegada.Describing the contract as...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News
12 Registered as British Citizens
Twelve people received their British citizenship today at a ceremony held at Government House.Governor David Pearey congratulated the newest recipients and presented the 12 candidates with certificates of registrati...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Applications invited for 2009 Commonwealth Scholarships
BVIslanders are among those eligible to benefit from scholarships provided by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom (UK) for Commonwealth students to primarily pursue postgraduate study, towa...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Remarks by Hon. Andrew Fahie on World Teachers Day & Teachers Week
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. As Minister of Education, it is with great joy and enthusiasm that I recognize an extraordinary group of professionals, our teachers. The eng...
Posted: 8-Oct-2008
British Virgin Islands News