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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Thursday 11 October, 2012
Minister Carty announces new initiative on Teachers Day
Students enrolled at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College Teacher Education Division now have a great incentive to work hard following a recent announcement by Minister of Education Honorable Nigel Carty about an opp...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
RSS Reviews Training and Recruitment Policies
Standardized recruitment and training and use of force will be among draft policy documents to be considered by Security Chiefs of the Regional Security System (RSS) at their upcoming conference in Antigua....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Tropical wave moves across Southern Caribbean
A broad area of low pressure is moving across the southern Caribbean, and environmental conditions are conducive to strengthening into a tropical depression over the next couple of days....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Buncum among four no longer on death row
RECENTLY, there were five men occupying cells in the Condemned Row at Her Majesty's Prison in St. Kitts awaiting the announcement of the day when they would be hanged by the neck until dead....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Richie Spice to release album in US
REGGAE artiste Richie Spice will be setting the pace with a number of US shows, following his new album release....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Consumers to pay more for electricity
CUSTOMERS of the SKLEC (St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd) can expect an increase in their bill, as the company has announced that it is now passing on the Customs Service Charge (CSC), which it has to pay on fuel, ...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Organisers: “Miss Caribbean Tourism St. Kitts will be one to remember”
PAGEANT organisers Derrick V. Fraites and Shelda Webster-Ham said that their upcoming pageant, Miss Caribbean Tourism St. Kitts, would be one with a difference and an event to remember....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
CTO's Ricky Skerritt hands over "sound platform for strategic change," slams UK over APD tax
Outgoing Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s Council of Ministers and Commissioners, St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism and International Trade, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt said a sound...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
RUSVM supports the Annual Coastal Cleanup for the third consecutive year
As a part of its goals, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (RUSVM) is committed to enhancing the health and well-being of animals and people in St. Kitts through community service. In support of this comm...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Raped at 8 by a man I called daddy
SHE grew up having him as a father figure. She even thought he was her biological father, but her world came crumbling when that man – who claimed that he would never harm her – raped her several times over a one-ye...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Math task force called to action in St Kitts-Nevis
“A Call To Action” was the challenge issued to members of a new Math Task Force implemented on October 9th to improve student performance and teaching in Mathematics in St. Kitts and Nevis....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Message on the International Day of the Girl Child
Girls face discrimination, violence and abuse every day across the world. This alarming reality underpins the International Day of the Girl Child, a new global observance to highlight the importance of empowering g...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Sugar Creole Basketball Festival Postponed
Just 2 days after finalizing and announcing the new St.Kitts-Nevis National Team and the travelling contingent for the 2nd Annual Sugar Creole Basketball Festival in Dominica the SKABA has been informed that the Bas...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
St.Kitts-Nevis' continued economic recession is due to Labour government's fiscal recklessness
Mr. George Tsibouris, Head of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff mission to St. Kitts and Nevis that ended last Friday, 5th October, 2012 made the statement at the conclusion of his mission that the growth o...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
St. Kitts and Nevis issues call for small vulnerable nations to have easier access to shock facilities
St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said Wednesday that the experience of his twin-island Federation highlights the need for International Financial Institutions to revisit the cri...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Dispatch, St. Kitts: Tour guide weaves captivating narrative
I traveled the length of St. Kitts yesterday, 23 miles long by eight miles wide with lots of switchback roads in between....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
A Ganar Participant Offers Words of Encouragement Amidst Difficult Economic Times
“The A Ganar program touched my life so much that I sometimes want to go back.” These were words that were uttered with such sincerity from the mouth of Nigel Browne, a past participant of the Community Achievers Pr...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
IMF wants to give Greece two more years on deficit
The International Monetary Fund is happy for debt-battered Greece to have an extra two years to bring its runaway deficit in line with the demands of global creditors, the Fund's chief said Thursday. Christine Lagar...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Chemotherapies & radiation not ‘cure’ all
According to recent research, traditional cancer treatments may actually invite the growth of cancer stem cells. These stem cells, just one type of cell found throughout cancerous tumors, promote tumor growth as wel...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
George Moody Stuart School wins National Reading Competition
ALEZEA BURROUGHS of the George Moody Stuart School has done herself, family, friends and school proud when she captured the National Courts Reading Competition yesterday (Oct. 10) at Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI)....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Ed Ahmad pleads guilty…Faces 10-year minimum jail term, fines totaling US$42.5M
Appearing visibly shaken, with his voice breaking at times, Ed Ahmad was biting back tears, as he cut his loss and entered a guilty plea in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, in B...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
Anthony B recovering following collapsing after show
KNOWN for tunes such as ‘Mr. Heartless’ and ‘Raid The Barn’, international reggae artiste Anthony B is said to be recovering in a US Hospital following his collapse shortly after a recent performance....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Thursday 11 October, 2012
Build a Saint Lucian brand not a charity economy!
The unpredictable nature of the market is a challenge that will persist, as major world economies like China and Japan continue to struggle with positive growth. At the same time, determining a winning strategy is a...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
St. Lucia News
BVI Post New Services and products promoted on World Post Day
In delivering on its mandate ‘Bringing the World to You,’ the BVI Post celebrated World Post Day with staff members on hand to welcome customers who visited the BVI Post on October 9, educating and informing them of...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
British Virgin Islands News
Planning database signals Government’s e-services commitment
The Planning Database, a new system for collecting and monitoring development applications, was recently handed over to the Town and Country Planning Department (TCPD), adding to Government’s increasing gamut of e-s...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
British Virgin Islands News
Culinary centre opened to strengthen BVI hospitality industry
The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College Culinary Centre was officially handed over during a brief ceremony yesterday, signaling the intended growth of the BVI hospitality industry, particularly in the culinary arts....
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
British Virgin Islands News
Marketing training offered to prospective Crafts Alive Vendors
The Ministry of Communications and Works is offering vendors of Crafts Alive and those that were located opposite of the cruise ship pier an opportunity to market their products more effectively with a training spec...
Posted: 11-Oct-2012
British Virgin Islands News