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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Thursday 09 April, 2009
Pregnant woman jailed for assaulting daughter
A PREGNANT woman who was found guilty of assaulting her daughter will be a guest at Her Majesty’s Prison for the next two months. Candace Andrews of Bath Village was sentenced by Magistrate Yasmin Clarke on Tuesday ...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Ex-cop found guilty of robbery
FORMER policeman Jermaine Gaskin and Anthony Francis yesterday (Apr. 8) appeared before Justice Ianthea Leigertwood Octave at the Nevis High Court and were found guilty of robbery. The guilty verdict was returned on...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
The pension conundrum
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Posted: 9-Apr-2009
IMF predicts 4% loss from SKN Budget
AS the global financial crisis continues to expose the vulnerabilities of small island states, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecasted a negative economic growth rate of 1.2% for the 2009 fiscal year, a...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Nevisian wins EC $220,000 in Caribbean Lottery
LUCK struck Earl Freeman of Nevis last month when he was announced the lucky winner of EC $220,000 from the Caribbean Lottery, the perfect gift during this challenging economic time. The Craddock Road resident told ...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Good Friday Fun Day aims to promote stronger families and safer communities
St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has welcomed continuing efforts to promote stronger families and safer communities in the twin-island Federation. In an effort to promote good community ...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Police constables attend training in criminal investigation
Government continues to ensure that members of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force get the necessary training to sharpen their skills so that they can perform their duties professionally. Prime Minister...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Mitigating and reducing impact of disasters on health facilities
St. Kitts and Nevis has invested much time and effort to mitigate and reduce the impact of disasters on health facilities. In a message to mark World Health Day on Tuesday, Minister of Health, Hon. Rupert Herbert re...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Federation records 34% detection rate
AFTER missing the mark on the previous two years, the Federation’s crime detection rate for 2008 has risen to meet international standards.Crime Statistics compiled and published by the Royal St. Christopher and Nev...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Four Seasons burns a hole in NIA’s pocket
THE notice of closure at the Four Seasons Resort in Nevis has not only resulted in job losses of over 600 persons, but has lost the Nevis Island Administration EC $20 million in direct revenues.The five-star hotel p...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Gunmen rob National Bank
THREE masked gunmen disrupted operations at the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank, Saddlers Branch yesterday (Ap. 8) when they made their way into the building and heisted an undisclosed sum of money.Details su...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Sword charged with shooting with intent
LESS than two months after being exonerated of gun-related charges, Sheldon ‘Sword’ Cannonier has been charged with one count of “shooting with intent”.According to a police press release, he was “formally arrested ...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
Three Hundred and Sixty Five Leave Unemployment Line
Approximately 365 young persons have left the unemployment line in St. Kitts under the work experience and job placement Youth Employment through Skills (Y.E.S.) Project. Director of the National Skills Training Pro...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
St. Kitts hospitality professional triumphs in regional scholarship awards
NICOYAN JONES today set the Eastern Caribbean alight with his passion, focus and belief in the tourism industry. Nicoyan was in Antigua for a packed morning of meetings and media appearances following his selection ...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Thursday 09 April, 2009
BVIEC launches new bill format posters
The BVI Electricity Corporation in conjunction with the Ministry of Communications and Works today launched posters for the new bill format as part of their campaign to educate the community on the new design. The c...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Dept. of HR discusses public service jobs with the youth
Human resources managers from the Department of Human Resources recently made a presentation to students from the Youth Empowerment Programme (YEP) about career opportunities in the public service.On March 19 manage...
Posted: 9-Apr-2009
British Virgin Islands News