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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 20 May, 2009
Justin Bass, Lumumba Matthew appeal murder conviction; decision reserved
COUNSEL for murder convicts Lumumba Matthew and Justin Bass left no stone unturned today (May 20) when they argued their clients’ cases of appeal before the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC).On July 10, last ye...
Posted: 20-May-2009
PAM to deliver plan against crime to government next week
WITHIN the next seven to 10 days the St. Kitts Opposition People’s Action Movement (PAM) Party is expected to deliver an “aggressive plan” to fight crime and violence to the federal government. In January of this ye...
Posted: 20-May-2009
PAM Shadow Cabinet comes into the light
LEADING Opposition party in St. Kitts, the People’s Action Movement (PAM), today unveiled its planned ministerial appointments if it were to come into office after the upcoming General Elections. Speaking at a press...
Posted: 20-May-2009
National Bank’s goodwill greets Cayon Primary with new library
STUDENTS of the Cayon Primary School entered their new library this morning with wide, open mouths, amazed by how the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank transformed a vacant space into a new, functional library ...
Posted: 20-May-2009
CMO predicts second wave of Swine Flu
ALTHOUGH there are still no confirmed cases of the H1N1 virus (formerly known as swine flu) within the Federation, the Ministry of Health has urged persons to maintain “maximum vigilance” because a second wave of th...
Posted: 20-May-2009
'Gramps’ of Morgan Heritage to release first solo album
MORGAN HERITAGE’S vocalist and keyboard player Roy ‘Gramps’ Morgan is currently embarking on a journey to release his first ever solo album. Morgan has been a member of the internationally renowned reggae group sinc...
Posted: 20-May-2009
It’s Dagah’s time to shine!
IF you are one of the few that do not know who Dagah is and what he does, then you can find out by attending the 13th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival. The 28-year-old Dagah was born Kwame Samuel and is a resident of...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Oh No… it’s Double R, formerly known as Red Rat
IN 1997 he told you about ‘Shelley-Ann’ and ‘Dwayne’ (Me woulda shame) and spoke of his dilemma of being in love with ‘His Best friend’s Girl’. Now the ‘Oh No’ artiste, popularly known as Red Rat, is steadily trying...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Nisbet Plantation Beach Club offers super savings on superior rooms
Nisbet Plantation Beach Club, recognized as one of the best Caribbean hotels, now offers an exceptional value with its Super Savings on Superior Rooms special. May 15 through August 16, guests who stay in a Superi...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Is Snoop Dog really going Reggae?
US rapper Snoop Dog is said to be testing the waters with a different genre and is now going reggae. According to Got Tempo, an online media house, the rapper has recently recorded a number of reggae tracks with mem...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Police/Court Round Up
ALTHOUGH the recent beautification project at Independence Square has won rave reviews from both residents and tourists, that has not stopped some persons from defacing the enhanced site. Over the past several month...
Posted: 20-May-2009
On The Spot (Part VI) We have to be anti-gun, anti-gang and anti-graffiti!
What’s behind some of our young people’s seeming obsession with not only guns but the carnage that these pieces of machinery leave in their path? Where are the guns coming from? What are the triggers that lead to so...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Officials Promise Speedy Resolution To Damage At St. Peter’s
Officials from the Public Works Department and the Ministry of Sports have promised residents of St. Peter’s that the recent setback at the community sporting complex will be rectified in a timely and efficient mann...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Government trample on workers rights – Grant
Despite highlighting the inefficiencies and corrupt practices of the Denzil Douglas-led administration, there continues to be trampling of workers and residents rights in St. Kitts/Nevis. This is according to leader...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Commission of Inquiry a waste of resources…says Vance Amory
LEADER of the Opposition in Nevis the Hon. Vance Amory has described the Commission of Inquiry launched yesterday (May 19) as a waste of resources. Speaking to SKNVibes hours after British Queen’s Counsel Tomas Shar...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Commission of Inquiry commences on Nevis
The first stage of a Commission of Inquiry to look into the activities of the former Nevis Island Administration (NIA) commenced on Tuesday, when a British Commissioner was sworn in by Governor General Sir Cuthbert ...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Leaflet simplifies Geothermal Development Project on Nevis
The Nevis Island Administrations (NIA) has taken a number of initiatives to simplify certain features of the ongoing Geothermal Development Project on the island, for the benefit of the people of Nevis. One such pro...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Appeals dismissed at Court of Appeal
THE local sitting of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court of Appeal got off to a productive start Monday (May 18) with five of the 13 High Court Criminal appeal matters being disposed of. Appealing against conviction...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Maurice Hillier Junior School to hosts Rainbow Pageant tomorrow
THE Maurice Hillier Memorial Junior School will tomorrow (May 21) be hosting its annual Rainbow Pageant at Carnival Village from 6:30 p.m., where five pairs of contestants will compete for the Prince and Princess ti...
Posted: 20-May-2009
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Wednesday 20 May, 2009
Bird and ALP colleagues deny any legal wrongdoing
OPPOSITION LEADER Lester Bird and his six Antigua Labour Party (ALP) colleagues have plead not guilty to charges of violating the Public Order Act. Bird, his Deputy Gaston Browne, General Secretary Mary Claire Hurst...
Posted: 20-May-2009
Antigua News
Government Signs Contract For Architectural Design Of Police Station
Government has signed a contract worth $940,515 for the architectural design of the Road Town Police Station. Premier and Minister for Finance Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE signed the contract yesterday with Rober...
Posted: 20-May-2009
British Virgin Islands News
26 VG Residents Start Business Plan Writing Workshop
Premier and Minister for Finance Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE is encouraging the 26 Virgin Gorda residents enrolled in the Business Plan Writing Workshop to take the session seriously and stay the course. Speakin...
Posted: 20-May-2009
British Virgin Islands News
2009 BVI National Science Fair To Begin
The Department of Education is set to host the 2009 BVI National Science Fair. The fair will take place from Tuesday May 26 to Thursday May 28. This year’s theme will be, ‘A Change in our Environment: Reducing the B...
Posted: 20-May-2009
British Virgin Islands News
Ebenezer Thomas Primary School adopted today
Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Andrew Fahie represented the Ministry today at a ceremony for the adoption of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School. The school which was adopted by First Caribbean Internationa...
Posted: 20-May-2009
British Virgin Islands News
VI observes telecommunication and information society day
Hundreds including dignitaries and school children converged on the grounds of the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park yesterday to participate in the first annual Telecommunication and Information Society Day....
Posted: 20-May-2009
British Virgin Islands News
‘HR Quest’ to target Virgin Islanders during music festival
The Department of Human Resources will be participating in the annual BVI Music Festival celebrations scheduled for May 22-22, featuring their “HR Quest” programme.Human Resources Manager for Strategic Succession P...
Posted: 20-May-2009
British Virgin Islands News