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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Thursday 06 November, 2008
The Ombudsman (Part l)
For the first time in the history of St. Kitts and Nevis, the twin-island Federation has appointed an Ombudsman. This prestigious office is held by former Speaker of the National Assembly and former President of the...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Van overturns near Keys Ghaut
TRAFFIC came to a standstill today (Nov. 6) near Keys Ghaut, when a vehicle overturned after colliding with a car in the vicinity of the upper level of Keys Housing Project. The accident, which occurred at about 12:...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Police confiscate fireworks
MEMBERS of the Federation’s security forces converged at the corner of Fort and Central Streets late yesterday afternoon and confiscated a number of fireworks from a vender identified as Alexia ‘Jukkah’ Walters.A co...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Specialists examine National Education Plan
STAKEHOLDERS in the education community were given the opportunity to speak their ‘two cents’ when they attended the Early Childhood Policy Consultation yesterday (Nov. 4) at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and Royal ...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Flood waters dump dirt and debris on major streets
WITH approximately 24 more days before the end of the hurricane season, the Federation continues to be affected by uncertain weather patterns including sporadic thunderstorms. Yesterday (Nov. 5), a flash-flood adv...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Jury finds woman accused of attempting to influence jury innocent!
DAWN CHALLENGER, charged with attempting to influence a juror during the Eric Weekes’ murder case in 2005, was acquitted yesterday (Nov. 5) at the Nevis Circuit Court in Charlestown. Challenger, who pleaded not gui...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Tourism Minister Applauds Stakeholders
Tourism stakeholders have been commended for their input into the success of Tourism Awareness Month following two grand culmination events over the weekend.Both the 8th Annual Tourism Awards Banquet organized by th...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Early Childhood Educators Held to High Standards
The resourcefulness and creativity of Early Childhood Educators in St. Kitts came to the fore on Friday with an exhibition of low and no cost materials which had been transformed into entertainment and learning tool...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Young Professionals Have Opportunity to Work in Paris
Young professionals in St. Kitts and Nevis have an opportunity to gain employment at the head office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific Organization in Paris in 2009.UNESCO’s intention to improve the geog...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Increased wages could lead to layoffs in manufacturing
The Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas’ late October announcement of an increase in minimum wage to EC $320 per 40 hour week was met with elation by those workers affected, however economists are forecasting neg...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
CEMACO workers still waiting for severance payment
COMPLAINTS have reached this media house from former CEMACO workers who indicated that little more than three months have elapsed since they were made redundant owing to the company’s change of ownership and they ar...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Election of Barack Obama "a power of example"
The election of Illinois Senator, the Hon. Barack Obama, as President of the United States of America, “is a power of example.”“In theory, this was supposed to have been an almost statistical impossibility,” St. Kit...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
What Barak Obama has achieved young people can, says PM Douglas
Nearly 500 nationals, scores of them youths, crammed Tuesday night’s “Obama Labour Party” at Sugar’s to see the election of the first African-American President of the United States of America.The patrons cheered wi...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Best wishes for Dominica's 30th Anniversary of Independence
St. Kitts and Nevis has wished Prime Minister of Dominica, the Hon. Roosevelt Skerrit and his people best wishes on that country’s 30th Anniversary of Independence.“As you celebrate this landmark occasion in the his...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
St. Kitts Holds 8th Annual tourism Awards Banquet
Continuing to focus on achieving sustainability in developing the island’s tourism product, St. Kitts has just concluded its annual Tourism Month with a special Awards Banquet held on Saturday, November 1, 2008.Over...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
UNESCO SIV Continues Work on "Man and the Biosphere Project"
As one of the more active territories of UNESCO Small Islands Voice St. Kitts and Nevis is laying the groundwork to take part in the “Man and the Biosphere Project.”This project enables participating country-members...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
The Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris to Promote his Book in Nevis
The Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, St. Kitts Minister of Finance, Consumer Affairs, Industry and Commerce will be visiting Nevis to promote and present copies of his book, ‘St. Kitts and Nevis, A portrait of a Nation, Cel...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Minister Daniel lauds Nevisian author; publishes 1st novel in senior years
You can achieve regardless of age. That was the call Minister with responsibility for the care of the elderly Hon. Hensley Daniel made to the youths of Nevis, as he celebrated Nevisian Author and senior citizen Mr. ...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Thursday 06 November, 2008
Barbados Ambassador calls immigrants a “headache”
BARBADOS Ambassador to CARICOM Denis Kellman has reportedly said that he believed his country had reached maximum capacity because of immigration and that the free movement of people “would always create a problem”....
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
Barbados News
Premier O’Neal Congratulates USA President– Elect Obama
Premier Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE today congratulated President-Elect of the United States of America, Barack Obama, describing his electoral success as a “convincing victory.” In a congratulatory letter to M...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Government to host Conference on Sustainability and Physical Development
Government will on Friday host a conference on Sustainability and the National Physical Development Plan as part of the observation of World Town Planning Day.The conference to be held at the Prospect Reef Hotel, Re...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Deputy Premier signs UNICEF agreement on behalf of government
The Virgin Islands Government has officially signed the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Country Programme Action Plan 2008-2011. Deputy Premier and Minister of Health and Social Development Honourable Dancia...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News
Official funeral planned for former Legislator Mr. Prince Stoutt
The official funeral of former Legislator Mr. Prince Stoutt will be held on Saturday, November 8 at the Road Town Methodist Church.A procession will leave from the House of Assembly Building at 8:30 a.m. along Fishl...
Posted: 6-Nov-2008
British Virgin Islands News