Yearly Archives

2018

JLPS Takes Top Honours In Skipping Competition

The annual Skipping competition for Primary schools, was held at the St. Thomas’ Primary School on Thursday 29th November. The competition, now in its fourth year, is the brain child of long serving…

Bull’s Gym Makes Patrons Extra Happy For Christmas

Joseph Liburd indicated that Bull’s Gym was always about giving back to the community and giving back to its valued customers. He noted that the management of the Gym decided that they would give back…

Know your Status’: OECS Commission Releases…

OECS Media Release Friday, November 30, 2018 — Today marks World AIDS Day with the OECS HIV/TB Elimination project releasing a series of Public Service Announcements on HIV awarness and advocacy in…

Agricultural Weather Stations Aim To Reduce…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 30, 2018 (SKNIS): As the Ministry of Agriculture strives to ensure food security, Agricultural Weather Stations were launched at Needsmust, on November 30, to help…

Launch of Complaint and Response Protocol a…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 30, 2018 (SKNIS): Sexual and domestic violence crimes in the Federation now have a clear set of guidelines to govern them. This was made possible by the recent official…

Ten Contestants Confirmed For 2018 Haynes Smith…

Ten contestants have already confirmed for this year’s 39th edition of the Haynes Smith Ms. Caribbean Talented Teen International Pageant, slated for December 30th at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort.…

2018 Atlantic hurricane season ends

The 2018 Atlantic hurricane season officially concludes on November 30, and will be remembered most for hurricanes Florence and Michael, which caused significant damage in the southeastern U.S. In…

George Bush Senior dies at the age of 94

Former US President George HW Bush has died at the age of 94 at home in Houston, Texas. Bush Sr served as the 41st US president between 1989 and 1993, his term defined by the end of the Cold War and…

One in custody as attempted murder investigation…

By: Erasmus Williams Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 30, 2018 – Police have confirmed a person is in custody assisting them in an attempted murder investigation following a shooting incident at George…

NIA to sensitize stakeholders at Nevis Financial…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 30, 2018) -- A two-day seminar hosted by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), in collaboration with the Financial Services Regulatory Commission (FSRC), Nevis Branch,…

New Chilean Ambassador to SKN pays courtesy call…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 30, 2018) -- His Excellency Francisco J. Bernales, Non-Resident Chilean Ambassador to St. Kitts and Nevis paid a courtesy call on Hon. Alexis Jeffers, Deputy Premier of…

Antioch Baptist Academy Pre-Schoolers bring …

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (November 30, 2018) -- Students from the Antioch Baptist Academy Pre-School in St. Kitts, brought some Christmas cheer to Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, when they visited…

The Way I See It

The way I see it, too much emphasis cannot be placed on the importance of good work ethics and I want this week to especially refer to those of us who work in the CIVIL SERVICE. First of all, let us…