Yearly Archives

2019

Federation’s Oldest Centenarian Gets Grand Send…

Gingerland, Nevis - She was born on January 19th, 1912 and died on September 30th,  2019.  That effectively made her 107 years of age, at the time of her death and therefore the oldest centenarian in…

Nevis goes under to Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda got the better of Nevis as the Leeward Islands Super 50 overs series continued in Antigua on Monday 21st October. Antigua and Barbuda won the toss and decided to bat. The opening…

Britain’s biggest family is expecting baby…

Sue and Noel Radford confirmed the news with an ultrasound image in a YouTube clip, saying they are hoping for a little boy. The mother of Britain's largest family is pregnant with her 22nd child. Sue…

Nationals of Haiti Being Processed By Immigration…

Police Press Release Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 21, 2019 (RSCNPF): Police responded to a report sometime after 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2019 that a group of persons had been found in the Bird…

NIA Water Services Minister Brand welcomes CWWA…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 21, 2019) -- Forty-one delegates attending the Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) conference in St. Kitts, accepted an invitation from Hon. Spencer Brand,…

Kezron Archibald wrecks Anguilla as Nevis records…

Nevis demolished Anguilla in its first match of the ongoing Leeward Islands Cricket 50 over tournament in Antigua over the weekend. Anguilla won the toss and opted to bat.  Anguilla was immediately in…

Johnson & Johnson recalls baby powder in US…

Johnson & Johnson is recalling a shipment of baby powder in the US after it was found to contain traces of asbestos. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered small amounts of chrysotile…

The Way I See It

Weekly Feature by Curtis Morton The way I see it, it is always good to have exemplary role models within the community.  It is even better when we ourselves seek to live in such a way as to become…

Official Statement on the Passing of the…

The Ministry of Social Services, Community Development and Gender Affairs pays tribute to the oldest citizen – and the oldest woman - in our Federation, the late Ms Celian Irene “Martin” Powell of…

Viola Dore Celebrates Her 90th Birthday

Gingerland, Nevis - She was surrounded by most of her children, other family members, and friends.  Some would have traveled from far countries, just to be there for the special occasion. She would…

Final Statement Re: The Medical Mission To The…

A total of 3,677 citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis were seen, assessed and received treatment by the medical staff of the US Naval Ship Comfort, during its recent visit to the Federation.…

Nevis Minister of Water Services addresses CWWA…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 17, 2019) -- The following is an address delivered by Hon. Spencer Brand, Minister of Water Services in the Nevis Island Administration at the opening ceremony of the…

NEVLEC moving to help reduce Nevis’ carbon…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 17, 2019) -- The following is a statement from the Nevis Electricity Company Limited (NEVLEC) regarding the implementation of its Street Lighting Replacement Exercise.…

General Public Must Declare to, and Register All…

PRESS RELEASE - DRONES The Civil Aviation Division wishes to advise the general public that all drones or similar devices must be declared to, and registered with the Customs and Excise Department…

The world must not sleep-walk into another debt…

By Patricia Scotland, Commonwealth Secretary-General Trade wars, protectionism, and nationalist rhetoric are combining to weave the possibility of a nightmare debt crisis that could be worse than any…