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January 2020
NIA announces availability of UVI Scholarships…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 22, 2020) – The following is an announcement from the Ministry of Human Resources in the Nevis Island Administration regarding the availability of University of the…
Police Investigating Shots Fired In Brown Hill
Police Press Release Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 22, 2020 (RSCNPF): Police responded to a report of gunshots being fired in the vicinity of the Golden Grove Projects at about 10:15 p.m. on January…
Swim to Win Initiative Launched
On Sunday, January 19, a very significant ceremony took place at the conference room of the Oualie Beach hotel. On that day, the Swim to Win initiative was launched. Chairing the program, was Jamir…
Antigua and Barbuda supports position taken by PM…
January 21, 2020 SOURCE: CMC – Antigua and Barbuda has become the latest Caribbean Community (CARICOM) country to support the position taken by CARICOM Chairman and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley…
NDMD receives final consignment of multi-million…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 21, 2020) -- The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) through the Nevis Disaster Management Department (NDMD) recently received the final consignment of a multi-million…
NEVLEC advises of power outages on January 22nd,…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 21, 2020) -- The following is an advisory from the Nevis Electricity Company Limited (NEVLEC) regarding power outages on January 22nd, 23rd and 24th. Please note that…
Person escapes injury in shooting incident in…
By Erasmus Williams Charlestown, Nevis, January 21, 2020 - Reports of another shooting incident in the federation. According to informed sources, an individual was shot at in Brown Hill, Nevis on…
EPPS Second Annual Relay Festival Deemed a Success
Former Coach at the Elizabeth Pemberton Primary School, Adelvin Phillip, has deemed the second annual Relay festival, hosted by that school, as a success. Phillip was speaking after the meet…
Well redevelopment works at Hamilton to…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 20, 2020) -- The following is a release from the Nevis Water Department regarding the water well redevelopment at Hamilton Estate. The Nevis Water Department (NWD) is…
Charlestown Sea Port suspends services today due…
NASPA Long Point Nevis (December 20, 2019) – Due to the inclement weather conditions and in an effort to ensure the safety of our clients and vessel operators, operations at the Charlestown Port have…
Carlisle Powell Puts His Hat in the Ring for…
Former Nevis, Leeward Islands and West Indies Cricket Board Administrator, Carlisle Powell, is making no bones about his hurt over the current state of Nevis Cricket. Powell in a recent interview,…
Youths of the Future Takes Care of Pioneers
Thursday, January 16, saw the continuation of the local Football league, at the ET Willet Park. The exuberant Youths of the Future came up against the more seasoned Pioneers. It was a fast-paced first…
National Assembly Meets on Thursday, January 23
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 17, 2020 (SKNIS): Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on…
News Alert: Mottley’s comment on…
While speaking at a gala to celebrate the centenary of the birth of The Right Excellent Errol W. Barrow on Saturday night, Barbados' Prime Minister, the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley, Q.C., M.P.…
Department Of Agriculture Receives Financing for…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 18, 2020 (SKNIS): The Department of Agriculture has received some much-needed money to aid in its pest control measures and the ongoing monkey problem, said Director of…