Monthly Archives
January 2021
Director General of IICA highlights the historic…
San Jose, 21 January 2020 (IICA) – In a congratulatory letter to the President of the United States, Joseph Biden, on his inauguration, the Director-General of the Inter-American Institute for…
Ministry of Health Urges Residents to Stay Calm…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 21, 2021 (SKNIS): Health authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis are noting a gradual increase in the number of persons exhibiting flu-like symptoms. However, Chief Medical…
Shakib Al Hasan’s 4 for 8 leads Bangladesh…
ESPNcricinfo Shakib Al Hasan, who was serving a one-year ban for not reporting a corrupt approach from 2019, had a fruitful return to international cricket as his 4 for 8 helped Bangladesh beat an…
Nevis’ Jr. Minister of Health commends surgical…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 20, 2021) — Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), says while the surgical team at the Alexandra Hospital is…
Mc Levon “Mackie” Tross calls for greater respect,…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 20, 2021) — Mr. Mc Levon “Mackie” Tross, one of the island’s leading farmers in the use of greenhouse technology on Nevis, has underscored the need for farmers on the…
Dr. Gene Leon Elected to The Post Of President Of…
OECS Media Statement Wednesday, January 20, 2021 — The Board of Governors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) elected Dr. Gene Leon to the position of President of CDB: A national of Saint Lucia…
Cricket : India Young Guns Upset Seasoned…
Even with a team, devoid of some of its top players, the Indian team showed resolve and commitment, on the final day of the third test match versus Australia, at the Gabba, on Monday. India commenced…
MoU signed establishing Centre for Excellence for…
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 — ST. JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda: The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, the Hon. Gaston Browne, the Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Professor…
Cricket : Empire Takes Championship Honours in…
The much anticipated grand finals, in the ongoing T-20 tournament that was recently hosted by the Nevis Cricket Association, was played on Sunday, January 17, 2020, at the VOJN grounds. It was match…
Youths of Nevis Take Third Spot In T-20 Tournament
Sunday, January 17, was the big day for the grand finals of the T-20 tournament, hosted by the Nevis Cricket Association, at the VOJN grounds. Prior to the grand finals, Youths of Nevis engaged the…
Nevis Deputy Premier Jeffers calls on stakeholders…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (January 18, 2021) – Deputy Premier Hon. Alexis Jeffers, Minister of Agriculture, Cooperatives and Fisheries in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is calling on stakeholders…
From the Supervisor of Elections – Vol II. Issue…
As we prepare to release the Annual Register of Voters due out by 31 st January, it is time to discuss the process of objections that this list may give rise to. It is important to do so as, under my…
St. Kitts & Nevis Registers an Additional…
The Federation of St. Kitts & Nevis continues to experience a gradual increase in the number of positive cases of COVID-19. As of Saturday, January 16, 2021, the Federation has confirmed one…
British Virgin Islands corruption inquiry launched
Source: BBC News A British judge is to run an independent inquiry into corruption claims in the British Virgin Islands. The British overseas territory in the Caribbean has long faced allegations of…
US $50,000 Grant Available to Establish or Expand…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 18, 2021 (SKNIS): A grant of up to US$50,000 is available to Civil Society Organizations in St. Kitts and Nevis to implement or expand beekeeping under an Apiculture and…