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UK Chancellor welcomes commitments from Caribbean…
LONDON, England -- Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has welcomed news that all those British Overseas Territories with significant financial centres have signed up to the UK…
Young Footballers and Coaches in St. Kitts &…
Wednesday, May 2nd 2013 – Basseterre, St. Kitts: The activities for the 2013 Digicel Kick Start Clinic in St. Kitts ended yesterday, Wednesday 1st May, 2013. If there was any doubt about the future…
The IRS is seeking information about US taxpayers…
SAN FRANCISCO, USA -- Late Monday, a federal court in San Francisco granted an order authorising the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to serve a summons seeking information about US taxpayers who…
US man sentenced in NKorea bait for visit
SEOUL, South Korea - A Korean American detained for six months in North Korea has been sentenced to 15 years of hard labor for "hostile acts" against the state, the North's media said Thursday - a…
IMF official says 2013 will see economic…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 1ST 2013 (CUOPM) - A senior International Monetary Fund official says this year, 2013, will see an economic turnaround for the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis. IMF Chief of…
PM Douglas predicts a fifth-term victory for his…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 1ST 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is predicting a fifth-term victory for his governing St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party…
Netherlands celebrates King Willem-Alexander
Amsterdam — Millions of Dutch people dressed in orange flocked to celebrations around the Netherlands Tuesday in honor of a once-in-a-generation milestone for the country's ruling House of…
Hedge fund firm seeks to block Cayman Islands…
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands -- One of the largest hedge fund services firms in the Cayman Islands is attempting to block reforms that would make the world’s principal offshore location for…
“Willett at 60” premieres at Charlestown Primary…
After approximately 100 hours of production work, which included tweaking a series of seven enlightening interviews into a one-hour format, the much-anticipated documentary highlighting the Life and…
5.3 magnitude earthquake strikes near St Kitts
BASSETERRE, St Kitts, Tuesday April 30, 2013 – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 struck near St. Kitts and Nevis on Tuesday, but there were no immediate reports of death of damage on the Caribbean…
PM Denzil Douglas flags abolishing punitive laws…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, APRIL 30TH 2013 (CUOPM) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and CARICOM Lead Head of Government for Health, HIV and Human Resources and Chair of the Pan Caribbean…
Vacancy for Agricultural Planner
The Human Resource Management Department on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Cooperatives wishes to invite persons to apply for the position of Agricultural Planner on a…
PM Douglas addresses Catalonia Parliament in Spain…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, APRIL 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said Monday that the commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the XIV AIDS…
Alternative energy sector vital for Barbados, says…
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) -- The government of Barbados has reiterated that it is moving with haste to build out the island's alternative energy sector now that the policy framework is in place.…
European Central Bank must heed euro zone warning…
European Central Bank president Mario Draghi. A cut in rates should be the catalyst for a less aggressive approach to reducing budget deficits. Photograph: Reuters The warning signs are flashing red…