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St. Kitts and Nevis participates in the successful…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 23RD 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis has been involved in the successful completion of the Caribbean Sustainable Energy Programme (CSEP) under the aegis of the…
Drive to rid Nevis health facilities of HIV stigma…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 23, 2013) – The Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) Ministry of Health on Monday July 22, 2013, completed the second phase of a project which is expected to help create…
Fans start petition to see Kim Collins compete in…
by Loshuan Dixon SUPPORTERS of Kim Collins have started a petition entitled “IAAF: To allow Kim Collins to compete at the World Athletics Championships” on the website www.change.org in an effort to…
Prominent US-based entrepreneur Amos Winbush III…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 23, 2013) – Young entrepreneurs on Nevis are being invited to take advantage of an opportunity, on Thursday July 25, 2013 at the Nevis Performing Arts Centre (NEPAC), to…
House Republicans mull citizenship for children of…
By Rachelle Younglai and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON | Tue Jul 23, 2013 2:11pm EDT (Reuters) - Republicans in the House of Representatives on Tuesday will consider granting citizenship to the children of…
Caribbean needs more local digital content, says…
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad -- Producing more local digital content remains one of the most effective means of increasing internet penetration in any market. Local content production can also create…
Tropical wave moving westwards across Atlantic
By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- A tropical wave, accompanied by a surface low pressure system, was located about 400 miles east-southeast of the Cape Verde Islands, and moving westward…
Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to baby boy,…
Caroline Davies The Guardian, Monday 22 July 2013 The Duchess of Cambridge has given birth to a baby boy, who is third in line to the throne, Kensington Palace announced tonight. The new arrival…
Grenadas NDC reportedly facing dilemma over…
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada -- Former Prime Minister Tillman Thomas’s unwillingness to relinquish leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is fueled by concerns about deputy leader Nazim Burke…
US Coast Guard offloads $35 million of cocaine…
MIAMI, USA -- Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Robert Yered offloaded approximately 2,300 pounds of cocaine, worth an estimated wholesale value of $35 million, at Base Miami Beach on Saturday.…
Swiss investor to purchase shares owned by SIDF in…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 22ND 2013 (CUOPM) – An unnamed Swiss investor is to acquire the shares owned by the Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) in Belmont Resorts Limited, the…
Chair and Deputy Chair of the Disaster Mitigation…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 22ND 2013 (CUOPM) – Two Federal Cabinet ministers have been appointed as Chair and Deputy Chair of the Disaster Mitigation Council. Deputy Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Earl…
St. Kitts and Nevis takes measures to facilitate…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 22ND 2013 (CUOPM) – The Denzil L. Douglas Cabinet in St. Kitts and Nevis has agreed to implement several measures to facilitate the free movement among OECS nationals and…
Nevis Tourism Minister welcomes additional airlift…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (JULY 22, 2013) -- Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Tourism Hon. Mark Brantley has welcomed additional airlift at the Vance W. Amory International Airport (VWA) at…
Moscow crowd greets returning opposition leader
By Gabriela Baczynska and Maria Tsvetkova MOSCOW | Sat Jul 20, 2013 (Reuters) - Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny told cheering supporters on Saturday he wants to contest and win an election to…