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    PM Douglas,and other Caribbean leaders to meet US…

    BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 9TH 2013 (CUOPM) - St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas is expected to be among regional leaders to meet with United States Vice President,…

    Ariel Castro charged with kidnapping, rape of…

    By Christine Hauser and Steven Yaccino The New Denver post The Cleveland city prosecutor, Victor Perez, announced the charges against Ariel Castro, 52, at a news conference late Wednesday afternoon.…

    IMF concludes mission to Antigua-Barbuda

    ST JOHN’S, Antigua -- An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Geoffrey Bannister visited Antigua and Barbuda during April 29–May 3, to undertake the tenth and final review under the…

    Tourism Minister Skerritt hails announcement of…

    BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 9TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism, International Transport and Trade, Industry, Commerce and Consumers Affairs, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky”…

    Labour Government moves to secure additional…

    BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MAY 8TH 2013 (CUOPM) - With government employees already enjoying a higher level of protection since the introduction of a gratuity plan and an improved medical insurance, St.…

    St Lucia jolted by 4.1 magnitude earthquake

    CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Wednesday May 8, 2013 – St. Lucia was jolted by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 late on Tuesday night, the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the University of…

    Nicki Minaj claws Mariah Carey as catfight…

    CALIFORNIA, United States, Tuesday May 7, 2013 – The ongoing feud between Trinidad-born rapper Nicki Minaj and American pop diva Mariah Carey flared up again last week when the two “American Idol”…

    Caribbean economies expected to grow according to…

    WASHINGTON D.C., United States, Tuesday May 7, 2013 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Caribbean countries will experience economic growth of just over one per cent this year, even as Latin…

    NYPD accused of manufacturing misdemeanors for…

    NEW YORK, United States, Monday May 6, 2013 – A United States federal civil rights lawsuit claims that New York City police officers routinely stop Caribbean immigrants without cause and then charge…

    Curacao party leader assassinated in drive-by…

    WILLEMSTAD, Curacao, Monday May 6, 2013 - The leader of the largest political party in Curacao's coalition government was shot dead late Sunday in the Punda section of the Dutch island's capital,…

    Nevis Finance Minister presents near $149 million…

    NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (April 26, 2013) -- Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Vance Amory presented a near $149 million Budget, when he delivered the…

    Simmonds Pam Government Refused To Consider…

    By Eugene Wade (Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 17, 2013) The late Lee Llewellyn Moore, then-Leader of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party, filed a Motion of No Confidence against the Simmonds-led…

    UNESCO School Safety Project and Fire Drills New…

    (EMU) – St. Kitts, April 16, 2013: The concept of School Safety took on new meaning when Principals from schools around St. Kitts participated in a fire extinguishing drill as part of a one-day Fire…

    Local and Foreign Investments Boosts St.Kitts’…

    Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 16, 2013 (SKNIS): In spite of the challenges faced by the global economy, St. Kitts Investment Promotion Agency (SKIPA) recorded increased interest from foreign and local…