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Reggae Icon Bunny Wailer — Founding Member of the…
Wailer’s manager, Maxine Stowe, confirmed his death By DANIEL KREPS Source: RollingStone Bunny Wailer, a founding member of the Wailers and a reggae music giant whose career spanned seven decades, has…
Pioneering US actress Cicely Tyson dies aged 96
Pioneering Hollywood actress Cicely Tyson - who was known for portraying strong African-American characters - has died aged 96, her manager has said. No cause of the death was given. The former…
Carnival to honour Lala & Mr. World
Two of the longest-serving entertainers in St. Kitts & Nevis will be recognized by the National Carnival Committee, when the official VIRTUAL Prize-giving Ceremony for Sugar Mas 49 is hosted this…
Carnival Committee meets with Senior Calypso…
A highly productive meeting was held on Thursday evening, (17th December, 2020), between the Finalists picked for the 2020 Senior Calypso Monarch Competition and top officials of the St. Kitts &…
Nu Vybes, Small Axe, Grand Masters and Kore Band…
The top calypso bands in St. Kitts and Nevis will be placed in the spotlight next week, when the National Carnival Committee launches its first ever Icons Sugar Mas Virtual Concert at the Carnival…
2020 Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen…
BASSETERRE ST. KITTS, —Taking into consideration the health and safety issues and challenges as well as the ongoing global impact caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Haynes Smith Youth Club have come…
Country singer Charley Pride dies from coronavirus
Dolly Parton has paid tribute to fellow country music star Charley Pride following his death aged 86 from coronavirus complications. Pride, from Sledge in Mississippi, was one the genre's first black…
There’s “Nothing Like a Nevisian Holiday” *Nevis…
Charlestown, Nevis, December 10, 2020 – Nevis is entering merrily into the spirit of the festive season, bringing the warmth and good cheer from the island to friends and family, residents and guests…
Development Bank praised for supporting National…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, December 1, 2020 (DBSKN) -- Reigning Senior Calypso King, and Founder/Manager of Legends Calypso Tent, Mr Sylvester Hodge, says sponsorship of carnival activities by Development…
Beyonce’s publicist heads home to Grenada in…
Source: The LOOP Yvette Noel-Shure is known as the powerhouse publicist behind global stars such as Beyoncé and Buju Banton. But on Thursday, the day she celebrates her birthday, Noel-Shure will be…
Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90
Sir Sean Connery has died at the age of 90, his family has said. The Scottish actor was best known for his portrayal of James Bond, being the first to bring the role to the big screen and appearing in…
Development Bank is 2020 Legends Calypso Tent’s…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 28, 2020 (DBSKN) -- Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis is once again the platinum sponsor of King Socrates’ Legends Calypso Tent whose rehearsals opened Tuesday…
‘I Can See Clearly Now’ singer Johnny…
Son pays tribute to reggae singer-songwriter 'a wonderful father and family man' Nash died on Tuesday of natural causes, his son, John Nash III, told TMZ. A representative for Nash, who largely…
Officials Planning Innovative Events for Sugar Mas…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 02, 2020 (SKNIS): Because of the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, Sugar Mas events for 2020 will have a different feel and formula of the rich cultural expressions…
Rodney Elliot Wins Patriotic Wear Contest
Charlestown, Nevis - Miss Rodney Elliot of Nevis, has been officially declared the winner of the “Oldie Goldie Patriotic Wear Competition”. This competition was hosted and coordinated by the…