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As shutdown deadline nears, ping pong on funding…

Washington (CNN) -- It's been 17 years since the last government shutdown. The next one might be just an hour or so away. For the second time Monday, the Senate has rejected a House Republican effort…

Kittitians & Nevisians Celebrate Independence…

Houston, TX, Sept. 28, 2013:- “As citizens, it is our patriotic duty . . . it is a moral imperative that we tell our story as “Kittivisians” because there is no such country as St. Kitts and there is…

Police Welcome Assistance in Criminal…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 30, 2013 (SKNIS): Improving law enforcement in St. Kitts and Nevis was prominently discussed during a recent meeting between Commissioner of Police Celvin G. Walwyn…

DROWNING INCIDENT

This Media  House has been informed by Police Officers of the CID, Basseterre Police Station, that they responded to a report of a drowning incident at Newton Bay Road in the vicinity of Quality…

PEP affording trainees opportunity to learn how…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 30, 2013) -- People Employment Programme’s (PEP) Training Coordinator, Mrs Celia Christopher, is reiterating that training being offered to Kittitians and Nevisians is…

Akheam Fox: Cricketer who has successfully…

Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 30, 2013) -- Cricketer Akheam Fox, a proud product of St. Kitts and Nevis, has just completed a successful English Summer Season with six centuries and three near…

CARPHA seeks to ease fears over outbreak of H1N1…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday September 30, 2013, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has sought to quell fears of an outbreak of the deadly H1N1 influenza virus in the…

COMMUNITY NOTICE

Members of the Queen City Taxi Association are kindly reminded of their regular monthly meeting on Monday 30th September 2013. The meeting will begin at 8pm and will be held at the Bay front Gazebo in…

Congress in game of chicken as shutdown looms

By David Lawder and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON | Mon Sep 30, 2013 (Reuters) - With a deadline to avert a federal government shutdown fast approaching, the U.S. Capitol was eerily quiet on Sunday as…

Montserrat makes regional public health history

By Nerissa Golden BRADES, Montserrat (GIU) -- Montserrat will make history when it becomes the first Overseas Territory to take up the chairmanship of the executive board of directors for the…

Bahamas urges UN to protect offshore financial…

NEW YORK, USA -- The Bahamas on Saturday called on the United Nations to help develop multilateral global mechanisms for the governance of offshore financial services, warning that high-powered states…

Caribbean Youth Day Message

By Sonia Boddie St Kitts and Nevis CARICOM Youth Ambassador As we commemorate Caribbean Youth Day 2013 on September 30, under the theme: “Creativity, Passion and Participation: Youth Leading a…

Robbery at Fort Street

This media house have been informed that on Friday 27 September 2013 about 9:45 pm police officers of CID, SSU, Dellta Squad, Crime Scene Unit, K9 Unit, and Basseterre Police responded to a report to…

Why are Americans giving up their citizenship?

By Tom Geoghegan BBC News, Washington. The number of Americans giving up their citizenship has rocketed this year - partly, it's thought, because of a new tax law that is frustrating many expats.…