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First Government-run Preschool in St. James’…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 04, 2013) -- The opening of the first government-run preschool in the St. James’ Parish is not only timely but historic. Junior Minister of Social Development in the…
Nevis Culture Minister presents evidence of…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 04, 2013) -- The financial gains made for Culturama 2013 indicated a willingness of Nevisians to pay to support their culture and cultural icons. That view was…
St Vincent PM against external military strike on…
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, Tuesday September 3, 2013 – The St Vincent and the Grenadines government said on Monday that it was “alarmed” at the recent allegations of the use of chemical weapons in Syria…
Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro found hanged in…
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND | Wed Sep 4, 2013 (Reuters) - Ariel Castro, sentenced to life in prison for the kidnapping, rape and beatings of three Cleveland women he held captive in his house for a…
PEP partners with Health Ministry to train Nursing…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS (September 4, 2013) -- The People Employment Programme (PEP), an initiative of the Federal Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, continues to offer professional training to young…
PM Douglas to hand over Monetary Council…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, SEPTEMBER 3RD 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas hands over the chairmanship of the Monetary…
Digicel is sending YOU to see Chelsea vs. Man-U
Press Release Basseterre, St. Kitts (September 3, 2013) – Digicel in collaboration with Chelsea FC is sending one lucky Digicel St. Kitts & Nevis customer to Stamford Bridge in England to witness…
New Early Childhood Education facility opens on…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 2, 2013) -- Parents of the St. James’ Parish have been given another opportunity to have their children exposed to the development of their fertile minds. Premier and…
Prosecution brings no evidence against “Jamdown
Basseterre, St.Kitts (September 3rd 2013):-The case against Mr. Elvis “Jamdown” Manners, popular Kittitian personality, was today put off indefinitely after the Prosecution continued to dodge their…
Obama wins backing for Syria strike from key…
By Jeff Mason and Yara Bayoumy WASHINGTON/BEIRUT | Wed Sep 4, 2013 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama won the backing of key figures in the U.S. Congress, including Republicans, in his call for…
Bermuda responds to tax blacklisting by France
By Caribbean News Now contributor HAMILTON, Bermuda -- The Bermuda government has responded to the island being listed, along with two other British territories, the British Virgin Islands and Jersey,…
West Indies November tour to India confirmed
ST JOHN'S, Antigua -- The West Indies Cricket Board has confirmed that the West Indies team will tour India in November. The tour will include a two Test series and three One Day Internationals. The…
Showers and thunderstorms continue west of…
By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- Showers and thunderstorms continue in association with an area of low pressure centered about 100 miles west of Dominica. Upper-level winds are expected…
Drowning At Cockleshell Beach
Officers of the Frigate Bay Police Station responded to a report of a drowning incident at Cockleshell Beach at about 6:15 pm. Initial investigation revealed that the deceased; 36 years Myriam…
Syria crisis: Obama wins backing for military…
President Barack Obama has won backing from key US political figures on his plans for a military strike on Syria. Mr Obama said a "limited" strike was needed to degrade President Bashar al-Assad's…