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Breaking the Silence –The Way to Go
By: Curtis Morton (Charlestown-Nevis)-Director of the Social Services Department on Nevis, Ms. Sandra Maynard on Tuesday 13th August, gave an update in regards to a meeting that she attended in…
Caribbean residents asked to look out for…
OSLO, Norway -- The story of the high-tech 30-feet long message-in-a-bottle, which uploaded pictures while crossing the Atlantic, has gained attention worldwide, but last Sunday the bottle lost its…
Ex-U.S. congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. sentenced to…
By Lacey Johnson WASHINGTON | Thu Aug 15, 2013 (Reuters) - Former Illinois congressman Jesse Jackson Jr., once one of the most promising black politicians in the United States, was sentenced on…
PM Douglas says same sex marriage debate is not…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) – The introduction of legislation allowing same sex marriage in St. Kitts and Nevis is for national debate, especially among stakeholders and not just…
Fuel subsidies to other regional airlines remain a…
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent -- Prime minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, said that the fuel subsidy given to at least one regional airline remains a concern for shareholder…
Brotherhood says it will bring down Egypt’s…
By Tom Perry and Michael Georgy CAIRO | Thu Aug 15, 2013 4:45am EDT (Reuters) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood said on Thursday it would bring down the "military coup" but stressed it remained committed…
Dominant Jamaica crowned WICB Women's Super…
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada -- Jamaica have been crowned West Indies Cricket Board Women’s Regional Super50 2013 champions after a dominant performance over Trinidad and Tobago in the final played at the…
OECS member states discuss ways to enhance…
CASTRIES, St Lucia -- The OECS Secretariat’s Trade Policy Unit is facilitating talks among member states on methods of monitoring the cement trade. The Unit recently coordinated a video conference in…
Saint Lucians urged to advocate for release of…
CASTRIES, St Lucia -- Speaking ahead of Taiwanese President Ma Ying-Jeou’s state visit to Saint Lucia on Thursday, the leader of the Lucian People's Movement (LPM), Therold Prudent, said that, while…
Examinations Registrar Advises on Queries Raised…
(EMU) – St. Kitts, August 14th, 2013: Examinations Registrar, Solomon Claxton has commented on queries coming out of the online release of CXC results for the May - June 2013 examinations. According…
NIA debt reduced by $3 million in six months, says…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 14, 2013) – Premier and Minister of Finance the Hon. Vance Amory on Monday, August 12, 2013 said it is commendable that his Government has reduced the debt of the Nevis…
Antigua and Barbuda PM agrees with Vincentian…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) – Another Caribbean leader says there is no reason to intervene in the domestic politics in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. Hours after the Prime…
Windwards crush Leewards, Jamaica also win
Basseterre, St Kitts - The third round of matches in the Regional Under-19 Tournament was completed today across three venues on the island of St Kitts. AT CONAREE - Jamaica v Barbados Jamaica saw off…
PM Douglas says Federal Government committed to…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said Tuesday that despite challenges and difficulties, his Federal Government…
PLP Leader Insults Cuban Educated Students and…
Basseterre, St Kitts, 14 August 2013. Self appointed leader of the Peoples Labour Party, Dr Timothy Harris launched an all out attack on the goodwill of the Republic of Cuba in remarks at a recent…