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CDU Workshop Closes On a High Note

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 02, 2013 (SKNIS): The Ministry of Education, through its Curriculum Development Unit (CDU) has completed its July 29 to August 01 intensive Curriculum Review and…

Youth to Shape Message on Climate Change

Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 01, 2013 (SKNIS) The Water Services Department (WSD) in St. Kitts, is tapping the creativity of young people between the ages of 14-17 to tackle climate change through…

Caribbean personalities to facilitate high-level…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 1ST 2013 (CUOPM) – Two prominent Caribbean personalities will be in St. Kitts and Nevis this weekend to participate in a high-level retreat for Cabinet Ministers and…

TB control requires coordinated response, says…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (August 01, 2013) -- Effective tuberculosis (TB) control requires a coordinated response involving providers in the public and private sectors, patients and the community. This…

Dollar falls broadly after U.S. jobs report

By Wanfeng Zhou NEW YORK | Fri Aug 2, 2013 9:13am EDT (Reuters) - The dollar tumbled against the euro and the yen on Friday after mixed signals about the U.S. labor market quashed expectations the…

Berlusconi conviction leaves Italian government…

By Roberto Landucci ROME | Fri Aug 2, 2013 8:52am EDT (Reuters) - Italy's fragile coalition government, already struggling to contain deep divisions over tax and economic policy, woke up to a whole…

St Kitts Warner Park upgrade begins next week

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (SKNIS) -- The upgrade project to the Warner Park Cricket Stadium in St Kitts, which will see the installation of lights to facilitate night matches and mounting of a jumbotron…

Civil asset forfeiture proposal to go to Barbados…

By Julia Rawlins-Bentham BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS) -- Barbados’s ability to seize ill-gotten gains from criminal activity through civil procedures will soon go before Cabinet for consideration. This…

Withdrawing from CARICOM could have serious…

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) -- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator A.J. Nicholson, says there would be far reaching implications if Jamaica withdrew or suspended its membership from the…

Remembering the victims from the M.V Christina…

Following are the names of the people who perished on MV Christina: ALLEN, EZEKIEL HANLEY, EGLANTINE NISBETT, HERBERT ALLEN, MIRIAM HANLEY, HUGH NISBETT, LILIAN ALLEN, SHIRLEY HANLEY, MELFORD NISBETT,…

Six Islands Confirmed For Culturama Races

By: Curtis Morton Mervyn Bonnet of the Nevis Drag Racing Unit on Wednesday revealed that six islands have now confirmed participation for the grand Culturama races, set to take place at the St.James’…

Tonight the two legends will face-off in battle

Legends in the House: Sir Viv Richards and Desmond Haynes were team-mates on the Windies team in the glory days. Tonight the two legends will face-off in battle -- as coaches of Antigua Hawksbills and…