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Marcella Liburd says PAM has not submitted…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 30TH 2013 (CUOPM) – The opposition People’s Action Movement (PAM) which is represented on the five-member Constituency Boundaries Commission (CBC) since August 2012 has not…
Israeli-Palestinian talks begin amid deep…
By Arshad Mohammed and Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON | Tue Jul 30, 2013 (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian negotiators held their first peace talks in nearly three years on Monday in a U.S.-brokered…
St. Kitts and Nevis announces the suspension of…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis Monday announced the suspension of Iranian and Afghanistan nationals from participating in the St. Kitts and Nevis Citizenship by…
St. Kitts’ Cockleshell Bay highlight of…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts’ Cockleshell Bay will be a new stop for SeaDream Yacht Club’s 2014 to 2015 cruise schedule. SeaDream Yacht Club said its Sea Dream 1 and…
Nevis Premier calls for unconfined joy as he…
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (July 29, 2013) -- “May we have a wonderful time in Queen City...and let us enjoy ourselves!” Those were the profound words of Premier of Nevis Hon. Vance Amory as he declared…
Pakistan sweep Twenty/20 series against West…
Ryan O' Brian KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, Monday July 29, 2013 - An inspired opening burst by Sohail Tanvir and consistent pressure in the field secured an 11 run win for Pakistan that gave them a 2-0…
St Kitts-Nevis receives new funds from IMF
WASHINGTON D.C., United States, – St. Kitts-Nevis will receive US$6.4 million from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the Washington-based financial institution said it had completed an…
Taiwan President to pay State Visit to St. Kitts…
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29TH 2013 (CUOPM) – President of the Republic of China (Taiwan), His Excellency Ma Ying-jeou is to visit the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis as part of a Latin America…
NOTICE: Relocation of Homeland Security
The Ministry of Homeland Security advises of the relocation of its main offices from the Pelican Mall to Building # 5, Unit 201 at Port Zante. The relocation will take place as of Monday 29 July, 2013…
Veteran Collins Gets GB Support
Written by Joel Campbell BRITISH SPRINTERS have firmly backed a campaign to allow ‘everybody’s favourite athlete’ Kim Collins the chance to compete at next month’s World Championships in Moscow. As it…
Fundamentalism has no place in Caribbean…
GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- The Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition (CVC) and other civil society groups in the region are condemning increasing homophobic and transphobic violence in the Caribbean.…
Dorian degenerates into a tropical wave
By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- Tropical Storm Dorian degenerated into a tropical wave on Saturday and satellite-derived wind data indicated that Dorian no longer had a closed surface…
Exuberance of Labour Youth – A Constant in Rural…
(Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 29, 2013) They sing joyously – sometimes in unison, sometimes solo - and they craft rhymes that they then share with crowds. Chanting slogans and pointing out all that the…
EU Ashton on mediation mission to Egypt
By Maggie Fick and Shaimaa Fayed CAIRO | Mon Jul 29, 2013 5:34am EDT (Reuters) - The European Union's foreign policy chief was in Cairo on Monday, the first senior overseas envoy to visit Egypt's new…
Black Italian minister Kyenge suffers banana…
Italian politicians have reacted with anger after the country's first black minister had bananas thrown at her during a political rally. Integration Minister Cecile Kyenge, who has suffered racial…