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By Caribbean News Now contributor GRAND TURK, Turks and Caicos Islands -- Several recently filed election challenges got underway in the Supreme Court in the Turks and Caicos Islands on Thursday and,…

Eurozone finance ministers have agreed a 10bn-euro (£8.7bn) bailout package for Cyprus to save the country from bankruptcy. The deal was reached after talks in Brussels between the ministers and the…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 14, 2013 (SKNIS): More than 800 persons have been productively engaged via job attachments or skills training since the People Employment Programmed (PEP) office began…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MARCH 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) - The opening of the New Horizon Rehabilitation Centre is one of components in the government’s multi-faceted approach to social upliftment and community…

By Caribbean News Now contributor PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands -- In a statement to the House of Assembly in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) on Thursday, Premier Rufus Ewing accused…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MARCH 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis and Switzerland have agreed to strengthen their relations in several areas. Her Excellency Ambassador Extraordinary and…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 14, 2013) -- The 19th annual Agriculture Open Day, the flagship event of the Department of Agriculture on Nevis, has been scheduled for March 21st and 22nd at the Villa…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MARCH 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) – The date has been set for the next Cabinet Press Conference. Minister of Information, Sen. the Hon. Nigel Carty said Thursday the next Cabinet Press…

By Caribbean News Now contributor LONDON, England -- In a strongly worded letter on Tuesday, Britain’s Foreign Secretary William Hague described Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Premier Dr Rufus Ewing’s…

By Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) -- From the Vatican to Buenos Aires, Catholics worldwide rejoiced when Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio became the new pope. He's the first Jesuit and the first Latin American in…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MARCH 13TH 2013 (CUOPM) – Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas will deliver the feature address this afternoon (Wednesday) at the official opening of the New…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, MARCH 14TH 2013 (CUOPM) – The fuel bill of the St. Kitts Electricity Corporation (SKELEC) is EC$10 million monthly, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, the Hon. Dr.…

By Jason Horowitz and Anthony Faiola, The Washington PostUpdated: VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope Friday, becoming the first pontiff from Latin America and…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 13, 20130 -- Leader of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Vance Amory, said his Government was committed to ensuring that the people of the island had access to…

By Ray Chickrie Caribbean News Now contributor RABAT, Morocco -- The Kingdom of Morocco, which has been affected very little by the Arab Spring, wants to expand ties with the Caribbean Community…