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Obama and Xi end ‘constructive’ summit

US President Barack Obama and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have ended a two-day summit described by a US official as "unique, positive and constructive". US National Security Advisor Tom Donilon said Mr…

OAS general assembly adopts conventions against…

ANTIGUA, Guatemala -- The 43rd General Assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS), which is taking place in Antigua, Guatemala, on Wednesday adopted the Inter-American Convention against…

CFBC Partnership to Upgrade Agriculture Studies…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 07, 2013 (SKNIS): The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) is currently working with the Dalhousie University and the Nova Scotia Community College in Canada to upgrade…

Nevis mourns the death of young athlete, Tesril…

The sporting fraternity in the Federation of St.Kitts- Nevis and the island of Nevis are today mourning the death of young Tesril Nisbett of Brown Hill Village, Nevis. Tesril, a young athlete passed…

Ministry of Health Puts Pillow Cover Donation to…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 07, 2013 (SKNIS): Patients in several Health institutions in St. Kitts and Nevis have already begun using the stock of 1500 disposable pillow covers that were donated by…

Digicel Group Wins Big At the Global Telecoms…

Wednesday 5th June, 2013 – Kingston, Jamaica: Digicel won big last night at the Global Telecoms Business Innovation Awards 2013 taking home two of the prestigious awards. Digicel Tonga came up trumps…

Grenada PM suggests ways to make LIAT successful

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (GIS) -- Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell said he has made recommendations to the recently concluded OECS heads of government meeting on ways of improving the regional…

Workshop for local fishers aims to promote…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 06, 2013) – Co-management of Fisheries was the topic of a three-day training workshop for local fishers which was held at the Red Cross Building on Chapel Street, from June…

First named storm of season forms in Gulf of…

By Caribbean News Now contributor MIAMI, USA -- Tropical Storm Andrea, the first named storm of the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season, formed in the east-central Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday. According to…

UNLIREC assists St Kitts and Nevis with…

From 27 to 31 May 2013, the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC) supported the destruction of close to 400 seized and…

Nationals in New York to hear from PM Douglas on…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JUNE 6TH 2013 (CUOPM) - Nationals of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis living in the Tri-State of New York and surrounding areas get an opportunity to hear first-hand from…

Foreign Minister Patrice Nisbett addresses 43rd…

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JUNE 6TH 2013 (CUOPM) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Hon. Patrice Nisbett has applauded the Organisation of American States (OAS) for the theme chosen…

Minister of Agriculture recommits Ministry’s…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 06, 2013) – Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Hon. Alexis Jeffers reminded the participants of a Fisheries Co-Management Workshop held on…