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Cell phone argument results in death of Trinidad…

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday March 18, 2013 – A 16-year-old secondary school student was stabbed to death during an argument over a Blackberry cellular phone, his relatives said. Relatives told the…

6 men arrested in gang rape of Swiss tourist in…

By Harmeet Shah Singh and Sumnima Udas, CNN New Delhi (CNN) -- Six men have been arrested following the gang-rape and robbery of a Swiss tourist in central India and are due to appear in court Monday,…

China to provide $2 billion for Caribbean…

WASHINGTON, USA -- The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the People's Bank of China (PBC) have approved the China Co-financing Fund for Latin America and the Caribbean to support public and…

NAGICO Insurances gives donation towards spinal…

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (14 March, 2013) –NAGICO Insurances has given a generous donation to 26- year-old Dion Berry of Keys Village to cover medical expenses for a surgery which may give him an…

St. Kitts and Nevis Honours President Chavez at…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 18, 2013 (SKNIS): St. Kitts and Nevis Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States (OAS) Jacinth Henry-Martin paid posthumous tribute to the late…

Modern technology assists Nevis Farmers through…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 14, 2013) -- Agriculture Supervisor at the Department of Agriculture Mr. Randy Elliott said the agricultural produce that would be on display at the Agricultural Open Day…

Turks and Caicos by-election to go ahead

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 and IMF agree 10bn-euro Cyprus bailout…

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…

PEP engages 800 persons in job attachments and…

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…

New Horizon Rehabilitation Centre to mould lives…

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…