BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – The Capisterre Farm has the capacity to create employment and the potential to provide an avenue to improve the approach to training in agriculture science, farming techniques and farm management. The St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister said food security and the nutritional intake of the people remains a priority as government confronts the threat of ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionEIT ICT Labs Doctoral School connects students in Europe with ICT innovation hotspots and companies
Inauguration of the EIT ICT Labs Doctoral School at UPMC manifests a collaboration of Education, Research and Business to empower ICT top talents for the future. Paris, March 27, 2013. EIT ICT Labs CEO Willem Jonker conducts an official inauguration of the EIT ICT Labs Doctoral School on ICT Innovation at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie (UPMC), where the ... Read More »
Volkswagen launches new tactical racing game for rally fans
In January 2013, Europe’s largest automaker successfully entered the World Rally Championship WRC. A second place in Monte Carlo followed by two first places in Sweden and Mexico now see the Polo R WRC and driving team of Sébastien Ogier and co-driver Julien Ingrassia leading the championship standings. From the end of March, Rally fans will be able to race ... Read More »
Samsung Galaxy S4 Specs Rundown
Only a few days remain before the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy SIV. The tension and the speculations have become even more intense. This website had been posting various speculations, rumours and supposed leaks about the Samsung Galaxy S4 and it’s safe to say that some people have some pretty good ideas on what to expect from the new ... Read More »
Kantours’ Snuba diving featured on WildJunket and Tips from the T-List
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – Snuba diving, a new tourism attraction in St. Kitts, is getting the thumbs up. “When we first heard we were going to try SNUBA-diving off the Caribbean coast of St. Kitts we didn’t know what to expect. As certified scuba divers, we were quite skeptical about this new sport. We had the preconceived idea that it ... Read More »
St. Kitts makes strong pitch for business at CHTA Caribbean Travel Marketplace
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – Tourism in St. Kitts is expected to benefit from its strong strategic marketing push at the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2013. The event, at the Atlantis Resort in Nassau, Bahamas from January 20 th to 22 nd was led by Federal Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator the Hon. Richard ... Read More »
Betty-Anne Gilbert is Grenada’s first-ever Honorary Consul in St. Kitts and Nevis
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS - The Government of Grenada has appointed its first-ever Honorary Consul for Grenada in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. She is Grenada-born Ms. Ms. Betty-Ann J. Gilbert, a Grenadian by birth, has been living in St Kitts and Nevis for the last twelve (12) years. Ms. Gilbert is currently the Owner and Managing Director of Innovative ... Read More »
Caribbean tourism ministers press Heads of Government for regional summit
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Tourism, Sen. the Hon. Richard “Ricky” Skerritt is among regional tourism officials calling on Caribbean heads of government to convene a regional summit on tourism within the next six months to discuss key issues affecting the industry. In a resolution approved by the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) board ... Read More »
Notice: Disposal of Waste Water
The Development Control and Planning Board is encouraging all homeowners and business-owners to ensure that no wastewater from bathrooms, showers, face basins, kitchens and laundries runs off into public drains or any other public places. Waste water which is termed “grey water” should be channeled into a soak away on the homeowner’s premises. This is a requirement for all new ... Read More »
Statement by IMF Mission to Russia
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission headed by Mr. Antonio Spilimbergo visited Moscow during January 16-23. The team met with Finance Minister Siluanov, Central Bank of Russia Governor Ignatiev, other senior officials, representatives of the business community, and academics. At the conclusion of the visit, Mr. Spilimbergo made the following statement today in Moscow: “A moderate expansion of the Russian ... Read More »
