September 2015

Nevis economy steadily improving

September 25, 2015 in National

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 24, 2015) -- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance Colin Dore described the performance of the Nevis economy over the past year as steadily improving. The disclosure came when he delivered a presentation at the Nevis Island Administration’s 9th Annual...

Let’s talk, Maduro tells Guyana president

September 25, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7932" align="alignleft" width="300"] Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro (right) wants a one-on-one discussion with President David Granger (left) of Guyana to settle their conflicts.[/caption] CARACAS, Venezuela, Thursday September 24, 2015 – Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro says he wants to have a discussion with his Guyanese counterpart...

Venezuelan president invites Granger to one-on-one meeting

September 25, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6495" align="alignleft" width="300"] President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro[/caption] GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended an invitation to President David Granger to a one on one meeting ahead of addressing world leaders at the 70th UN General Assembly meeting in New York...

Governments urged to use social media in crime fight

September 25, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7924" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr Daniel Isom, professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Missouri, St Louis, United States, at Crime Stop’s 25th anniversary awards banquet at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston last Saturday. (PHOTO: COLLIN REID)[/caption] AN...