BASSETERRE, ST KITTS – Eighteen months after taking office, scores of ex-sugar workers are yet to receive monies promised by the three-party government of Prime Minister Dr. the Hon Timothy Harris. Upon the closure of the sugar industry in 2005, hundreds of sugar workers employed at...
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 23, 2016 (SKNIS): The Government of National Unity continues to work arduously to ensure that the process of reformation of the Peoples Employment Programme (PEP) continues. The programme will see further transformation in the near future. During Tuesday’s sitting of the Federal...
Thirteen people, including students and a professor, were killed in an attack on the American University in Kabul that had students leaping from the windows in panic, the Afghan government said on Thursday. The attack began on Wednesday evening with a large explosion from what officials...
Turkey sent more tanks into northern Syria on Thursday and demanded Kurdish militia fighters retreat within a week as it seeks to secure the border region and drive back Islamic State with its first major incursion into its neighbor. Turkish special forces, tanks and warplanes on...
With ongoing construction being carried out at five government public schools, Antigua & Barbuda’s Education Minister Michael Brown is assuring the public that it will be business as usual with no disruption anticipated to regular school. “For the most part, in most of the schools, the...