St Kitts & Nevis News

- Many benefits for St Kitts-Nevis residents under the EPA, says trade official

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (SKNIS): A senior official in the Ministry of Trade has called on nationals of St. Kitts and Nevis to become familiar with the terms of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and position to take advantage of the opportunities that exist.

- St Kitts and British Airways celebrate launch of historic scheduled service

BASSETERRE, St Kitts: The upcoming start of the new British Airways scheduled service to St. Kitts was celebrated at the 2008 World Travel Market at a champagne reception hosted by the St. Kitts Tourism Authority. BA will use a three class, 280 seat Boeing 777 aircraft with 40 Club World seats.

- Commentary: Never bet against a grounds man!

Recently, I made a commitment to seek out and interview all those individuals who have made significant contributions to sports on Nevis. These interviews will be conducted with, but not limited to all of those persons (still alive), who have represented Nevis at any sport at a national level.

- Former Nevis cricketer found guilty of murder

CHARLESTOWN, Nevis: Former Nevis and Leeward Islands left arm orthodox spinner, Warrington Phillip, 40, was late Friday afternoon found guilty by a jury of his peers in Nevis of murdering his wife, Shermel Phillip on the evening of Friday February 16, 2007. His wife was found dead in her car.