Man charged in 2018 Buchanan case
On December 31, 2019, the Police charged 34-year-old Kimba Whattley of St. Paul’s for the murder of Kasim Buchanan.
Yearly Archives
2019
St. Kitts Lions Club hailed for tremendous achievement in 40 years, advised to raise its profile
The St. Kitts (Basseterre) Lions Club has made a tremendous achievement in its forty-year history and is destined for greatness, and Ms Patricia Walters, Chief Executive Officer, The Cable, has advised that even as the club soars to great…
Role of police in ensuring justice is pivotal says Justice Ward
At a recent Commissioner’s Lecture, guest speaker, Justice Trevor Ward QC, reminded the Police of their significant contribution to the justice system.
Dominican women’s group to push for sex offenders registry
President of BPW Dominica, Rhoda St. John, said the organization will work with other women’s groups in the region to ensure the sex offenders registry becomes a reality.
Raging wildfires trap 4,000 at Australian town’s waterfront
Wildfires burning across Australia’s two most populous states on Tuesday trapped residents of a seaside town in apocalyptic conditions, destroyed many properties and caused at least two fatalities.
Traffic Restrictions and Route for National Carnival Junior Parade
In order to facilitate the procession of the National Carnival Junior Parade through the streets of Basseterre, parking restrictions will be implemented on Tuesday, December 31, 2019.
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis Says Much to Be Thankful in 2020 New Year’s Message
Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley says there is much to be thankful for as a people as we usher in a New Year.
Local artists raise EC$29,000 in Canada to support mental health awareness in St. Kitts and Nevis
For this year’s 36th anniversary of Independence, the High Commission and Consulate of St. Kitts and Nevis organized and hosted an art exhibition in Toronto, Canada from September 27-28 titled “St. Kitts and Nevis: Through Their Eyes”,…
Senator Byron-Nisbett urges Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant contestants to…
Contestants in the 40th edition of the annual Haynes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant were on Sunday evening December 29 treated to dinner by Team Unity’s Caretaker for Constituency Number Three (West Basseterre), Senator the Hon…
Prime Minister Harris says prayers are important, thanks prayer warriors
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris while addressing congregants during a morning worship service at the Tabernacle Methodist Church on Sunday December 29 reiterated that prayers are important for the country and its people.
Taiwan funding small businesses in Nevis
Women and youth under the age of 35 in Nevis who own small businesses will have the opportunity to gain financial support through an agreement between the republic of China Taiwan and the Nevis Island Administration.
English Pro Footballer donates to St. Christopher Children’s Home; Highlights Kittitian Roots
English professional footballer, Marcus Rashford who plays as a forward for Premier League club Manchester United and the England national team recently made a large donation of items to the St. Christopher Children’s Home earlier this…
Police receive Salvation Army’s annual Welfare Appeal Award
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force was given the Annual Welfare Appeal Award for 2019 for helping the Salvation Army bring cheer and supplies to those in need during the holiday season.
Missing Person – Charlvin Marks
Charlvin Marks was last seen at about 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2019, at the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College wearing a black sweater and a black sweat pants, with a back pack on his back and a T-square in his hand.
China convicts 3 researchers involved in gene-edited babies
A Chinese scientist who set off an ethical debate with claims that he had made the world’s first genetically edited babies was sentenced Monday to three years in prison because of his research, state media said.