Monthly Archives

December 2019

Lions Club Elderly Scenic Railway Tour

Members of the St. Kitts (Basseterre) Lions Club treated a group of 40 elders to a Scenic Railway tour around St. Kitts on Tuesday to mark the 40th anniversary of the club.

Mechanic programme held for prisoners

As part of efforts to rehabilitate the residents of Her Majesty’s Prison, HMP has teamed up with the Advanced Vocational Education Centre to train inmates in the General Mechanic Programme.

Bee Keeping Experts to Visit SKN on Investigative Mission

The Ministry of Agriculture and Department of Co-operatives in collaboration with the Embassy of Argentina based in Barbados and the Inter-American Institute for Co-operation on Agriculture is working to revive beekeeping in St. Kitts and…

Chile military plane missing with 38 on way to Antarctica

Chile’s air force lost radio contact with a transport plane carrying 38 people on a flight Monday evening to the country’s base in Antarctica, and authorities indicated several hours later that they were not optimistic about the aircraft’s…

Court freezes bank accounts of Chinese nationals

A High Court judge has grant­ed an or­der pro­hibit­ing two Chi­nese na­tion­als from dis­pos­ing of close to $10 mil­lion which had been paid by a State com­pa­ny for the con­struc­tion of a gov­ern­ment school.

Townhall meeting for society of disabled persons

The St. Kitts-Nevis Association of Persons with Disabilities (SKNAPD) held a town-hall meeting on Thursday at the McKnight Community Center in commemoration of “International day of persons with disabilities”.

Donation to JNF Hospital

Non-profit organization Champs for Charity Foundation donated items to the pediatric ward at the JNF hospital in a short handing-over ceremony at the hospital on Saturday.