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On Tuesday, pastors and church leaders met with senior government officials to discuss a number of matters, including grant project funding, the implementation of a school chaplains programme, and the religious activities included as part…

Prime Minister, Dr. The Honourable Timothy Harris says the Team Unity Administration looks forward to the inauguration of the Integrity in Public Life Commission and subsequent work, this important body will conduct. The integrity in public…

Permanent Secretary in the office of the Prime Minister, Mr Andrew Skerritt, was on Wednesday in Nevis leading a four-member team from the federal government to ensure that the data collection process for the Poverty Alleviation Programme…

The police have charged the two persons taken into custody following the discovery of a firearm in the truck they occupied at the time. According to a press statement, on Monday the police charged Lorin Bartlette of Cole Hill and Jervis…

The police are investigating a homicide after a body was found in an alley near the Maurice Hillier memorial junior school at Nevis Street on Monday night. The police responded to a report around 7 p.m. where they found the lifeless body…

Later this week the National Housing Corporation will continue the distribution of houses under the team unity housing solution programme. According to a statement from the NHC a total of 40 homes will be presented on Tuesday and…

The Ministry of Finance on Nevis has issued a statement regarding changes in the processing of payments by the Nevis Island Administration through the treasury department. The statement said this would also include changes in the procedure…

The police have revealed that searches over the weekend following the shooting death of Sergeant Leon Powell have led to the discovery of one shotgun. The announcement was made by Assistant Commissioner of Police Andre Mitchell at a…

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is offering a reward in the sum of EC$50,000 in an effort to solicit information that may lead to the arrest and successful prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the death of police…

A stop and search exercise at the quarry at New River in Nevis resulted in another firearm being seized by police. According to reports, on Friday August 17, while conducting a stop and search exercise, one 40mm pistol with several…

The leader of the opposition Right Hon Dr Denzil Douglas has weighed in on the shooting death of Sgt Leon Powell. In a statement issued on Sunday 19 August, Dr. Douglas referred to Powell's death and the death of Sgt Dwight Davis as…

The police have re-issued a wanted poster for a wanted man who is now a person of interest in the shooting death of Sgt Leon Powell early Saturday morning in Newton Ground. The police are looking for 37 year old Vincent Taylor, also…

Commissioner of police, Ian Queeley has vowed to leave no stone unturned in the investigation into the shooting death of Sgt Leon Powell. Powell was shot and killed in his bar in Newtown Ground around 1am on Saturday. During a press…

New resident ambassador to the Republic of China (Taiwan), his excellency tom Chih-Chiang Lee, paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Education, Hon. Shawn k. Richards Wednesday, August 15th. Minister Richards welcomed and congratulated…