Local news, News

Prime Minister Drew to Present Landmark Comprehensive Pension Bill for Government Auxiliary Employees

Published 17 April 2025

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Prime Minister Drew to Present Landmark Comprehensive Pension Bill for Government Auxiliary Employees

Basseterre, Saint Kitts, April 16, 2025 (PMO) —In a historic move to address long-standing inequities, Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew announced that his administration will introduce a Comprehensive Pension Bill before the National Assembly this Thursday, April 17th. 
 

This legislation, according to the Prime Minister, aims to provide long-overdue pension security to thousands of Government Auxiliary Employees (GAEs), including crossing guards, environmental workers, hospital maids, and drain maintenance staff, who have served the nation without adequate post-retirement support.

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local weather, Weather

Weather Bulletin

Published 17 APril 2025

Basseterre, St. kitts

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Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5 pm Thursday, 17th April 2025
Present Weather: Partly Cloudy Skies with slight dust haze.
Winds: A moderate breeze of 13mph from the East.
Temperature: 28°C / 82°F Max Temp: 31°C / 87°F Humidity: 77%
Sea Level Pressure: 1013.7mbs or 29.93”
24-hour rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2 pm: NIL
Amount of rainfall for the month of April: 20.5mm / 0.81”
Sunrise: Tom 5:55 am Sunset: Tom 6:27 pm

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local weather, Weather

3-Day and 5pm weather forecast (Tuesday15th April 2025)

Published 15 April 2025

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Valid up to 8 pm tomorrow Wednesday 16th April 2025.

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm Tuesday 15th April 2025

Present Weather: Fair Skies

Winds: A gentle breeze of 12mph from a Northeasterly direction.

Temperature: 28°C / 82°F Max Temp: 31°C / 87°F Humidity: 71%

Sea Level Pressure: 1015.1mbs or 29.97”

24-hour rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2 pm: NIL

Amount of rainfall for the month of April: 20.5mm / 0.81”

Sunrise: Tom 5:55 am Sunset: Tom 6:27 pm

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

KRISTON LIBURD CHARGED FOR CANNABIS IMPORTATION

Published 15 April 2025

Basseterre, St. Kitts

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KRISTON LIBURD CHARGED FOR CANNABIS IMPORTATION

Four (4) charges have been laid against Kriston Liburd of Stoney Grove, Nevis, in
relation to contraband found at the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport on St. Kitts.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

KISHORN WILLIAMS CHARGED FOR FIREARM OFFENCES

Published 15 April 2025

Basseterre, St Kitts Nevis

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KISHORN WILLIAMS CHARGED FOR FIREARM OFFENCES


Kishorn Williams of Lower Monkey Hill, St. Peter’s, St. Kitts, has been charged for the
offences of Possession of an Imitation Firearm, Shooting At With Intent, and Possession
of a Firearm with Intent to Prevent Lawful Apprehension. The offences were committed
on April 5th, 2025, at Pine Gardens, Shadwell, St. Kitts.

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