Local news, News

St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Foreign Affairs Attends Ceremony of Enthronement of the 112th Emperor in Japan

Published 24 October 2019

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Below is a link to a release on Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Mark Brantley’s attendance at the Enthronement Ceremony in Japan. Grateful for your assistance in posting the article. 

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Weather

Weather forecast 24/10/2019(5pm)

Published 24 October 2019

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Valid until 8pm 25th October, 2019.

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3 Day Forecast 24th Oct 2019

Foercast 7pm 24th Oct 2019

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Local news, News

IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT INTERVIEWING PERSONS RESCUED FROM VESSEL IN DISTRESS

Published 24 October 2019

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IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT INTERVIEWING PERSONS RESCUED FROM VESSEL IN DISTRESS

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 24, 2019 (RSCNPF): The Dutch Coast Guard rescued the M.V. Ocean King which sent an emergency distress signal on October 23, 2019 and handed the vessel over to the St. Kitts and Nevis Coast Guard as the closest port to the boat.  The St. Kitts and Nevis Coast Guard escorted the vessel to the pier at the Coast Guard base in Basseterre at about 9 p.m. There were thirty-five (35) persons – thirty-four (34) nationals believed to be from Haiti and one (1) believed to be from Dominica. One of the individuals is a juvenile. Four (4) persons were taken to the J.N.F. Hospital for treatment and observation, however, two of them have since been discharged and joined the others who are currently in custody. 

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

UNLIREC STANDS READY TO CONTINUE ASSISTING FEDERATION WITH EFFORTS TO COMBAT FIREARMS TRAFFICKING

Published 24 October 2019

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UNLIREC STANDS READY TO CONTINUE ASSISTING FEDERATION WITH EFFORTS TO COMBAT FIREARMS TRAFFICKING

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 24, 2019 (RSCNPF):  A representative of the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean (UNLIREC), says that the agency stands ready to continue working along with the country to tackle the illegal trading of firearms and ammunition.

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International news, News

Essex lorry deaths: 39 bodies found in refrigerated trailer

Published 24 October 2019

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The bodies of 39 people have been found in a lorry trailer in Essex.

The vehicle was found shortly before 01:40 BST at Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, police said.

Essex Police said the trailer has been moved to a secure location where the bodies of those inside – a teenager and 38 adults – can be recovered.

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