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MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN GILLARD MEADOWS INCIDENT.P

Published 18 May 2017

MAN CHARGED WITH MURDER IN GILLARD MEADOWS INCIDENT.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, (RSCNPF): A suspect taken into custody on suspicion of the murder of Gregory Mills has been arrested, formally charged and cautioned.

Arrested and charged is Omax Bye, a 31year old male resident of Upper Shaw Avenue, McKnight.

He was arrested, formally charged and cautioned for the offence of murder which was committed on Tuesday (May 09).

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At least two Caribbean leaders may have spoken to PM Timothy Harris on the Chinese fugitive matter

Published 18 May 2017

At least two Caribbean leaders may have spoken to
PM Timothy Harris on the Chinese fugitive matter.

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 17th 2017 – At least two unnamed Caribbean leaders may have tried to persuade St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris to resolve the standoff with China in the Ren Biao matter.

Leader of the Opposition, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said the standoff on the Chinese fugitive matter could have implications on the Citizenship by Investment programme in the region.

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BA flight from RLB lands in Madrid, reason not known

Published 18 May 2017

BA flight from RLB lands in Madrid, reason not known
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 18th 2017 – British Airways flight 2256 that left St. Kitts’ Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport for Gatwick-London via Antigua landed in Terceira Island in Portugal before going on to Barajas International Airport in Madrid, Spain.
According to flight tracker, BA2256 landed in Spain at 7:40 am on Thursday, around the same time it should have touched down at Gatwick-London.
Flight BA2256 should arrive in London, Thursday night at 8 ‘o’ clock before going on to Providenciales in the Turks a and Caicos Islands before returning to Antigua.
Family members who have passengers onboard have had no official information from British Airways.

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Opposition Leader Douglas advice to IMF Mission: Look diligently into all documents provided by PM Harris

Published 18 May 2017

Opposition Leader Douglas advice to IMF Mission:
Look diligently into all documents provided by PM Harris.

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 18th 2017 – The recent International Monetary Fund (IMF) Article IV Consultation Mission to St. Kitts and Nevis was told to be careful and to look diligently into all of the documentation provided to them by the Federal Government of Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris during the just concluded three-week visit.

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Dr. Douglas concerned PM Harris will impose new taxes on the people

Published 18 May 2017

Dr. Douglas concerned PM Harris will
impose new taxes on the people

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 18th 2017 – With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicting a further contraction in the St. Kitts and Nevis economy, former Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, has expressed concern over the future well-being of the ordinary people in the twin island federation.

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