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Nevis Culture Minister Brantley welcomes new NCDF CEO

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Published 10 May 2017

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 09, 2017) — Deputy Premier of Nevis and Minister of Culture Hon. Mark Brantley, welcomed Jerome Rawlins, the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Nevis Cultural Development Foundation (NCDF) to the position and expressed…

Rawlins’ tenure with the Foundation began on May 02, 2017, following his appointment to the position by the NCDF Board of Directors. He replaces Keith Scraborough, MBE who is now employed in the Premier’s Ministry.

“I welcome Mr. Rawlins to the post of CEO of the Nevis Cultural Development Foundation and look forward to great things from him, as he steers the NCDF to fulfil its mandate of cultural preservation for our beloved Nevis.

“He brings a wealth of management experience which we know will redound to the benefit of the organization and the people of Nevis,” he told the Department of Information on May 09, 2017.

International Sports, Sports

Adrian Williams featured as one of the USTFCCCA National athletes of the week

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Published: Wednesday 10th, May 2017

By: T. J. Chapman

Charlestown, Nevis – Adrian Williams, the South Plains College Sophomore is being featured as one of the United States Track & Field and Cross Country (USTFCCCA) National Athletes of the Week after securing the GOLD, (threw a distance of (69.34m) at the recently held Texas Tech Masked Rider Open.

His performance at the event saw him winning gold for the second straight year. He also posted a new personal best, set a national record for St. Kitts and Nevis and broke his own school record.

With the sixth best throw by any collegiate athlete, Williams has etched his name in the record books as one of the most decorated male junior athletes from St. Kitts and Nevis.

Having collected his third medal of the year, he is set to defend his javelin championship at the NJCCA Division 1 National Championships in just a few weeks.

Congratulations Adrian on this milestone.

Local news, News

Thieves make off with confiscated Marijuana

Published 10th May, 2017

Basseterre, St. Kitts – According to reports, last night, (Tuesday 9 May) someone broke into a container stored at the fire station in Basseterre.

The culprit(s) made good with a lot of the marijuana that was busted by armed forces.

We are monitoring this latest development closely.

Local news, News

Search party being organised to search for 17-year-old

Published 10 May 2017

BASSETERRERE, ST. KITTS, May 10^th 2017 – Amidst unconfirmed reports that a person of interest is being held in relation to missing 17-year-old Leanna Napoleon, a search party is being organised.

It has been disclosed that relatives and friends were organising the search.

According to the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Napoleon was last seen on Monday 8^th May 2017, around 4:00 pm in the area of Fort Street, although there are others reports that say she was last seen in the Buckley’s area.

“If anyone has any information of the whereabouts of Leanna Napoleon. Please contact Basseterre police station at 465 2241 or the nearest police station or call Crime Stoppers at 1 800 8477. The information you provide will be held confidential and you may be eligible for a reward,” said the police missing report.

Buckie Got It…This statement was release today. Please note that the family and friends of 17 years old Leanna Napoleon aka Tiney, who was last seen on Monday 8th 2017, will be conducting a search in the Buckleys and LaGurite area this afternoon May 10th at 5pm. Any person(s) who might be interested in joining the search are asked to meet the family at the Movies parking lot in Buckleys at 5pm. Please help us bringing Tiney home as there is strength in numbers. Thank you!

The search was not successful at this time but the family is still asking for your help.

Entertainment, Events

Champs SVS Bash 13 May 2017

Published 10 April 2017

Champs SVS Bash 13 May 2017