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Prime Minister Drew Addresses Urgency of Tackling Firearm Violence as a Public Health Crisis at 68th Annual Health Research Conference in St. Lucia

Published 25 April 2024

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Prime Minister Drew Addresses Urgency of Tackling Firearm Violence as a Public Health Crisis at 68th Annual Health Research Conference in St. Lucia

St. Lucia, April 25, 2024 – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, delivered a compelling address during the 68th Annual Health Research Conference, hosted by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in St. Lucia, on April 25, 2024, highlighting the pressing need to address firearm violence as a critical public health issue in the Caribbean. While there, Prime Minister Drew joined The Hon. Philip J. Pierre, Prime Minister of St. Lucia as part of a panel discussion on Violence in the Caribbean: A Public Health Crisis. 

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MAJOR AGRICULTURAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND INNOVATIONS HIGHLIGHTED AT 29TH ANNUAL AGRICULTURE OPEN DAY IN ST. KITTS

Published 25 April 2024

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MAJOR AGRICULTURAL ACHIEVEMENTS AND INNOVATIONS HIGHLIGHTED AT 29TH ANNUAL AGRICULTURE OPEN  DAY IN ST. KITTS

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, April 25, 2024 (SKNIS) – It is that time of the year again when farmers, fishers, agro-processors and small business operators showcase their products, produce and services to a national audience at the annual Agriculture Open Day hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources.

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NEWTOWN RESIDENT CHARGED FOR ATTEMPTING TO CONVEY CONTRABAND

Published 25 April 2024
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NEWTOWN RESIDENT CHARGED FOR ATTEMPTING TO CONVEY CONTRABAND

William De La Cruz of Salt Pond Alley, Newtown, St. Kitts, has been charged for the offences of Attempting to Convey a Portion of a Plant, to wit Cannabis into His Majesty’s Prison; Attempting to Convey a Portion of a Plant, to wit Tobacco into His Majesty’s Prison; Attempting to take one (1) cellphone chip into His Majesty’s Prison. The offences were committed on April 17th, 2024, and Mr De La Cruz was charged on April 19th, 2024, at the Basseterre Police Station.

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INON NIAS CHARGED WITH INTENT TO SUPPLY CANNABIS

Published 25 April 2024

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INON NIAS CHARGED WITH INTENT TO SUPPLY CANNABIS

Inon Nias of Greenlands, St. Kitts, has been charged for the offence of Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Supply. The offence was committed on April 20th, 2024, and the charge was laid on April 22nd
, 2024, at the Basseterre Police Station.

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Emergency Water Service Interruption for Buckleys to New Guinea

Published 25 April 2024

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Notice of Water Service Interruption from Buckleys to New Guinea

Please be advised of an emergency interruption in water service for Buckleys to New Guinea, resulting from a broken 10″ main at Wingfield Estate. The estimated time of disruption is from 8 a.m. to noon today.

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