Local news, News, Politics

New BHS could cost EC$80 million; Richards’ figure does not include furniture, lab equipment, airco

Published 1 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

New BHS could cost EC$80 million; Richards’ figure does not include furniture, lab equipment, airco

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, AUGUST 1st 2017 – Construction of the proposed new Basseterre High School (BHS) could cost in the region of EC$80 million.

Read More...

Local news, News, Politics

Use of police officers to deliver termination letter to Dr. Patrick Martin is “classless and vindictive”

Published 1 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Use of police officers to deliver termination letter to Dr. Patrick Martin is “classless and vindictive”

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 29th 2017 – Kittitian Calvin Beach, a close confidant and supporter of St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris has described as “classless and vindictive” the use of two uniformed police officers to deliver a dismissal letter to Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Martin.

Read More...

Local news, News, Politics

Former PLP chairman says Saunders appointment undermines COP Queeley already being spied on by Harris activist

Published 1 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Former PLP chairman says Saunders appointment undermines COP Queeley already being spied on by Harris activist

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 30TH 2017 – Former chairman of the Peoples Labour Party (PLP), Douglas Wattley says the appointment by Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris and Minister of retired Major General Stewart Saunders of Jamaica as National Security is wrong and could undermine the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ian Queeley.

Read More...

Crime/Justice, Local news, News, Regional News

Grenada-born prisoner caught with high-powered rifle in St. Kitts

Published 1 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

Grenada-born prisoner caught with high-powered rifle in St. Kitts

PHILIPSBURG/BASSETERRE, JULY 31ST 2017 – A man wanted in nearby Dutch St. Maarten has been caught in St. Kitts with a high powered rifle and scope, a bullet proof vest, a backpack containing a quantity of cured marijuana, hashish (a marijuana derivative) and cash.

Read More...

Crime/Justice, Local news, News

ANOTHER ILLEGAL FIREARM AND AMMUNITION DISCOVERED AND SEIZED IN COTTON GROUND

Published 30 July 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News

ANOTHER ILLEGAL FIREARM AND AMMUNITION DISCOVERED AND SEIZED IN COTTON GROUND

Basseterre, St. Kitts, July 28, 2017 (RSCNPF): A Strategic Patrol by Officers from the Task Force of the Nevis Division in the Cotton Ground community on Friday, (July 28), discovered and seized a one (1) .40 pistol and nine (09) rounds of ammunition.

Read More...