Crime/Justice, Local news, News

FIREARM AND 15 ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION RECOVERED AT SITE OF SHOOTING ON NEVIS

Published 27 March 207

Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 26, 2017 (RSCNPF): Officers responding to a shooting incident at the Cotton Ground Playing Field on Sunday (March 26) discovered and seized a Glock 9mm pistol with a magazine containing 15 matching rounds of ammunition.

The shooting incident occurred about 4.00pm on Sunday (March 26) and resulted in the death of one person.  

The firearm was seized and ballistics analysis will be carried out.

This find brings to eight (8), the number of firearms removed from our communities so far in 2017.   

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Local news, News

Permanent Secretary in the Nevis Island Administration’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Information,

Published March 26, 2017

The Island of Nevis has been plunged into a state of mourning as news circulates regarding the sudden passing of Mr. Carl Williams. The Popular Permanent Secretary in the Nevis Island Administration’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Information, passed away early Sunday evening.

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Business, International news, Local news

The Caribbean’s Only Billionaires are St.Kitts-Nevis Citizens

Published 27 March 2017

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Mar. 27, 2017: The Caribbean has gone from zero to two billionaires according to the latest rich list from Forbes Magazine.

Even though both billionaires were not born in the Caribbean, both claim Caribbean citizenship in the island nation of St. Kitts and Nevis, thanks to the country’s Citizenship by Investment Program.

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Local news, News

Leader of the Peoples Action Movement and Deputu Prime Minister Hon. SHAWN K Richards

Leader of the Peoples Action Movement and Deputu Prime Minister Hon. SHAWN K Richards deliver fraternal greeting from the PAM as he addresses the Inaugural National Convention of the PLP.

 

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Local news, News

Life and Times of Sir Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian GCMG, OBE, KSTJ, MD, CM, Former Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis (1996-2013)

Please find a link to two SKNIS produced videos on the Life and Times of Sir Cuthbert Montraville Sebastian GCMG, OBE, KSTJ, MD, CM, Former Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis (1996-2013) and Obstetrician/Gynaecologist. Sir Cuthbert was born on October 22, 1921 and died on March 25, 2017.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYG7GdbcHv0

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