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Senior Minister and Minister of Labour, Hon. Vance Amory, attends the 11th ILO Sub regional Meeting of Ministers of Labour

Published 29 May 2019

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Please see pdf link below Re: Senior Minister and Minister of Nevis Affairs, Labour, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs, Vance Amory, attends the 11th ILO Sub regional Meeting of Ministers of Labour: “Shaping a brighter future of work for the Caribbean” in Barbados.

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Notice: Bulletin -Job Vacancies

Published 29 May 2019

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Community Notice

Interested persons are kindly asked to visit the Department of Labour on the 1st floor of the Ursula Amory Building on Victoria Road, Basseterre, to apply for several vacancies that exist within several companies.

The full time positions advertised are for a Water Sport Operator, Driver, Sales Executive, Technician/Machinist, Diesel Mechanics, Marketing Agent, Customer Service Representatives, Stevedores, Elderly Care Assistants, Replenisher, Office Clerk, Produce Worker, Prep Workers, Housekeeping Attendant, Assembly Operator, Welders, Senior administrative Officer, Bartender, Seamstress/Tailor/ Carpenter/Mason, and Cleaners.

A Cook and a Salesperson, as well as Cleaners and Kitchen Assistants/Helpers are needed on a part time basis.

For additional information telephone: 467-2071, 762-1029 or 662-2075.

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VHS Newsline

Published 29 May 2019

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VHS Newsline

“We Bang Dem Again”
Verchilds High School has proven, yet again, that we are a force to be reckoned with. Over the pass few weeks, we have been competing in the SCASPA Best in Class Quiz, and last night, we took home two of the most coveted awards: Overall champion and best individual in the person of Auren Brunder

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THE DELIVERY OF JUSTICE IS PRIORITY FOR US IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, SAYS PRIME MINISTER HARRIS

Published 28 May 2019

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THE DELIVERY OF JUSTICE IS PRIORITY FOR US IN ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, SAYS PRIME MINISTER HARRIS

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, May 28, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) –Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has said that the delivery of justice matters here in St. Kitts and Nevis, and as such pledged the continued support of his Team Unity-led administration to the advancement of the judiciary in the twin island Federation.

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International news, News

300 Kilos of Cocaine: Major Drug Bust on the Costa Favolosa in Brazil

Published 28 May 2019

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Newspapers in Brazil are reporting that yesterday the federal police arrested sixteen passengers aboard the Costa Favolosa cruise ship who were reportedly carrying 300 kilos of cocaine in their luggage.

The Costa cruise ship was in the port in Santos, Brazil, on the coast of São Paulo, en route to Europe.  The newspapers reported that ten Brazilians, three Belgians and three French (eight women and eight men) all under the age of 30 years of age, were arrested and taken into custody.

The Costa ship security personnel reportedly discovered the drugs during an electronic inspection of the baggage. Each piece of luggage also contained around $1,000, which was believe to be an an advance for the transportation of the cocaine. 

The cruise ship was given permission to sail following the arrests.

The Costa Favolosa (photo right) sailed from Sao Paulo, Brazil yesterday and arrived in Rio De Janeiro today. The Costa ship is scheduled to arrive in three ports in Brazil – Salvador De Bahia on March 30th, Maceio on March 31st, and Recife on April 1st – before sailing to Tenerife (Canary Islands) on April 8th and Arrecife (Canary Islands) on April 9th. The ship was then scheduled to arrive in Malaga, Spain on April 11th, Barcelona, Spain on April 13th,  Marseille, France on April 14th, and Savona, Italy on April 15th.

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