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St. Kitts and Nevis opposition hopes CPA can help bring end to Speaker Michael Perkins “stifling democracy”

Published 17 June 2017

St. Kitts and Nevis opposition hopes CPA can help bring end to Speaker Michael Perkins “stifling democracy”

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JUNE 17TH 2017 –Opposition Member of Parliament in St. Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Marcella Liburd hopes next week’s 42nd Regional Conference of the Caribbean, the Americas and the Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) in St. Kitts can help to iron out several concerns about the rulings of the Speaker of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly, Hon. Michael Perkins.

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Appeal Court Quashes Convictions of All Four Men in 2011 Kidnapping Case. Orders Re-Trial for 3.

Published 16 June 2017

Appeal Court Quashes Convictions of All Four Men in 2011 Kidnapping Case. Orders Re-Trial for 3.

The Court of Appeal has quashed the convictions of all four men in the infamous 2011 Kidnapping case involving the wife of a local banker. The cases against Jumana Walters, Clayton “Yellowman” Laws, Ali Percival, and Jermaine Riley were all quashed . Clayton “Yellowman” Laws, Ali Percival, and Jermaine Riley will however remain in prison as their cases were sent back down for retrial. Walters , however is now a free man as the appeal panel overturned his conviction.

Crime/Justice, Local news, News

Kidnap victim found in abandoned house

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Published 16 June 2017

Kidnap victim found in abandoned house

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – GILDA RAWLINS-VAUGHAN, the woman who was on Friday morning (Oct 28) kidnapped and held to ransom, was found by police this morning (Oct. 29) in an unoccupied house at the junction of East Park Range and Park Street opposite the building that houses the National Housing Corporation.

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BODY OF MISSING TEEN FOUND, ONE PERSON IN CUSTODY

Published 15 June 2017

BODY OF MISSING TEEN FOUND, ONE PERSON IN CUSTODY.

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 15, 2017(RSCNPF) The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force discovered a human body that has been identified as missing teenager Leanna Napoleon.

A shallow grave with her body was discovered in the Olivees area overnight Wednesday (June 14).

Crime/Justice, International news, News, Regional News

Doctor Convicted in Michael Jackson’s Death Allegedly Working in Trinidad Without Medical Licence

Published 14 June 2017

Doctor Convicted in Michael Jackson’s Death Allegedly Working in Trinidad Without Medical Licence

Dr Conrad Murray is under investigation in Trinidad, where he grew up, after reports surfaced that he was practising there without a medical licence.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday June 14, 2017 – Trinidad and Tobago health authorities are investigating reports that Dr Conrad Murray, who was convicted of the involuntary manslaughter of King of Pop Michael Jackson eight years ago, has been practising medicine in the twin-island republic without a licence.

This follows a revelation by the Trinidad Newsday newspaper that Murray was attending to patients at a private medical facility in central Trinidad.