Local news, News

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Christena Disaster

Published 1 August 2021

Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

NevisProud

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Christena Disaster last year my government announced a new initiative to teach our youth how to swim. I was happy yesterday to attend the closing ceremony of the Christena Camp which this year reached over 100 people on Nevis ranging from ages 5 and up.

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Weather

Weather forecast for Sunday 1st August, 2021. (5pm

Valid until 8:00pm, Monday 2nd August, 2021.


3 Day Forecast 1st August 2021

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm​                                                         Sunday, 1st August ,2021.

Present Weather: Sunny

Winds: A moderate breeze of 13mph from the ENE

Temperature: 29°C / 85°F Max Temp: 32°C / 89°F Humidity: 70%

Sea Level Pressure: 1017.4mbs or 30.04″

24hr rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2 pm:Nil”

Amount of rainfall for the month of August: Nil”

Sunrise: Tom 5:50am                                                     Sunset: Tom 6:44pm

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Crime/Justice, International news, News, US/World

FBI investigating Nigeria’s ‘super cop’ in Instagram influencer HushPuppi fraud case


Published 1 August 2021

Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

By Stephanie Busari and Nimi Princewill, CNN 

Abuja, Nigeria(CNN)A high-ranking Nigerian police officer is being investigated by the FBI for allegedly making an arrest at the request of Instagram influencer Ramon Abbas, who has pleaded guilty to money laundering, according to the US Justice Department. 

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Health, Local news, News

Health Minister Byron-Nisbett calls for a healthy lifestyle culture


Published 1 August 2021

Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris (centre) with from left, Dr Mathias Afortu-Ofre, the Hon Akilah Byron-Nisbett, His Excellency Michael Lin, Dr Delores Stapleton-Harris, Ms Marcia Bassue, and the Hon Dr Bernicia Nisbett.

Health Minister Byron-Nisbett calls for a healthy lifestyle culture

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, August 1, 2021 (MMS-SKN) — Federal Minister of Health, the Hon Akilah Byron-Nisbett, is calling on all citizens and residents of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis to adapt to a healthy lifestyle culture that involves regular exercises and healthy eating if they are to have a healthy immune system.

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Weather

7am Wx Forecast 01-AUG-2021


Published 1 August 2021

Basseterre 

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 7am
Present Weather: Slightly Hazy
Winds: A gentle breeze of 9 mph from the ENE
Temperature: 27°C / 81°F Humidity: 80% Sea Level Pressure: 1018.9mbs or 30.09″
Sunrise: Tom. 5:50am Sunset: Today 6:43pm

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