Local news, News, Politics

Dr. Douglas concerned PM Harris will impose new taxes on the people

Published 18 May 2017

Dr. Douglas concerned PM Harris will
impose new taxes on the people

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 18th 2017 – With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicting a further contraction in the St. Kitts and Nevis economy, former Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas, has expressed concern over the future well-being of the ordinary people in the twin island federation.

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Local news, News

St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party convenes 85th Annual Conference this Sunday; Jamaican Parliamentarian guest speaker

Published 18 May 2017

St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party convenes 85th Annual Conference
this Sunday; Jamaican Parliamentarian guest speaker

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 18th 2017 – Some 500 delegates, invited guests and supporters of the ruling St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party will gather on Sunday 21st May for the 85th Annual Conference.

The Conference takes place at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and Royal Beach Casino at Frigate Bay, under the theme: “85 years of Service, Greater Strength through Struggle.”

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International news, Local news, News, Regional News

Sick passenger on board BA flight 2256 from St. Kitts’ RLB Airport forces plane to land in Portugal and Spain

Published 18 May 2017

Sick passenger on board BA flight 2256 from St. Kitts’
RLB Airport forces plane to land in Portugal and Spain

LONDON, ENGLAND, – British-based WICNews is reporting that a London-bound flight from St. Kitts’ Robert L Bradshaw Airport has landed in Spain after a passenger became ill.
British Airways flight 2256, which travelled via Antigua’s VC Bird International Airport on the way to Gatwick, landed on Terceira Island, off Portugal, before going on to Barajas International Airport in Madrid, Spain.
Terceira is an island in the Azores archipelago, in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Local Sports, Sports

PREMIER DIVISION FA CUP SEMIFINALS WEDNESDAY 17TH MAY 2017

Published 18 May 2017

PREMIER DIVISION FA CUP SEMIFINALS WEDNESDAY 17TH MAY 2017

AT WARNER PARK

SEMIFINALS #1

WINNERS CIRCLE NEWTOWN 2 (4) – (3) 2 FLOW 4G CAYON ROCKETS

SCORING FOR CAYON (regulation)
Carlos Bertie struck twice 8′ & 47′

SCORING FOR NEWTOWN (regulation)
Kevon Browne struck twice 67′ & 76′

END OF REGULATION SCORE 2 – 2

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Local news, News, Politics

St. Kitts and Nevis opposition leader clears air on IPSA

Published 17 May 2017

St. Kitts and Nevis opposition leader clears air on IPSA

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, May 17th 2017 – Leader of the Opposition, the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has refuted a statement from Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris that it was his Team Unity Government that hired the due diligence firm IPSA to review the Federation’s 28-year-old Citizenship by Investment Programme.

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