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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON MONDAY, JUNE 12

Published 5 June 2023

Basseterre

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON MONDAY, JUNE 12  

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 5, 2023 (SKNIS):ย Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Monday, June 12, 2023, atย 10:00 am. The Order Paper and other Papers will be issued at a later date.

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Local news, News

PM Drew Forms National Security Taskforce

Published 5 June 2023

Basseterre

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Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Commissions National Security Taskforce to Address the Crime and Violence as a Public Health Issue


ย Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, June 5, 2023 [Press Secretary, PMO] โ€“ย The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis remains committed to the maintenance of law and order and the safety and security of citizens and residents. In keeping with his thrust to ensure that sustainable national development is a priority, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Minister of National Security, Hon Dr. Terrance Drew, has commissioned a National Security Taskforce to initiate the rollout of a new initiative that approaches crime and violence from a public health perspective.

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Weather

3Day & 5pm weather forecast (Monday 5th June 2023)

Published 5 June 2023

Basseterre

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Valid until 8pm Tuesday 6thย June 2023

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm Monday, 5th June 2023
Present Weather: Fair Skies with Dust Haze.
Winds: A moderate breeze of 8mph from east.
Temperature: 30ยฐC /86ยฐF Max Temp: 33ยฐC /91ยฐF Humidity: 74%
Sea Level Pressure: 1014.9mbs or 29.97″
24hr rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2pm: Nil
Amount of rainfall for the month of June: Trace
Sunrise: Tom 5:36am Sunset: Tom 6:43pm

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

DOUBLE MURDER UNDER POLICE INVESTIGATION

DOUBLE MURDER UNDER POLICE INVESTIGATION


The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) is investigating a shooting incident that caused the deaths of two (2) persons – one male and one female. The crime occurred today on Rectory Road, Dorset Village, between 11AM and 11:30AM.

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Commonwealth Trade Ministers meet in London, England

Published 5 June 2023

Basseterre

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COMMONWEALTH TRADE MINISTERS MEET IN LONDON, ENGLAND

Basseterre, St. Kitts,ย June5,ย 2023 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs):ย In their first in-person meeting since the Covid-19 pandemic, Trade Ministers from across the Commonwealth are meeting from June 5-6 at Marlborough House in London. Their meeting follows closely on the meeting of the Senior Trade Officials that took place on June 3- 4. The discussions were a follow-up to the virtual meeting held in January this year. The meeting covered topics important to all member states but had particular relevance for developing countries, SIDS and SVEs. They focused on bridging the digital divide and digital infrastructure, climate change, fish subsidies, trade and investment, supporting the multilateral trading system, and inclusive and sustainable trade.

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