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Update: Shooting victim Identified as Business owner Mr Alden Maynard known as OJ

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Basseterre

Published 6 June 2023

Police Investigating a fatal shooting on F T Williams Highway.

The St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA) pays tribute to the late Alden Maynard, better known to the wider community as OJ, who tragically passed away today. OJ, who was originally from Shear Lane, was a former defender with the Garden Hotspurs Football Club. He played with the team for several years and was best remembered for scoring the winning goal from a corner kick that led to Spurs lifting the coveted Premier League title in the 2000-2001 season.

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St. Kitts and Nevis Diplomat, Mrs. Sonia Boddie-Thompson gifts $1000 EC to Edgar T. Morris Primary School

Published 5 June 2023
Basseterre
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St. Kitts and Nevis Diplomat, Mrs. Sonia Boddie-Thompson gifts $1000 EC
to Edgar T. Morris Primary School

Basseterre, St. Kitts, June 5, 2023- Mrs. Sonia Boddie-Thompson, Counsellor and Interim Representative of St. Kitts and Nevis to the Organization of American States (OAS), presented a gift of EC$1000.00 dollars via cheque, to her alma mater the Edgar T. Morris Primary School (formerly the Tabernacle Primary School), in her hometown village of Tabernacle. The cheque which was presented as “a token of love, appreciation, commitment and dedication to what the school is doing”, was presented to Principal, Mr. Dale Phipps in front of the entire student body on Thursday 1, June 2023. An ardent supporter of the school, Mrs. Boddie-Thompson also donated over $1000.00 EC dollars worth of kitchen appliances to the school in 2021.

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Government maintains its position on CBI real estate to ensure genuine value to the investor and the country

Published 5 June 2023

Basseterre

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The Government of St Kitts and Nevis Maintains its Position on CBI Real Estate to Ensure Genuine Value to the Investor and the Country

[L-R] Attorney General Hon. Garth Wilkin, Head of the Citizen by Investment Unit Mr. Michael Martin, Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew

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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): 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, at 10:00 am. The Order Paper and other Papers will be issued at a later date.

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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

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, June 5, 2023 [Press Secretary, PMO] – 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.