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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20

Published 13 November 2023

Basseterre

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20

Basseterre, St. Kitts, November 13, 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, November 20, 2023, at 10:00 am. The Order Paper and other Papers will be issued at a later date.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

TWO ARRESTED & CHARGED FOR PASSENGER BUS ROBBERY

Published 13 November 2023

Basseterre

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TWO ARRESTED & CHARGED FOR PASSENGER BUS ROBBERY

The Police have arrested and charged twenty-six (26) year-old Zhane Warner of Downing Street, Sandy Point, St. Kitts; and twenty-four (24) year-old Sadonis Jarvis of Crab Hill, Sandy Point, for Robbery.

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

“M.A.G.I.C PROGRAMME” TO BE REINSTATED ACROSS FEDERATION

Published 13 November 2023

Basseterre

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“M.A.G.I.C PROGRAMME” TO BE REINSTATED ACROSS FEDERATION


The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has begun the process of reinstating the M.A.G.I.C. Programme throughout schools in the Federation. Having started in 2012 as part of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force’s (RSCNPF) community policing initiative, the “Mentoring, Advising, Guiding, & Instructing Children” programme served as an early intervention initiative that safeguarded many youth from falling prey to social deviance. Despite its marked success, it was abruptly ended in 2015.

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Weather

5pm and 3day Weather Forecast 13th November 2023

Published 13 November 2023

Basseterre

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Valid until 8pm Tuesday 14th November 2023

Weather Bulletin

Issued at: 5pm Monday, 13th November 2023
Present Weather: Fair skies with slight dust haze
Winds: A moderate breeze of 15mph from East Northeast
Temperature: 28°C / 83°F Max Temp: 31°C / 88°F Humidity: 80%
Sea Level Pressure: 1013.4mbs or 29.92″
24hr rainfall at the R.L. Bradshaw Intl. at 2pm: 1.9mm/0.075”
Amount of rainfall for the month of November: 29.0mm / 1.14”
Sunrise: Tom 6:14 am Sunset: Tom 5:36 pm

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DUTY FREE CONCESSIONS 15th of November, 2023 to 31st January, 2024

Published 13 November 2023

Basseterre

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DUTY FREE CONCESSIONS 15th of November, 2023 to 31st January, 2024

Duty Free Allowances 15th November 2023 – 31st January 2024 (Agents)

The Cabinet has approved the measures listed below

Effective 15th November 2023 the allowance to non-commercial importers and travelers will be as follows:

Gift packages of “Foodstuff’are allowed the first 400lbs free of duty and taxes

Non- Commercial Imports receive duty free allowance of $675.00 EC ($250.00USD) off the CIF Value

Duty free allowance will be applied to goods landed in the Federation on the 15th of November, 2023 to 31st of January, 2024.

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