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CONSTRUCTION ON THE ST. KITTS RAMADA RESORT CONTINUES APACE; DEVELOPERS EYE SEPTEMBER 2019 OPENING DATE

Published 18 Published 2019

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CONSTRUCTION ON THE ST. KITTS RAMADA RESORT CONTINUES APACE; DEVELOPERS EYE SEPTEMBER 2019 OPENING DATE

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, January 17, 2019 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris led a delegation of top-level government officials on a tour of the 273-suite high-end St. Kitts Ramada Resort, which is currently in an advanced stage of its construction. The Ramada project is being developed by Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate Corporation.

The touring delegation was made of Cabinet ministers Deputy Prime Minister, the Honourable Shawn Richards; the Honourable Vance Amory; the Honourable Eugene Hamilton; the Honourable Vincent Byron, and the Honourable Wendy Phipps, as well as Cabinet Secretary, Mrs. Josephine Huggins. Also on hand were the CEO of Caribbean Galaxy Real Estate Corporation, Ms. Ying Jin; Chief Executive Officer of the Citizenship by Investment Unit, Mr. Les Khan; CEO/Managing Director of the Whitegate Development Corporation, Mr. Ellis Hazel and Ambassador Her Excellency Constance Mitcham.

The tour included a walkthrough of the construction site, which included a visit to a model room completely furnished and equipped with full amenities.

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Local Sports, Sports

SKNFA DIVISION 1 RESULTS THURSDAY 17TH JANUARY 2019

Published 18 Published 2019

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SKNFA DIVISION 1 RESULTS THURSDAY 17TH JANUARY 2019

AT BOYDS PLAYING FIELD

KFC TRINITY CHALLENGERS   4 – 1  ELECTROFAB SANDY POINT

SCORING FOR CHALLENGERS
Bernell Hobson hat trick 3rd, 63rd & 67th min

Clyde Herbert 83rd min

SCORING FOR SANDY POINT

Shane Jeffers 54th min

YELLOW CARD

Kivaldo Jeffers  (challengers)  47th min

*** OFFICIALS were David Phipps,  Jaden Rouse & Latoya James

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Local Sports, Sports

Verchilds High School wins National Football Championships 2019 – (VHS 3 nil to BHS )Congratulations from VHS PTA 2018 – 2020 Executive – SO Proud

Published 17 January 2019

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Verchilds High School wins National Football Championships 2019 – (VHS 3 nil to BHS )Congratulations from VHS PTA 2018 – 2020 Executive – SO Proud

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Crime/Justice, Local news, News

THREE OFFICERS FACING DISCIPLINARY CHARGES

Published 17 January 2019

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THREE OFFICERS FACING DISCIPLINARY CHARGES

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 17, 2019 (RSCNPF): Following an investigation into an incident involving two Police Officers and two visitors to the Federation, three Officers are now facing disciplinary charges.

As soon as the matter was brought to the attention of the High Command, an investigation was launched into the circumstances surrounding the arrest and release of the visitors without charge. Acting Commissioner of Police Hilroy Brandy updated members of the media on the investigation at the Prime Minister’s Press Conference on Wednesday, January 16.

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TWO IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING STAPLETON SHOOTING INCIDENT

Published 17 January 2019

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TWO IN CUSTODY FOLLOWING STAPLETON SHOOTING INCIDENT

 

Basseterre, St. Kitts, January 17, 2019 (RSCNPF): Two persons have been taken into custody in relation to a shooting incident that occurred at about 7:45 a.m. on January 17, 2019 at Stapleton Garden. 

Investigations so far have revealed that Marlon Martin received injury to his feet while driving along a road in the area. His vehicle was also damaged. Martin was treated at and discharged from the JNF General Hospital. Investigations are ongoing.

Persons with information in relation to this incident are asked to call the Violent Crimes Unit (VCU) at 467-1887, 467-1888, or 662-3468 or the crime hotline at 707.

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