Yearly Archives
2020
Parsons Village youth dies of gunshot injuries
By Erasmus Williams Basseterre, St Kitts, April 23, 2020 - The Parson's youth gunned down Wednesday night has died. According to a reliable source, Clement "Papa" Mills died from gunshot injuries at…
‘Nobody told us about the coronavirus…
By Jessica Sherwood BBC News In 2017, Elena Manighetti and Ryan Osborne decided to take the plunge many dream of - they quit their jobs, bought a boat and decided to travel around the world. They…
Shooting in Parsons on day five of six months…
By:Erasmus Williams Basseterre, St Kitts, April 22, 2020 - Reports of a shooting incident in Parsons Wednesday night. Not much information is available as St Kitts and Nevis is under a 24-hour curfew,…
Global Health Security—A Call for Taiwan’s…
By : Taiwan‘s Minister of Health and Welfare Dr. CHEN Shih-Chung The threat of emerging infectious diseases to global health and the economy, trade, and tourism has never abated. Pandemics can spread…
Business Operators Selling Liquor Retail Could…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 22, 2020 (RSCNPF): The Police have confirmed that some shop operators have been selling liquor retail in contravention of the Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No. 5)…
Best Ever Nevis Cricket Team Search Sparks Much…
As the COVID-19 lockdown continues, due to the ongoing raging pandemic, individuals have been forced to find creative ways to pass the time. Sports Journalist on Nevis, Curtis Morton Sr, following in…
Chris Gayle joins the St Lucia Zouks. St Lucia…
The St Lucia Zouks have signed Chris Gayle as their marquee player for the 2020 Hero Caribbean Premier League. Gayle has played for the Jamaica Tallawahs and St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in the past.…
SKB Airline Schedule Update
Please note that British Airways has suspended flights to the Caribbean May 22nd, 2020 due to the closure of London Gatwick Airport. The closure has affected SKB-LGW (St. Kitts -London-Gatwick)…
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH DONATES TO COVID-19…
Basseterre, St. Kitts - On Tuesday 21st April, Pastor Stanton Adams, Island Coordinator of the Seventh-day Adventist churches on St. Kitts, presented a cheque to the value of EC 20,000.00, to Mr.…
NEVIS ACADEMY REOPENS BUT DOORS REMAIN CLOSED
Charlestown, Nevis - Monday, April 20, 2020, was a historic day in the lives of the teachers, parents and students of the Nevis Academy. The privately run institution reopened school, yet having the…
NEVIS COVID-19 COMPLIANCE TASK FORCE TO BE…
Cover photo: Brian Dyer, Director of the Nevis Disaster Management Department Charlestown, Nevis - Director of the Nevis Disaster Management Department, Mr. Brian Dyer, has revealed that a COVID-19…
THE CLOCK IS TICKING ON COVID-19 JINGLE…
Charlestown, Nevis - Persons interested in taking part in a jingle competition, being hosted by the Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley, just have about two days left, in order to make submissions.…
Attorney General Byron Explains That the State Of…
Basseterre, St. Kitts, April 21, 2020 (SKNIS): Attorney General and Chair of the Disaster Mitigation Council, the Honourable Vincent Byron, explained to citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis…
Prisoners convicted or on remand for indecent…
By: Erasmus Williams Basseterre, St Kitts, April 21, 2020 - Several prisoners who have been serving time and on remand for crimes ranging from indecent assault, house breaking, possession of cocaine…
US oil price below zero for first time in history
US oil prices crashed into negative territory for the first time in history as the evaporation of demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic left the world awash with oil and not enough storage…