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LOCAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Friday 19 December, 2008
Brantley calls on colleagues to set higher standards
LEADER of the Federal Opposition the Hon. Mark Brantley has challenged his Parliamentary colleagues to temper their discourse to and about each other, both within and without the Honourable House. Brantley delivered...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Electricity upgrades promised with new budget
SIGNIFICANT upgrades will continue to be made to the electrical grid of St. Kitts thanks to a substantial allocation in the 2009 Budget, Minister of Public Works, Utilities, Transport and Posts, Dr. Hon. Earl Asim M...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Al Laplace hanged!...Murder victim’s brother satisfied
AT about 8:00 this morning (Dec. 19), the bell within the walls of Her Majesty’s Prison in St. Kitts tolled, signalling the completion of the execution of ‘Al Laplace’. Laplace, who is legally known as Charles Elroy...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Labour Government neglecting Nevis…says Mark Brantley
AN all-too-familiar cry emanated from the House of Parliament on Tuesday (Dec. 16) when Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Mark Brantley expressed that the government continues to ignore the island of Nevis, its peop...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Astaphan pays homage to two law officers
PUBLIC homage was paid to two officers of the law by former Minister of National Security Dwyer Astaphan on Wednesday, December 17. The words of commendation were made during the debate on the St. Christopher and Ne...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Royal Bank donates Christmas gifts to Children’s Home
Christmas came early for the children at the Children’s Home when the Royal Bank of Canada performed a touching act of good corporate citizenship, donating a freezer, small appliances and a range of gifts for the in...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
NIA Health Minister gives update on Nevis Health Services
DEPUTY Premier in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) the Hon. Hensley Daniel said his focus as the Minister of Health is to ensure that work is done on the preventive level. This pronouncement was made during an...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Officers meet with journalists on Police/Media relations
OFFICERS and administrators of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force met with members of the local media yesterday (Dec. 18) to have an open discussion on the various roles each organisation has in relati...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs gets increase
A 23.1 percent increase in the financial allocation for the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs was announced during the recent reading of the St. Christopher and Nevis 2009 Budget Address.The delivery of the addr...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Not enough focus on crime in budget...says Brantley
WITH crime and violence casting a cloud of darkness over the Federation, Leader of Her Majesty’s Opposition in the Federal Parliament, the Hon. Mark Brantley has criticised the government for not making crime and it...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
LIAT to Further Reduce Fuel Surcharges
LIAT is pleased to announce that it will further be reducing its fuel surcharges. The further reduction of US $7.00 per one-way journey will return the airline's fuel surcharges to Easter 2008 levels – before aviati...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Lights, Camera, Action: The Cry all set for tonight
ALL the props, lighting and fixtures are in place for the first performance of the stage-play ‘The Cry’, the latest Moses Byron Production, which is expected to focus on the social implications of crime on the famil...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
William Benjamin’s sentencing deferred
THE sentencing of Williams ‘Willy-Esco’ Benjamin, which was to have taken place yesterday (Dec. 17), was deferred as one of the reports requested by the court was not submitted. Having been convicted of the murder o...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
REGIONAL NEWS -
Articles posted on Friday 19 December, 2008
Revolutionaries freed from prison
THREE men who participated in the 1979-83 Grenada Revolution and were convicted in relation to the murder of former Prime Minister Maurice Bishop were released from prison yesterday (Dec. 18). The sentences of revol...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Grenada News
Haitians march for exiled President Aristide
THOUSANDS of Haitians marched into the Haitian capital and other cities on Tuesday (Dec. 16) to celebrate the first election of former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide and to call for his return from exile in South ...
Posted: 19-Dec-2008
Haiti News