June 2015

Cuba’s New 15B Debt

June 09, 2015 in Regional

News Americas, PARIS, France, Tues. June 9, 2015: Cuba’s debt burden just got bigger as 16 Paris Club nations now claim the Caribbean nation owes them a total of $15 billion. This reportedly stems from a 1986 default and includes the principal that was due at...

Police make arrest for 2014 murder

June 09, 2015 in National

[caption id="attachment_5980" align="alignleft" width="300"] (L-R) Erastus Laville & Cardie Stapleton[/caption] On Tuesday 26 May 2015 Erastus Laville 21 years old of Central West Bourne Street was formally arrested and charged for the murder of Istan Mitchum, 24 years old of Upper College Street, which occurred at...

Challenger’s Body Found in Marriott Pond

June 09, 2015 in National

28-year-old Kishorna Challenger is dead. On Monday evening, ZIZ News confirmed that at approximately 6:23pm, Kenrick David of Prickle Pear Alley, a local who usually dives for golf balls, assisted the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force in its search for and found Challenger’s body...

Teachers Union Unaware Of NIOSH Debriefing

June 09, 2015 in National

Minister of Education, Hon. Shawn Richards said the government met with and were debriefed by representatives of the National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH) on the progress of their research however the St. Kitts Teachers Union is unhappy that they were not made aware...