A new government programme will make available a cumulative total of 50 acres of land for farming by persons who may have run afoul of the law or who are at higher risks from criminal elements. This is another measure by the government to offer alternative...
Leader of the Opposition, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas said he will not take responsibility of putting together the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly for the past 30 months. Dr. Douglas, using the privilege Personal Statements at...
[caption id="attachment_4872" align="alignleft" width="300"] Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI)[/caption] A US$5 million loan from the St. Kitts and Nevis Sugar Industry Diversification Foundation (SIDF) in 2013 assisted St. Kitts’ Ocean Terrace Inn (OTI) to stand out in the Caribbean as a leader in sustainable tourism. OTI was the...
A young man Troy Hendrickson, who was convicted of unlawful carnal knowledge of a young girl, was in January 2011 sentenced to 20 years imprisonment, appealed both his high court conviction and sentence. His appeal was heard at the High court this week by Appeal Court...
Two St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party parliamentarians say increasing the maximum penalty for incarceration for non-capital gun crimes from 10 years to 15 years will not alone solve the Federation’s growing crime problem. Stating he has no serious objection to the Firearms Amendment Bill 2017 that proposes...