Cost of remedial work on faulty soak aways in Cherry Garden revised
The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is conducting remedial work on faulty soak aways at a number of homes in the Cherry Gardens Housing Development, on Nevis. In April of…
Strain of Covid-19 virus in circulation in SKN “more transmissible and deadly”
Which strain of the Covid-19 variants exists in SKN? That was a question posed to the Federation’s Chief Medical Officer. Though Dr. Hazel Laws was unable to state…
New Horizon Correctional Facility expands service to offer a second chance to youth offenders
The New Horizons Correctional Facility was established to serve as a rehabilitative/reintegration programme that provides a holistic, clinical and therapeutic case management framework offering a second chance to youth offenders.…
3rd Covid-19 related death recorded in 24 hours
Approximately 24 hours after St. Kitts and Nevis recorded its second COVID-19 related death, health officials told the VONNEWSLINE that SKN's 3rd death occurred. An official report from the…
Temporary suspension of Liquor licenses not “an attack on small business”
A purported attack on small businesses has come to the fore, pertaining to the sale of alcohol in St. Kitts & Nevis, as health authorities implemented a temporary suspension on…
Almost 200 tickets issued for breaching current Covid-19 regulations
That was Superintendent of Police, Cromwell Henry. His remarks were made on Monday during a Covid-19 briefing in St. Kitts. The offences mentioned are both breaches of…
Tropical Wave Forms East of Windward Islands
The St. Kitts Department of Meteorological Services has announced that there is the formation of a tropical wave 850 miles east of the Windward Islands. According to the Antigua…
10 member contingent comprising of law enforcement officers return from peace keeping mission in SVG
The 10 member contingent comprising of officers from Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) and Soldiers from the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF), that left the…
Transportation options for SKN Students during 2021 CSEC exams
Members from the Federal Ministry of Education in St Kitts and Nevis address concerns regarding transportation to and from venues for candidates taking the upcoming CSEC examinations. Permanent Secretary…
Cluster of COVID-19 cases Identified in SKN’s Prison
The Hon. Akilah Byron Nisbett. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Hazel Laws also provided this synopsis of the COVID-19 outbreak at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP), in St. Kitts. Dr. Hazel Laws.
New “Talking World Heritage” program on every other Monday, on Von Radio
“Talking World Heritage” That is the name of a new series on VON Radio discussing the preservation and protection of historic landmark sites on Nevis through their designation as…
Nevis records an Additional case of COVID-19
That was Premier of Nevis and Senior Minister of Health, the Hon. Mark Brantley. He made the announcement on Tuesday morning (June 15th). His announcement comes following twenty-two…