St. Kitts Scenic Railway “partially derailed” in St. Paul’s village
The Scenic Railway Train partially derailed in St. Paul’s Village, St. Kitts, during a tour on Sunday Jan. 26th, between the hours of 2PM and 3PM. The train encountered…
Premier Brantley speaks on NIA’s Hospital expansion project
The Alexandra Hospital expansion project remains a debatable topic, considering it has been almost eight years since the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) broke ground for construction which was (May 31st,…
Police investigating suspected suicide in St. Kitts
Lawmen are investigating a suspected suicide in St. Kitts. Police said the deceased is a middle-aged woman who resided in the Frigate Bay Area. The incident occurred…
Gingerland Preschool and Grades 1 and 2 of VOJN Primary temporarily closed, following cases of HFMD
Nevis’ Department of Education, temporary closed the Gingerland Preschool and Grades 1 and 2 of the Violet O. Jeffers-Nicholls Primary School, “due to health concerns”. Acting on the advice of…
Gingerland Secondary School Celebrates its 52nd Anniversary
The Gingerland Secondary School opened its doors to many students and teachers on January 24th, 1973, and celebrated 52 years last Friday with a church service which took place at…
January is Earthquake Awareness Month
St. Kitts and Nevis has seen an increase in small earthquakes in its vicinity over the past few months. The last two quakes, a 3.4 and 3.7 were recorded on…
Period for duty-free concessions to end on Friday
The period for duty-free concessions in St. Kitts & Nevis will come to an end later this week. That period began on November 15th, 2024 and will end on…
C’bean Cove accident: man flown out to the Dom. Republic for specialized treatment
A man who suffered in an accident on Friday Jan. 17th, in the vicinity of Caribbean Cove, Nevis, was recently flown out of the Federation for further treatment. The…
Commissioner of Corrections placed on vacation leave, following daughter’s charges
In the wake of the recent legal proceedings involving Crown Prosecutor Shantrice Dorset, Commissioner of Corrections - Mr. Franklin Dorset, has been placed on vacation leave, a press release from…
Preschools closed amongst HFMD Outbreak
Amidst the announcement from the Ministry of Health-St. Kitts, of an outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in the early childhood sector, the Department of Education, Nevis has temporarily…
Minister of Foreign Affairs Welcomes Peruvian Ambassador
On Tuesday January 21st, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil Douglas welcomed Ambassador for the Republic of Peru, His Excellency, Gustavo Felipe José Lembcke Hoyle. The…
Cost-of-Living Task Force Holds First Meeting for 2025
The Cost-of-Living Task Force convened its first meeting for 2025, marking a pivotal step in the federal government’s ongoing efforts to address the issue of affordability for citizens and residents…