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…
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…
Shots heard in churchyard, lawmen investigating incident
Lawmen are investigating a shooting incident which occurred on Thursday Jan. 23rd. Police responded to reports of a gunshot being heard in the Anglican Church yard in Basseterre, St.…
DPP announces Charges against Crown Counsel Prosecutor
The Director of Public Prosecutions’ Office (DPPO) announced on Friday Jan. 24th, that six (6) charges have been brought against one of its Crown Counsel Prosecutors, Ms. Shantrice Dorset, aged…
SKN Commissioner of Police says “The judge will be the judge of the facts and of the law”
The most recent showing of the program “In Focus” featured, Commissioner of Police, James Sutton, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Cromwell Henry, and Assistant Commissioner of Police, Travis Rogers. The…
Two men, charged with causing death by dangerous driving, granted bail
Two men, charged with the offence of Causing Death by Dangerous Driving, which is in connection with the Federation’s recent road fatalities, were granted bail. Glenkeet Richardson of Wingfield Road,…
Man’s fishing boat stolen, police say matter “being investigated”
Police have confirmed to the VONNEWSLINE that a man’s fishing boat was stolen on Nevis, on Wednesday night (Jan. 15th). A police spokesperson said the “matter is being investigated”.…
Police lay six charges against man, in connection with Dec. 11th accident
Jamie Herbert of Newton Ground, St. Kitts, was charged by police in relation to an accident on Dec. 11th 2024, which resulted in multiple fatalities. On Friday January 17th,…
A Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010 aerial photo provided by The American Red Cross shows collapsed buildings following Tuesday's earthquake, in Haiti?s capital Port-au-Prince during a joint Red Cross Red Crescent/ECHO (European Community Humanitarian Organization) aerial assessment mission. (AP Photo/American Red Cross) MANDATORY CREDIT
SKN Stands in Solidarity with Haiti as 15th Year Anniversary of Devastating Earthquake is Recognized
Sunday January 12th, marked 15 years since a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, struck Haiti in 2010, killing 220,000, injuring over 300,000 and impacted over 3 million people. Her Excellency, Dr.…
Special Service Unit of RSCNPF Hosted an Appreciation Awards Ceremony
In recognition of outstanding service of its officers in 2024, the Special Services Unit of the Royal Saint Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) held an Appreciation Awards Ceremony. …
Nevis sees decrease in crime by 11%
Divisional Commander of District C (Nevis) of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Superintendent Alonzo Carty, has reported an 11 percent reduction in reported crimes and an improvement…