Consumer Affairs Dept. issues notice on unleaded gasoline prices
The Consumer Affairs Department in St. Kitts has issued a notice about the retail prices of Unleaded Gasoline. “The General Public is hereby advised of the following Retail Prices…
Man sentenced eighteen years for manslaughter
Dwight James of Farm Site, Sandy Point, St. Kitts, has been sentenced to serve eighteen (18) years in His Majesty’s Prison for the offence of Manslaughter by Virtue of Diminished…
Newtown man sentenced to seven months for battery
A man from John Street, Newtown, St. Kitts, has been sentenced to seven (7) months in His Majesty’s Prison for the offence of Battery (the physical act that results in…
Man receives a total of 21 years for robbery and burglary offences
Stanford Williams of Sandy Point, St. Kitts, has been sentenced to serve eleven (11) years in His Majesty’s Prison for the offence of Robbery, which was committed on March 5th,…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Nevis to Defend Championship Title at Leeward Islands Debating Competition
On March 3rd 2024, Team Nevis was declared the champions of the 52nd Leeward Island Debating Competition (LIDC), held in St. Kitts. It followed the final debate between Nevis and…
Quake recorded near St. Kitts on Monday afternoon
A quake with a magnitude of 3.7 was recorded near St. Kitts, on Monday Jan. 20th. Information from the University of the West Indies-Seismic Research Centre (UWI-SRC), indicates…
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”.…