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Emergency Cabinet Meeting Addresses Recent Surge in Violent Crime

In response to the recent surge in violent crime incidents within our Federation, an emergency Cabinet meeting was convened today, April 18, to address the situation. The meeting, chaired by the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister, was held to assess the current state of affairs and to strategise on measures to ensure the safety and security of our citizens.

C. F. Bryant College to Boost Recruitment of Women in Non-Traditional Courses

The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) in St. Kitts is poised to step up recruitment initiatives to get more women involved in technical and vocational fields traditionally dominated by men.
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Former Gov’t Minister Lindsay Grant Convicted Of Attacking Police Officer By: Spokesman Newsroom 

Former government minister Lindsay Grant has been convicted of two (2) charges namely Battery of a Police Officer, and Assaulting a Police Officer in relation to a 2022 Las Lap Bar incident.

FRIGATE BAY ROAD SHOOTING UNDER POLICE INVESTIGATION

The Police are investigating a shooting incident that claimed the life of eighteen (18)-year-old Malik Hughes of Fort Thomas Road, McKnight, St. Kitts. The incident occurred between 9:30PM and 10PM on November 15th, 2023, along the Frigate Bay Road in St. Kitts. Upon arrival at the scene, Mr. Hughes was observed laying on the ground with  multiple gunshot wounds to the body. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.

ST. KITTS AND NEVIS TO SEE COMPREHENSIVE CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORMS, SAYS ATTORNEY-GENERAL WILKIN

In a noteworthy announcement at today's (November 07) press conference with Cabinet Ministers at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the Honourable Garth Wilkin, Attorney-General and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, outlined a comprehensive plan for criminal justice reform in St. Kitts and Nevis.

Would-Be Ram’s Robbers Charged By Police After Car Search

Police have informed that three men have been charged for intending to rob Ram’s Supermarket on Nevis, three days after a car chase incident.

Boys Running Away In Video To Appear Before Child Justice Board

By: Spokesman Newsroom BASSETERRE, St.Kitts (Thursday 27th July 2023)-Three juvenile males seen running in surveillance...

Man Charged In Deadly Hit And Run Involving Elderly Woman

Additionally, he has been ordered to surrender all travel documents to the Court, and is also required to report to the Charlestown Police Station daily between the hours of 6AM and 6PM.

Well-known Community Activist  Remembers Young Woman In Deadly Stabbing

Police are investigating the death of Dunrod of the Sprott Street  resident who was fatally wounded during an incident along Central Street, Basseterre on Monday 3rd October.

Police Investigating Fatal Incident at Ramsbury/Craddock Road

Personnel from the Forensic Department visited and processed the scene and collected items of evidential value.  The details of what took place are currently unclear. Investigations into the matter are ongoing.  

MV Elizabeth C Crew Charged by Police and Customs

Customs officials have charged the men for the offences of Fraudulent Evasion of Cannabis, Fraudulent Evasion of Cocaine, Concealment of Cannabis, Concealment of Cocaine and False Declaration of Documents. Mc Farlang received an additional charge for the offence of Modification of the Vessel for the Purpose of Concealment. 

St. Kitts 2022 Digest of Recent Criminal Case Outcomes Before the High Court in St Kitts

The Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs intends to publish the conclusion of more cases over time as they are intended to sensitize the general public on the functioning of the courts. It is a constitutional right for every person to receive a fair trial by law.

Police Investigating Fatal Incident in Basseterre

The Police are investigating the death of 22-year-old Alisha Dunrod of Sprott Street who was fatally wounded during an incident along Central Street, Basseterre. The Police responded to the scene of the incident following an emergency call that was made to 911 sometime after 3 p.m. on Monday, October 03, 2022. The information received stated that a young woman had been stabbed and needed assistance.

POLICE INVESTIGATING NON-FATAL SHOOTING INCIDENT IN FARMS ESTATE

The Police are investigating a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred on September 18, 2022, in which...

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Emergency Cabinet Meeting Addresses Recent Surge in Violent Crime

In response to the recent surge in violent crime incidents within our Federation, an emergency Cabinet meeting was convened today, April 18, to address the situation. The meeting, chaired by the Honourable Dr. Geoffrey Hanley, Deputy Prime Minister, was held to assess the current state of affairs and to strategise on measures to ensure the safety and security of our citizens.

C. F. Bryant College to Boost Recruitment of Women in Non-Traditional Courses

The Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) in St. Kitts is poised to step up recruitment initiatives to get more women involved in technical and vocational fields traditionally dominated by men.

Innovative Farming Practices to Take Centre Stage at the 29th Annual Agriculture Open Day as the Ministry Advances Sustainable Agriculture

This year’s Agriculture Open Day, traditionally a showcase for farmers, fishers, and agro-processors to display their goods, will feature a new addition from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Marine Resources. The event will introduce innovative practices to the farming and fishing communities, aligning with the ministry's commitment to sustainable agriculture.

St. Kitts Agriculture Open Day to Include Veterinary Services for the First Time Ever

For the first time in its history, the 29th Edition of the Agriculture Open Day in St. Kitts slated for Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Royal Basseterre Valley National Park, will include veterinary (VET) services, introducing a new dimension to the event focusing on animal welfare and public health.