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Two Men Charged Following Firearm Contraband Recovery in Verchilds

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) has charged two men in connection with the recovery of illegal firearm contraband during a police operation in Verchilds on 12 November 2025. According to police, officers of the Special Services Unit (SSU) attempted to stop a vehicle carrying three occupants during a targeted operation. The […]

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Opposition MPs back NIA bills to strengthen Nevis’ financial sector

Opposition Members in the Nevis Island Assembly have expressed support for two key financial sector Bills introduced by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) during the November 6th sitting. Independent parliamentarian the Honourable Cleone Stapleton-Simmonds and Leader of the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) the Honourable Dr. Janice Daniel-Hodge both recorded their backing for the Nevis Limited […]

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Nation pays tribute to Fallen Heroes on Remembrance Day

The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis came together last Sunday in solemn remembrance of the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives during the Great Wars of 1914–1918 and 1939–1945. The annual Remembrance Day Religious Service and Parade took place at the Cenotaph in Fortlands, honouring those who served to preserve freedom and […]

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“Fear can lead to paralysis” | Premier Brantley calls on Nevisians to embrace change and innovation

“Fear can lead to paralysis. We can never fathom the wonders of the ocean if we are afraid to leave the comfort of the shore.” This was the assertion of Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, in a heartfelt open letter to Nevisians at home and abroad, urging unity, innovation, and the courage to […]

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Haitian National Charged with Larceny in Sandy Point

 Police have charged Kenny Yassel, a Haitian national living in Sandy Point, with the offence of Larceny stemming from an incident reported on October 31, 2025. Yassel was formally charged on November 13, 2025, at the Basseterre Police Station. Authorities provided him with copies of the charge in both English and French.

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Hewlette Hanley Receives Suspended Sentence for Larceny by Servant

 Hewlette Hanley of West Farm has been sentenced for the offence of Larceny by Servant in connection with an incident that occurred on October 7, 2024, at the Basseterre Post Office. Hanley pleaded guilty to the offence on October 3, 2025, and returned to the High Court of Justice for sentencing on November 14, 2025. […]

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