St. Kitts and Nevis’ parliament increases penalties for Offences Against the Person
The laws in St. Kitts and Nevis that address offences against the person were strengthened with the introduction of stiffer penalties for persons shooting with…
May 2024
Saint Christopher and Nevis strengthens justice system with passage of Justice Interference Prevention Bill, 2024
The Federal Parliament of Saint Christopher and Nevis, on Thursday, May 09, 2024, passed the Justice Interference Prevention Bill, 2024, a pivotal legislation aimed at…
Senior Minister | Former PM Douglas gives full endorsement to new firearms bill
Senior Minister, Dr. Denzil Douglas placed his weighty stamp of approval on Thursday’s amendments to the Firearms Amendment Bill 2024 which was originally enacted in…
Amendments to firearms legislation receive overwhelming opposition support
The uncontentious Firearms Amendment Bill tabled before the parliament by the prime minister, Dr. Terrance Drew, has received overwhelming support from the opposition. On Thursday,…
Gov’t introduces stiffer penalties for gun and ammunition offences
People who insist on running afoul of the country’s gun laws will now face much harsher penalties. Rather than being an attempt to lock away…
PM Drew announces firearms amnesty
Minister of National Security, Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew, has announced a gun amnesty which will begin on 10th May, 2024. This came a day…
Tourism boss Henderson welcomes Sunrise Airways
St. Kitts and Nevis’ MP Marsha Henderson, is working hard to keep her 2023/24 title of regional Tourism Minister of the Year with the announcement…
Empowering Fisherfolk: Revolutionising Marine Resource Management
Last Tuesday, 30th April 2024, the Department of Marine Resources hosted a successful fish pot workshop. This workshop, a pivotal initiative under the COASTFISH Project…
Another German politician is attacked as concerns rise over violence ahead of EU elections in June
BERLIN (AP) — A prominent Berlin politician was violently assaulted and suffered injuries to her head and neck, police said Wednesday, in the latest attack…
Australia backs gas beyond 2050 despite climate fears
Australia has announced it will ramp up its extraction and use of gas until “2050 and beyond”, despite global calls to phase out fossil fuels….