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Douglas placed his weighty stamp of approval on Thursday’s amendments to the Firearms Amendment Bill 2024 which was originally enacted in…
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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…
Farmers extend gratitude to government and Ministry of Agriculture for vital support; free materials distributed as part of 25 by 25 initiative
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources is receiving an outpouring of gratitude from farmers all across the country as they continue to receive…
National Assembly to debate penalty increase for firearm-related offences, gun amnesty and protections for witnesses and jurors
The National Assembly is preparing for a crucial debate on two proposed amendments to existing legislation, and one new Bill, aimed at addressing the rising…
Government prioritises nurses empowerment as part of the transformation of healthcare
The government of St. Kitts and Nevis has prioritised the empowerment of nurses as part of a more comprehensive plan to transform the delivery of…