March 2017

Mark Brantley is the Leader- ELECT of CCM

March 27, 2017 in National

THG Network is reporting that the executive of Nevis' governing Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM) has elected Hon. Mark Brantley as the party's new leader. While Brantley's nomination came last week during an executive meeting, he wasn't elected until today (Mar. 26) at the party's caucus, which...

PLP Elects New Executive at Saturday’s Convention

March 27, 2017 in National

The Peoples Labour Party led by its Leader Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris elected a new PLP party executive at Saturday's Inaugural convention held in the PM's constituency in Tabernacle. As expected disgruntled executive and founding members of the Party formed in 2013 did not attend...

15 year old stabbed to death by Kin

March 27, 2017 in National

On Saturday night a 15 year old boy who resides on Nevis was stabbed to death by a family member while on St. Kitts for his aunt's wedding that took place earlier that day. The Police confirmed that the Violent Crime Unit is investigating the incident...

T&T education minister denies murdered child organs removed

March 24, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17274" align="alignleft" width="300"] Education Minister Anthony Garcia[/caption] PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Education Minister Anthony Garcia has described as “totally false” social media reports that the organs of the murdered 16-year-old student, Jesse Beephan, were missing when the body was found near his school...

Gov’t bans meat products and chicken from Brazil

March 24, 2017 in Regional

Antigua & Barbuda has followed the lead of its regional partners by instituting an outright ban on the importation of Brazilian meat products and chicken. The Cabinet of Antigua & Barbuda made the decision yesterday following news that Brazilian inspectors had been bribed to certify meat...