November 2019

Discounted VAT Rate Days 2019

November 27, 2019 in National

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, NOVEMBER 22nd 2019 (Inland Revenue Department) – The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) is pleased to announce that the 13th and 21st December, 2019 are the prescribed dates for the Discounted VAT Rate Days. This will allow all VAT registered businesses to charge VAT...

Grand Parade Route Changes Revealed!

November 26, 2019 in National

Since the launch of Sugar Mas 48 on November 15 when National Carnival Committee Chairman Noah Mills revealed that there would be a change to this year’s Grand Parade route, speculation has been rife as to where that new route would be. In an interview with...

SKN Gov’t Considering Commercial Cannabis Ventures

November 25, 2019 in National

The government of St. Kitts-Nevis may be following in the footsteps of others in the region announcing recently that it is considering granting licenses to cannabis companies. According to a government release Cabinet met on November 18 and “is considering commercial ventures which could see the...

Police Constable Facing 7yrs Behind Bars

November 25, 2019 in National

A police officer could be facing as much as 7 years in jail after he was found guilty of unlawful wounding in the high court on Friday. Police Constable Delroy Stapleton, who has served in the Force for 17 years, was found not guilty of wounding...