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Ferries Docked Due To Rough Seas

January 20, 2020 in National

Rough seas continue to disrupt marine travel between St. Kitts and Nevis, forcing the closure of the Charlestown port and Basseterre Ferry terminal for a second consecutive day. A high surf warning and small craft advisory has been in effect for the federation and other parts...

Police Investigating Sudden Death Of STEP Director

January 20, 2020 in National

The police are investigating the death of a government official who passed suddenly on Monday morning. Deceased is Wendell Wattley of Cayon, who was the director of the Skills Training Empowerment Program (STEP). According to official sources EMS alerted police at around 6:30am informing that they had...

Ex-Cop’s Sentencing Deferred

January 17, 2020 in National

Two men scheduled for sentencing on Friday will have to wait a few more months to know their fate. Police Constable Delroy Stapleton was in November convicted of unlawful wounding and discharging a firearm in a public place for a June 2016 shooting at the Frigate...

Newtown Youth Shot At His Residence

January 17, 2020 in National

Police have confirmed the first shooting incident reported in St. Kitts for 2020. Freedom FM understands that at around 4am Friday, a young male was shot while in Ponds Extension area, Newtown. While multiple shots were reportedly fired, police have not said if the victim was...