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SKN Civil Servants To Get Double Salary In December

October 01, 2019 in National

Government Workers are again rejoicing following a recent announcement that for a fourth consecutive year civil servants will be paid a double salary in December. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Dr. Timothy Harris revealed this at a meeting with SKN nationals in Miami on Monday. “Since...

Two Homes Go Up In Flames In Brick Kiln

September 30, 2019 in National

Two houses went up in flames in Brick Kiln, Nevis, Sunday night despite efforts of the Fire and Rescue services. Garfield Hodge, Divisional Fire Officer for the Nevis Division of the Fire and Rescue Services gave Freedom FM a brief report on the blaze, the cause...

One Sentenced In Leanna Napoleon Murder Case

September 26, 2019 in National

One of the three young men initially charged with the murder of 17-year-old Leanna Napoleon has been sentenced. The high school student disappeared in May 2017 and five weeks later police, acting on information from someone with knowledge of the girl’s demise, located her remains in...

Portion Of Bay Road Still Closed

September 25, 2019 in National

A portion of the Bay Road remains closed to vehicular traffic after rough seas from passing Tropical Storm Karen dumped huge amounts of sand on the busy thoroughfare overnight Monday. Livingston Pemberton, Engineer with the Public Works Department told Freedom FM that after work crews had...