A young man Troy Hendrickson, who was convicted of unlawful carnal knowledge of a young girl, was in January 2011 sentenced to 20 years imprisonment, appealed both his high court conviction and sentence. His appeal was heard at the High court this week by Appeal Court...
Two St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party parliamentarians say increasing the maximum penalty for incarceration for non-capital gun crimes from 10 years to 15 years will not alone solve the Federation’s growing crime problem. Stating he has no serious objection to the Firearms Amendment Bill 2017 that proposes...
Operation rescue Founder Dwyer Astaphan is calling for several intervention programs to help put youths back on track. Speaking on his weekly program the Operating Room, Astaphan stressed that the amount of guns in SKN is frightening and that there are even more guns on the...
The Order Paper has been circulated for a Sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Tuesday 13th June, 2017, at 10:00 am. Several Bills will come before the House, some for their first reading and others...
Lewis Powell and Dequan Maloney both of Upper Shaw Avenue, who were taken into custody and charged in relation to an incident involving a pellet gun have also been charged with the offence of Attempted Murder. The charge was laid against the two on Friday (June...