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Tourist Dies in Jet Ski Incident

September 02, 2016 in National

Freedom Fm has learnt of the death of a tourist at a beach on the South East peninsula on Wednesday. The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is investigating the death of a sea bather at Cockleshell Beach on Wednesday (August 31).Initial investigations revealed that...

TUG Sends 75 PEP Workers Home

September 01, 2016 in National

Freedom Fm has just received news that some 75 PEP workers drawn from Cosmetology, Computer Graphics, Early childhood and Office Administration were sent home by Permanent Secretary in the office of the Prime Minister, Mr Osbert Desouza at 11 o’clock on Thursday morning. Several of the...

Is Nevis Better Off Under TUG? Not so, Says Powell

August 31, 2016 in National

NRP Senator Carlyle Powell speaking on Freedom Fm’s Issues on Tuesday, and responding to a question posed by host Maurice Ek Flaunders as to whether Nevisians were better off under the Unity arrangement, responded that Premier Vance Amory and Deputy Premier Mark Brantley, “were infinitely...

BHS Gets New Principal

August 31, 2016 in National

Maurice Benjamin is the new Principal of the Basseterre High School and is set to take up official duties there on Monday. Education Minister Shawn Richards told Freedom Fm on Wednesday morning that Benjamin brings a wealth of managerial and classroom experience to the job. The former...