People’s Action Movement candidate for Constituency #2, Nubian Greaux, and Rastafarian traditional cultivator and cannabis advocate Ronald “Bankie” King say the Federation cannot build a credible medicinal cannabis industry while growers remain uncertain about arrest and police enforcement. Speaking Tuesday on Hot Topics after participating in the Medicinal Cannabis Authority’s Traditional Cultivator Programme, King said the police and government must…
CARACAS, Venezuela, (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Venezuelan government and the United Nations have launched a joint 60-day plan to assess the country’s recovery needs following the twin earthquakes that struck the country on June 24. The initiative, announced in a press conference on Wednesday, is titled the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA). It will be led by Venezuelan authorities with technical support from UN agencies, the…
Shane Degrasse of George Street, Newtown, St. Kitts, has been charged with the offences of Simple Wounding and Disorderly Conduct by Fighting, both committed between May 1st and 2nd, 2026. He was charged on May 6th, 2026, at the Basseterre Police Station.
William De La Cruz has been sentenced for three (3) counts of the offence of Conveying Contrabands into His Majesty’s Prison, committed on April 17th, 2026. Having pleaded guilty to the offences, Mr De La Crus was convicted and fined one thousand two hundred (XCD $1,200), payable in seven (7) days or in default, serve twelve (12) months in…
CARACAS, Venezuela, (venezuelanalysis.com) – Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez has established a commission to assess the “strategic” value of state-owned assets and their possible transfer to the private sector. The Commission for the Evaluation of Public Assets held its first meeting on Wednesday. In a short televised message, Rodríguez said the commission had the purpose of bringing “agility and modernity” to the…
The Final Four is officially set with the addition of Development Bank St. Peters FC securing the last playoff spot! This means Rams Village Superstars and S L Horsfords St. Paul’s United have been eliminated from playoff contention The four teams advancing to the playoffs are: MFCR Old Road United Jets Azul Cayon Rockets Development Bank St. Peters FC Honda…
HAVANA, CUBA – The Embassy of Saint Kitts and Nevis is staging its Fourth Biennial Patriotic Fair, a bold showcase of national culture, commerce and creativity in the heart of Havana. The two-day event runs Thursday, April 16 and Friday, April 17, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Embassy grounds in Miramar, bringing together diplomats, regional partners, business…
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford star guard Ebuka Okorie will enter the NBA draft after leading the ACC in scoring as a freshman. Okorie developed from an under-the-radar recruit out of New Hampshire into one of the top freshmen in the country in his one season with the Cardinal under coach Kyle Smith. Okorie thanked Smith and the coaching staff on Thursday in…
Following the UK Visa brake, effective 5 March 2026 at 15:00 GMT (11:00 a.m. AST), on Saint Lucia, the Ministry of Foreigh Affairs (MOFA), issued a press release March 27, 2026, stating: ‘Government of Saint Lucia clarifies new UK visa process for Saint Lucian nationals,’ to which, “MOFA provides further clarity to help citizens navigate the visa requirements and facilitate travel to the…
Officers of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) conducted a vehicle stop and search along the Island Main Road at Conaree, St. Kitts, on March 4th, 2026, on suspicion that the occupants were in possession of controlled drugs, arms, or ammunition. The vehicle, owned and driven by Renelle Edwards, who was accompanied by Ricardo Thomas, both…