THE CHRISTENA FILES: Inside the Commission of Inquiry That Changed a Nation Forever

Hundreds gather at anti-government protest demanding Oct. 7 state commission of inquiry

Bereaved family members, public figures, and protest activists spoke at the rally, sharply criticizing the government and the political leadership.

THE CHRISTENA FILES: Inside the Commission of Inquiry That Changed a Nation Forever

Fifty-Five Years Later, the Official Report Still Raises Difficult Questions About Safety, Accountability and Lessons That Continue to Shape St. Kitts and Nevis MV_Christena_Report_Modern_Booklet-1Download By Times Caribbean | Special Historical Feature On the afternoon of Saturday, August 1, 1970, the waters between St. Kitts and Nevis became the scene of the worst peacetime disaster in the history of the Federation. Within minutes, the governm…