The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged a detainer asking Idaho officials to not release an illegal alien charged with kidnapping and sexually assaulting a teenager. According to local reporting, the incident occurred on July 23 at a park in Star, Idaho. A 15-year-old girl […]
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United States: U.S. Department Of State And U.S. Department Of Health And Human Services On Stopping High-Risk Life Sciences Research
The United States remains committed to advancing scientific innovation that improves the health, safety, and well-being of the American people. Biomedical research has produced lifesaving vaccines, treatments, and medical breakthroughs, but scientific progress must never come at the expense of public safety or national security. The release of the United States Government Policy for Stopping […]
Two young women empowered through 2026 MUA/NIA scholarships
Two young educators have been awarded the prestigious Medical University of the Americas (MUA)/Nevis Island Administration (NIA) scholarships, bringing them one step closer to achieving their dream of earning university degrees. During the scholarship award ceremony, Minister of Health the Honourable Senator Jahnel Nisbett congratulated this year’s recipients, Michaela Maynard and Aliyah Sampson, who emerged […]
Soca Monarch Finalists Confirmed for Culturama 52
The road to the 2026 National Bank Soca Monarch crowns continues as finalists have been confirmed following an exciting night of competition that officially opened the Cultural Village for Nevis Culturama 52. On July 18, the Cultural Village came alive with pulsating rhythms, energetic performances and a showcase of Nevisian and regional soca talent as 20 artistes battled during […]
High-level meeting clears key hurdles for Destiny
A high-level meeting involving representatives of the Federal Government, the Nevis Island Administration and the developers behind the proposed Destiny project has resolved the remaining issues delaying the initiative, according to Nevis Premier Mark Brantley. Speaking during his monthly press conference on July 23, Brantley described the discussions, held on Wednesday at the Four Seasons […]
Immigration scandal: Ministry officials deny deliberately misleading Parliament committee
Officials apologised, acknowledging they could have taken a ‘different approach’.
Calls for police to revisit former officer’s other cases after damning sex assault review
Police reopened a 2010 sexual assault case after a ‘poor’ review.
Trial begins for Auckland man Tiedan Huo accused of school shooting threats, triggering Waiuku College lockdown
Tiedan Huo is accused of making threats, and possessing a gun and banned manifestos.
Hunters donate 700 meals’ worth of venison to Wellington food banks
Hunters from the Wellington Deerstalkers Association donated the deer.
Tributes flow for Auckland rugby league coach Moe Fa’aofo
Moe Fa’aofo died suddenly, surrounded by his family.