By Ivelisse Rivera and Ezequiel Abiu Lopez SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico/SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, Sept 18 (Reuters) – Hurricane Fiona left most of Puerto Rico without power on Sunday, causing catastrophic flooding and landslides on the island before barreling toward the Dominican Republic, a government agency said. The storm, hitting Puerto Rico five years after […]
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By Bernd Debusmann Jr in Washington Thousands of migrants have been sent from Republican-led states to Democratic-run areas as part of a growing row with the federal government and the Biden administration. Two buses carrying people primarily from Venezuela were recently left outside Vice-President Kamala Harris’ residence in Washington DC. Texas Governor Greg Abbott, who […]
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By Elsa Maishman BBC News Senior leaders have called for calm after days of violent anti-government protests in Haiti. Protesters are demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry, after an end to government fuel subsidies caused petrol and diesel prices to skyrocket. Justice Minister Berto Dorcé vowed to identify and punish those behind attacks […]
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Hundreds of thousands of people made pilgrimage to pay respects to late monarch over past four days Peter Walker GUARDIAN The final person to pass through Westminster Hall for the lying in state of the Queen before her funeral on Monday has spoken of the “real privilege” of her experience. Chrissy Heerey, a serving member […]
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Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas is representing the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis at the State Funeral of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II today, September 19, 2022, at Westminster Abbey in London. Dr. Douglas is one of hundreds of international leaders and politicians attending the biggest such event […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 18, 2022 (RSCNPF): The Police are investigating the death of 36-year-old Okino Wellington who was fatally wounded during an incident at Cart Path, Sandy Point. Wellington was originally from Jamaica, but resided in Tabernacle. The Police received a report at about midday on Saturday, September 17, 2022, that a man was […]
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Police in St Kitts and Nevis are investigating a homicide that occurred in Sandy Point Saturday afternoon. Police have confirmed they are currently investigating the homicide in Sandy Point noting deceased is male. The Police received the report at about midday. More information will be provided as it becomes available.
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Temperatures in London dropped to 5C (41F) overnight but thousands of people still braved the cold to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II. By 4am, the waiting time for those wishing to file past the late monarch’s coffin had risen t 24 hours and the queue was “near total capacity”, the government’s live tracker […]
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The citizens and residents of St Kitts and Nevis and others in the Eastern Caribbean are bracing for the impact of storm-like conditions as Tropical Storm Fiona start affecting the region later this evening. Senior met officer in St Kitts and Nevis Elmo Burke indicated the storm was located 123 miles East South East of […]
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The Reuters Daily Briefing Friday, September 16, 2022 by Linda Noakes Hello Here’s what you need to know. Hundreds of bodies are found in a mass burial site in Ukraine, a judge rules for Trump over seized classified records, and why customers are holding up banks in Lebanon Today’s biggest stories Signal tape is seen […]
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