Costa Rica became the last team to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with victory over New Zealand. In the intercontinental play-off, Costa Rica took a third-minute lead when ex-Arsenal player Joel Campbell shot low into the bottom corner. New Zealand ended the match with 10 men as substitute Kosta Barbarouses was sent […]
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BBC- Brazilian police have arrested a second suspect as they probe the disappearance of journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira. Oseney da Costa de Oliveira was detained on suspicion he was involved in the case with his brother, Amarildo da Costa de Oliveira, local media report. Amarildo earlier denied any wrongdoing. Mr Phillips, […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 14, 2022) — Two members of the St. James Parish, both dialysis patients, were elated and expressed gratitude for the financial assistance they received on June 11, 2022, from the proceeds of a community exercise on Whit Monday, June 6, 2022 which raised a total of EC$14,897.44 which was shared equally. Mr. Fitzroy Warner […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS — The following is an announcement from the Department of Community Development regarding a closure. The office of the Department of Community Development and the community centres will be closed on Wednesday, June 15, 2022. The office and centres will resume working hours on Thursday, June 16, 2022. The Department apologizes for any […]
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By Joseph Lee & Doug Faulkner BBC News The first flight due to take asylum seekers from the UK to Rwanda was cancelled minutes before take-off after legal rulings on Tuesday evening. Up to seven people had been expected to be removed to the east African country. But the flight was stopped after a late […]
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NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (June 14, 2022) — Mental health care remains a priority for the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), and according to Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Health, the ministry stands ready to assist workers at the Mental Health Unit and its clients. Minister Brandy-Williams, gave the assurance while conducting a walk-through of the new […]
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Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris has teased the date for the general election in St Kitts and Nevis while at a rally to launch his party’s new campaign headquarters but confirmed the eight candidates that will contest the election for the People’s Labour Party (PLP). Dr Harris in front of a large audience on Fort […]
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Tala Michel Issa, Al Arabiya English Caribbean passports Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Grenada are among the most invested in passports by residents in the UAE seeking dual citizenship, according to a Dubai-based passport advisory. These passports are attractive due to the many incentives they offer, including citizenship-by-investment programs, visa-free access to over […]
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The United States Department of State updated the travel advisories for ten different countries June 6, both raising and lowering the travel advisories for countries such as Libya, St. Kitts and Nevis and Poland. Level 4 Countries: Libya and Iran are now considered Level 4 risk countries; the State Department strongly advises Americans to avoid […]
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Five-member crew was detained after they found a bag of cocaine on 5 April and spent nine days in jail in a ‘hellish situation’ A five-person Canadian airline crew caught up in a drug-trafficking investigation is begging their government to repatriate them after two months trapped in the Dominican Republic. “It’s absolutely horrendous – terrible, […]
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