Tag Archives: caribbean

‘Nice Is Not Why We Travel’

– SKN makes its case to travel advisors St. Kitts and Nevis last week used the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) Caribbean Showcase to make a direct appeal to some of the people who help influence where travellers choose to spend their vacations. The event brought travel advisors, tourism executives and industry partners to […]

Dr Harris Extends Prayers and Well Wishes to PM Drew

Former Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris has extended his best wishes and prayers to Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew following news of the Prime Minister’s health challenges. Harris, the Third Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis and National Leader of the People’s Labour Party (PLP), called on the nation to put political differences aside […]

New Zealand: Ships Ahoy! Cruise Season Launches

Close to 200,000 cruise ship passengers are expected to arrive to New Zealand this season, a welcome boost for regional tourism, jobs, businesses and communities, Tourism and Hospitality Minister Louise Upston says. “I was buoyed to welcome the passengers aboard the Crown Princess as she docked in Auckland today, heralding the beginning of a new […]

Great Britain: Prime Minister Blocks Hundreds More Criminals From Sentencing Changes  

Unlawful killing and historic child sex offences will be blocked from upcoming changes to prison sentences after the Prime Minister ordered more serious offenders to be kept behind bars for longer. The Prime Minister’s intervention will mean offenders in prison for killing an emergency worker in the line of duty will not be released any earlier. Historic grooming offences, all forms […]

Great Britain: £100 Million Competition To Back British AI Companies To Fix Public Services

People in every postcode will benefit from better public services and a stronger economy as the Government today launches the first procurement competitions under its £100 million Sovereign AI R&D Procurement Scheme. Announced by Chancellor John Healey MP at the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in North Carolina, the launch showcases how the UK government is harnessing AI […]

United States: U.S. Department of War Invests in National STEM Program to Bolster Defense Workforce Readiness

The U.S. Department of War (DOW) announced today that on May 13 it made a $4 million investment in a national initiative to strengthen America’s manufacturing and defense industrial base (DIB). Through a partnership with EXPLR Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) Inc. (EXPLR), the Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Industrial Base Policy (OASW(IBP)) […]