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If Guyana’s President Ali is the “Zelensky of the Caribbean”, who is the Putin?

By Sir Ronald Sanders In the latest round of barbs with which Venezuela has responded to events surrounding its claim to the Essequibo region of Guyana, Guyana’s President, Irfaan Ali, was described as “the Zelensky of the Caribbean.” This characterization begs the question: If Ali is the “Zelensky of the Caribbean,” then who is the […]

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Ministry Of Equity And CSO Train Enumerators For MICS7 Survey

St. Lucia – A team of 15 enumerators completed an intensive 10-day Paper and Pencil Interviewing (PAPI) Pre-Test Training exercise, equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct fieldwork for the seventh round of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS7). Held recently at Sandals Halcyon, by the Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and […]

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St. Kitts And Nevis To Host Global Sustainable Islands Summit 2025, Uniting Island Nations For Climate Action and Innovation

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Approximately 300 regional and international delegates will gather in Saint Kitts and Nevis for the Global Sustainable Island Summit (GSIS) slated for May 27-29, 2025, reinforcing the Federation’s commitment to sustainability while positioning itself as a leader in conference tourism. The event is being coordinated by Island Innovation, led by James […]

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St. Kitts And Nevis Making Significant Strides In CARICOM’s 25 By 2025 Initiative To Reduce Food Import Costs

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – At the conclusion of the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Barbados on February 21, regional leaders agreed to extend the 25 by 2025 initiative by five years. This decision was made in response to challenges such as global trade uncertainties and […]

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St. Lucia’s Health Ministry Observes World Obesity Day 2025 With Call For Systemic Change

St. Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs joins the global community in observing World Obesity Day under the theme: “Changing Systems, Healthier Lives”,emphasizing the urgent need for systemic action to combat the rising obesity epidemic. Obesity remains a significant health concern worldwide, increasing the risk of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, […]

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NIA Purchases 12 Acres Of Land For Bath Cemetery Expansion

Charlestown, Nevis – The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) has acquired 12.7088 acres of land for US $1 million to facilitate the much-needed expansion of the Bath Cemetery, one of the primary cemeteries on the island. Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, Minister of Finance in the NIA, addressed the land purchase during his monthly […]

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Post Cabinet Briefing For Monday, March 3, 2025

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister, The Honourable Dr Terrance Drew, the Cabinet convened on Monday, March 03, 2025, to deliberate on and advance critical policies designed to enhance the well-being of all citizens and residents. Today, I am pleased to share with you the outcomes of these discussions, which […]

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Make Your Mark On Independence 42: Submit Your 6–8 Word Theme

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis – The Saint Kitts and Nevis Independence 42 Organising Committee is thrilled to announce the launch of the Independence 42 Theme Competition. This exciting initiative invites citizens and residents to create a theme that captures the essence of the nation’s journey over the past 42 years of independence. The theme should […]

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Two New Plants Commissioned At Government Quarry To Boost Efficiency And Production Capacity

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis officially commissioned two newly acquired plants at the Quarry Division of the Public Works Department today, March 04, 2025, significantly enhancing the output capacity of the 40-year-old facility. A brand-new Rokbak Truck was also commissioned during the ceremony. The POWERSCREEN Secondary Crushing Plant and […]

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SKN could hit #9 among geothermal countries

By Kenneth Williams Editor In Chief   St. Kitts and Nevis could take the number 9 position, just below Italy, but replacing Iceland in the list of the 10 leading geothermal countries in the world, based on installed power generation capacity. Iceland would fall to number 10.  This could happen if Nevis is successful in […]

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