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Passage Of Amendment Bill Paves The Way For New Parks Across St. Kitts

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The passage of the Public Parks Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has made it easier for the Ministry of Social Development and Gender Affairs to establish family parks across St. Kitts. The Bill was passed in the National Assembly on Thursday, November 28, 2024. It was successfully piloted by the Honourable Samal […]

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Advance Passenger Information And Passenger Name Records Bill, 2024, Passed In The National Assembly

Basseterre, St. Kitts – With the passage of the Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record Bill, 2024, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken another critical step in securing the nation’s borders and further safeguarding its citizens. This piece of legislation, passed during the Thursday, November 28 sitting of the National Assembly, […]

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World AIDS Day Encourages PrEP For HIV.

In the context of World AIDS Day (December 1), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has launched  the “Better with PrEP” campaign, with the goal of expanding access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The campaign, which places human rights at the center of the HIV response, seeks to reduce stigma and promote HIV prevention in populations at higher risk of acquiring it.

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Let’s Be Realistic, Says CARICOM Boss.

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has been progressively enhancing the free movement of workers among its member states.

Initially, the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME) facilitated the movement of specific categories of skilled nationals, including university graduates, media workers, artists, musicians, sportspersons, nurses, teachers, artisans with a Caribbean Vocational Qualification, and holders of associate degrees or comparable qualifications.

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Haiti: Tragically Descending into Deeper Crisis

By Sir Ronald Sanders   As gang violence spirals out of control in Haiti, the limitations of international efforts to restore order, including a Kenyan-led security mission, have laid bare the depth of the crisis. A nation already on its knees now faces an even darker abyss. Haiti’s tragedy serves as a stark reminder that […]

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How An African Country Came Together After A Decade Of Brutal Genocide.

TRAVEL by Eric Mackenzie Lamb About a month ago, I travelled to the Republic of Rwanda, a country in south-western Africa. It turned out to be an amazing experience, especially considering its sad history relating to the genocide. In fact, Rwanda is now one of the fastest growing countries in the world.  It’s also one […]

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