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Haiti Getting More Money Plus Armored Cars From US.

 U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced $60 million in additional humanitarian aid for Haiti, as well as a number of bomb-proofed armored vehicles for the national police, during a visit Monday to the Caribbean nation, which is struggling to restore order amid gang violence. “This funding will help USAID partners fill critical gaps in nutrition, food […]

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Harris Tightens Grip On Democratic Party Nomination.

By unofficial delegate tallies, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have enough support to be the Democratic Party’s candidate in the November 5 presidential election. Party officials are scrambling to make sure that the process for formally nominating a candidate ahead of next month’s Democratic National Convention looks to be above board. Harris is […]

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St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Undertakes Official Visit To Saint Vincent And The Grenadines To Assess Hurricane Beryl Impact

St. Lucia – Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre, along with other Caribbean leaders, visited Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to assess the impact of Hurricane Beryl and demonstrate solidarity with the affected communities. This visit followed a similar trip to Grenada the previous week, where the delegation observed the devastating effects of Hurricane Beryl […]

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St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre Commends Stakeholders for a Successful Carnival 2024

St. Lucia – Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre extends congratulations to all stakeholders involved in making Saint Lucia Carnival 2024 a resounding success. The collective efforts and dedication of everyone involved ensured a peaceful and vibrant celebration that beautifully showcased the rich culture and spirited essence of Saint Lucia. The Prime Minister also expressed appreciation […]

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RSLPF Welcomes A Canine Into Its Ranks

St. Lucia – On Thursday, July 18, 2024, the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) hosted a Handing Over Ceremony at Police Headquarters, Castries. During the event, the organisation received a Canine (K-9) from the Gendarmerie. In attendance were the Honourable Jeremiah Norbert, Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister responsible for Home Affairs, […]

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Ministry Of Health Hosts Crucial Planning Session For New J.N. France Hospital

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Ministry of Health in St. Kitts, in collaboration with the Taiwan-based Overseas Engineering and Construction Company (OECC), is hosting a pivotal Hospital Planning Session this week for the development of the new J. N. France General Hospital. The week-long sessions aim to ensure the delivery of an optimal healthcare facility […]

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Addressing the Surge in Gun Violence: Government and Security Forces Collaborate on Suppression Strategy

Basseterre, St. Kitts — In light of the recent upsurge in gun violence, the Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Terrence Drew, and the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Mr. Glenroy Blanchette, convened an emergency meeting with the High Command of the Police and Defence Force to address this pressing issue. The meeting, […]

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St. Maarten Looks To Nevis’ Agriculture Industry For Best Practices, Possible Trade Link

Charlestown, Nevis – Sint Maarten’s Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs the Honourable Grisha Heyliger-Marten says not only can the Dutch territory learn from Nevis’ agriculture model, the possibility exists for the two islands to forge trade links. The idea of inter-island collaboration was well received by Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis […]

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Report Gives Guyana Good Grades On Responsible Business Conduct Progress.

Due to increased foreign investments in the country’s economy, Guyana-based businesses continue to make rapid progress in adopting Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) norms aligned with international standards. This is according to the 2024 Investment Climate Report, published by the United States Department of State. According to the report, there is now greater expectation on businesses […]

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