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Princess Catherine Back Behind The Camera–Boy Who Would Be King Photo Released.

Kensington Palace has released a new photograph of second-in-line royal heir Prince George to mark his 11th birthday. The photo was taken by his mother, Catherine, Princess of Wales, this year. The photograph is in black and white. “Wishing Prince George a very happy 11th birthday today,” the Palace’s social media account posted alongside the […]

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US Envoy Visits Haiti Today To Emphasize Need To Sanction Businessmen Who Finance Gangs.

U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfieldhe United States’ top diplomat to the United Nations arrives in Port-au-Prince on Monday to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to aid amid Haiti’s humanitarian crisis, human rights abuses, and food insecurity. Haiti has been struggling with gang violence and efforts to restore constitutional order and political transition. Thomas-Greenfield “will make two major […]

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Jamaican Woman Could Be Next US President.

As current vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris must be considered to be the first cab off the rank as the Democratic party looks to quickly consolidate behind a single candidate who can take on the threat of Donald Trump in November’s election. With Joe Biden endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s […]

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Mosquitoes On The Run Due To Wolbachia Programmes.

Dengue is becoming an increasingly common disease in Central America and the Caribbean, according to PAHO, even as deaths from the mosquito-born condition have fallen in recent years due to improved identification of the condition and medical care. However the World Mosquito Progam is reporting considerable success in reducing mosquito born diseases like Dengue and […]

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Let There Be Light Says Bishop! Guyana Getting 100,000 Streetlamps.

The government of Guyana will soon be buying 100,000 street lights which will be installed across the country to enhance communities and “improve the livelihoods” of residents. Presumably this means that some small businesses will be able to function after dark using light shed from the new lamps. This was disclosed by Minister of Public […]

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Tourism Saved As American Airlines Finally Strikes Deal With Flight Attendants Union.

American Airlines, which provides many flights and connections to numerous Caribbean destinations including St. Kitts, the Dominican Republic, Barbados, and the British Virgin Islands,  both from the US and from Europe has avoided an air crew strike by reaching a deal with the union representing the company’s onboard flight attendants, avoiding a large-scale strike that […]

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Donation Of Biodegradable Fish Pots Will Be Greatly Beneficial To Nevis’ Fishing Industry, Says Deputy Premier

Charlestown, Nevis – Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), the Honorable Eric Evelyn has expressed his gratitude to the Department of Marine Resources in St. Kitts and Nevis and the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a recent donation of biodegradable fish pots to fisher folk on Nevis. “We […]

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National Emergency Operations Centre Stages Successful Hurricane Preparedness And Response Simulation Exercise

Basseterre, St. Kitts – As the above-normal 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season rolls on, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) undertook a three-day National Hurricane Preparedness and Response Simulation Exercise from July 17-19, to assess St. Kitts and Nevis’  response systems in the event of a hurricane. This important simulation exercise was initiated following the request of […]

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The Government Of St. Kitts And Nevis Progress Towards A Digital St. Kitts: Building A Robust Digital Services Network

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Following the launch of the St. Kitts and Nevis Internet Exchange Point (SKNIX) in September 2023, the Department of Technology hosted a series of collaborative workshops with ArkiTechs Inc, IT consultants, and MCNET Solution at the National ICT Centre, C.A Paul Industrial Site from 17 June to 27 June 2024. The […]

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