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Five Million Missing Bullets Baffle Colombian President–Could Have Ended Up In Haiti.

Colombia’s military cannot account for millions of bullets, thousands of grenades and several missiles, which were missing in recent audits of military bases said Gustavo Petro,  the nation’s president. He blamed the disappearances on internal corruption, saying that military personnel must have sold weapons to arms traders. The President of Colombia is the military’s commander in chief, […]

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The Embassy Of China Makes A Donation Of Tractors And Tillers To The Gladstone Road Agricultural Center

Nassau, The Bahamas – Two tractors and two tillers have been donated to the Ministry of Agriculture to boost the sector’s farming sector. An official ceremony was held at the BAIC site on Gladstone Road on Wednesday, 24th April.  In attendance were the Minister of Agriculture & Marine Resources the Hon. Jomo Campbell; Minister of […]

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Japan Relief Clothing Center Donates Clothing Items To The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice And Empowerment In St. Lucia

Castries, St. Lucia – The Ministry of Equity, Social Justice and Empowerment via its division of Human Services and Family Affairs, has expressed profound gratitude to the Japan Relief Clothing Center for their recent donation of over 100 cartons of essential clothing items. Facilitated through the tireless efforts of Ms. Kanako Kikuchi, a Japanese volunteer […]

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St. Kitts’ Ministry Of Tourism Intensifies Efforts To Halt The Sale Of Counterfeit Goods To Visitors And Locals At Entry Ports

Basseterre, St. Kitts – In an effort to maintain the authenticity of the Kittitian experience and to further protect the reputation of St. Kitts and Nevis as a premier tourist destination, the Ministry of Tourism is pursuing new policy initiatives aimed at eliminating the sale of counterfeit merchandise at the ports of entry. Minister of […]

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Six Bills To Receive First Reading, Two Others Slated For Second Reading In The National Assembly On Thursday, May 2, 2024

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, May 02, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given. Six Bills will receive their first reading, while two others are slated for second reading. The government’s good governance […]

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High Commissioner Sonya Koppe Presents Credentials to Prime Minister Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew welcomed Her Excellency Sonya Koppe, the new High Commissioner of Australia to Saint Kitts and Nevis, as she presented her credentials earlier today. In a cordial meeting, Prime Minister Drew extended warm congratulations to Her Excellency Koppe, emphasizing the importance of bilateral […]

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United States Slams Cuba Over Jail Sentences For Power Protestors.

The US government has condemned a Cuban court’s decision to hand down long prison sentences to a group of street protesters as “repression”. Thirteen protesters were found guilty of crimes including sedition and sabotage earlier this year after they took to the streets in August 2022 to vent their anger at lengthy power cuts. They […]

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