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St. Kitts And Nevis Enhances Transparency With Passage Of Freedom Of Information (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Federal Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis has bolstered the nation’s commitment to transparency and good governance with the successful passage of the Freedom of Information (Amendment) Bill, 2024, on Friday, July 05, 2024. Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Garth Wilkin, who moved […]

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Nevis Mango Festival launches 10th Anniversary events with an Inaugural Evening

Charlestown, Nevis – The 10th anniversary of the Nevis Mango Festival was officially launched with an Inaugural Evening event at the Nevis Botanical Gardens on Thursday, July 4. Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, Minister of Tourism in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) declared Mango Festival 10 officially launched and said he is impressed with […]

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Battery Breakthrough Could Be Global Game Changer.

Scientists at the University of Chicago have created the world’s first anode-free sodium solid-state battery. With this research, the reality of cheap, fast-charging, high-capacity batteries for electric vehicles and power storage is closer than ever before. “Although there have been previous sodium, solid-state, and anode-free batteries, no one has been able to successfully combine these […]

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Close To 9,000 People Being Successfully Treated For HIV In Guyana, Preventing Spread.

Close to 9,000 persons living in Guyana with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) are virally suppressed because of the aggressive medications and interventions taken by that the Ministry of Health. Being virally suppressed means that their viral levels are so low that they cannot transmit the disease to others. On Friday, Minister of Health, Dr […]

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True Gaza Death Toll Could Reach 186,000 Say Medics.

The cumulative effects of Israel’s war on Gaza could mean the true death toll in the Gaza strip could eventually reach more than 186,000 people, according to a study recently published in the top medical journal Lancet. According to Gaza’s Ministry of Health, more than 38,000 Palestinians have been killed since Israel launched its military […]

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Some US Workers Have To Borrow Money To Buy Food.

A new issue could be coming into play in this years US presidential election– unaffordable food. Unlike many countries, supermarkets are nearly always the cheapest place to buy food in the US, and while Americans have often looked to fast food restaurants for a cheap meal, take-out restaurant prices have accelerated ever faster than the cost […]

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Suntanned Biden Fails To Convince In TV Interview, But He’s Not For Quitting Unless “Lord Almighty’ Intervenes.

President Joe Biden spent Saturday at his home in Delaware, after his Friday night interview with George Stephanopoulos on ABC television, but many observers still felt that his appearance was not quite enough to quiet concerns over his mental fitness to run again for the world’s top elected office. In the interview Biden’s face appeared […]

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Just When They Thought It Was Safe… Sharks Attack Holiday Bathers In Texas And Florida.

Shark-bite attacks in Texas and Florida left at least four people injured, including one person seriously hurt, as the hot Fourth of July weather lured holiday crowds to the beaches to cool off. Two people were injured in a shark attack off the coast of southern Texas on Thursday, local officials said. At South Padre […]

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Haitian Families Camping Out In School Building, But Food Is Scarce.

About half the population of Haiti, around 5 million people are struggling to feed themselves due to the conflict, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), an international benchmark used to assess hunger. The reason for this is that gang control of substantial areas of the country has virtually brought normal commerce and […]

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