US presidential candidate Kamala Harris is of both Jamaican and Indian heritage, but in which country is her candidacy attracting the most support? In Jamaica, Kamala Harris’s presidential bid is generating a mix of excitement and pride, especially in Brown’s Town, St. Ann, where her father hails from. Many Jamaicans view her candidacy as a […]

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The Dominican Republic announced on Wednesday its plan to begin large-scale deportations of Haitians residing illegally in the country, with a goal of expelling as many as 10,000 individuals per week. Government spokesperson Homero Figueroa on behalf of President Luis Abinader explained that the decision was prompted by what the government perceives as too many […]

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St. Lucia – The Department of Labour is pleased to announce that effective October 1, 2024, the long-anticipated national minimum wage has officially come into effect. As per the new regulations, the minimum wage is set at $6.52 per hour, or $1131.00 monthly. This milestone marks a significant step towards ensuring fairness and equity in […]

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St. Lucia – The Ministry of Health, Wellness, and Elderly Affairs is proud to join the global community in observing World No Alcohol Day on October 02, 2024 This day, recognized by the World Health Organization, aims to raise awareness about the negative health impacts of alcohol consumption, particularly its misuse and abuse while promoting […]

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Nassau, The Bahamas – October is recognized as Menopause Awareness Month and a press conference was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, to announce activities that will be held to educate the public on menopause. “We want to remind everyone that menopause effects every woman and yet many women […]

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Charlestown, Nevis – Delegates at the 2024 STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) LATAM (Latin America) Conference were able to get valuable information about the investment opportunities that exist in the island of Nevis, as a direct result of the participation of a delegation of experts from the Nevis Island Administration (NIA). The conference was […]

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – Prime Minister, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, commenced a fruitful visit to Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, on October 02, 2024, and engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing educational collaborations between the university and the Federation, focusing on creating opportunities for student exchange programmes and advancing research […]

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The government’s commitment to ensure that seniors age with dignity and respect was reiterated by the Honourable Isalean Phillip, Minister of State responsible for Ageing, during her remarks to commemorate International Day of Older Persons on October 01, 2024. The minister’s remarks were made on Tuesday, during a special church service […]

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Avery Island, Louisiana – In a significant move to strengthen agricultural ties and explore innovative agribusiness opportunities, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew toured the McIlhenny Company’s manufacturing and agricultural operations, the home of the world-renowned TABASCO® Brand, on October 01, 2024. This visit comes amid growing efforts by […]

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The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is currently investigating a shooting incident that took place in Brighton, Cayon, between 7:00 PM and 7:30 PM on October 1, 2024. According to initial reports, Kareem Jeffers and Nicholas Johnson, both residents of Ponds Pasture, were driving down a dirt road when they were fired upon […]

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