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Five Bills To Receive Second Reading In The National Assembly On Friday, May 10, 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 Friday, May 10, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given. Five Bills will receive their second reading. The government’s good governance legislative agenda continues as it commits itself to […]

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Three Bills To Receive First And Second Readings In The National Assembly On Thursday, May 09, 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 09, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. Notice has been given. Three Bills will receive their first and second readings. The government’s good governance legislative agenda continues as it commits […]

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Crafting Our Story: Independence 41 Theme Competition Opens

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The quest for the perfect theme to mark the 41st Anniversary of Independence for St. Kitts and Nevis is officially underway. Citizens and residents are invited to submit their concise, memorable themes that reflect the nation’s journey and aspirations. The competition, launched by the Independence 41 Organising Committee, calls for themes […]

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NEVIS ARMED ROBBERIES UNDER POLICE INVESTIGATION 

Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force MEDIA RELEASE- The police are investigating two (2) armed robberies that occurred on Nevis on May 5th, 2024, at Gracie Snackette and Bar located at Brown Pasture, Nevis, and on May 6th, 2024, at Daytan Service Station in Jessup’s Village, Nevis. On May 5, 2024, police responded to a robbery report […]

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Jamaican Farmers Could Use More Drones, Says Expert.

Jamaica’s  4-H Clubs Executive Director Peter Thompson, is calling on Jamaican farmers to invest more in drone technology for more efficient farming. According to the International Rice Research Institute mapping drones with high-resolution cameras can measure key traits and monitor crop health and performance in real-time, aid in the precision management of nutrients, water, weeds, […]

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CARICOM All Set For Big Meeting On Foreign Policy This Month As Dominica Takes Over Chair.

Senior foreign affairs officials met via video conference anchored at the CARICOM HQ to prepare for the  meeting of the Council for Foreign and Community Relations scheduled for 23-24 May in Roseau, Dominica. In setting the tone for the meeting, Assistant Secretary-General for Foreign and Community Relations, Ms. Elizabeth Solomon stated, “As we work to […]

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Guyana Working On Improving Press Freedom Rating.

The Guyana Government has announced that it believes in  press freedom and access to information and is taking part in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Press Freedom Day Conference in Chile as part of an effort to show that  it is serious about this  commitment. This looks like a welcome […]

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Cricket Fan Celebrates Unbeaten Century With Barbadian President.

One of Barbados cricket’s biggest fans, Esternese Farnum, celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday, with her family and friends at her home in Church Gap, Hillaby, St. Thomas. President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason visited Mrs. Farnum to join in the celebrations, bringing wine (nonalcoholic) and flowers. In paying tribute to his mother, Winston Farnum […]

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Hundreds Of Towns Underwater In Brazil Floods.

After torrential rains which caused widespread flooding in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul hundreds of towns and villages have been left under water or under a layer of mud. At least 85 people died in the floods and about 150,000 have been displaced from their homes, officials said. At least 261,000 […]

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Carnival Cruise Line Celebrates 30 Years Sailing From New Orleans

New Orleans, Lousiana – Trumpets blared aboard Carnival Liberty today as Carnival Cruise Line celebrated its 30th year sailing from New Orleans. Community leaders and the cruise line’s Chief Culinary Officer Emeril Lagasse, world-famous for his New Orleans cuisine, were on board to mark the important milestone just after the ship arrived in its new home of […]

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