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The Bahamas Prime Minister Davis: New US Embassy Compound represents ‘our commitment to mutually beneficial ties between our nations’

Nassau, The Bahamas – Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said, on June 28, 2024, that it was a “great honour” to join in celebration of the 248th anniversary of the United States’ Independence, and festivities of the New Embassy Compound Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony. “On behalf of the Bahamian people, we wish […]

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Reception Celebrates US Fourth of July, Welcome of New Charge d’Affaires, and Ribbon-Cutting for New Embassy Compound

Nassau, The Bahamas – A reception to celebrate the 248th Anniversary of the United States’ Independence and to introduce the new U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Kimberly Furnish was held at the New Embassy Compound, on Friday evening, June 28, 2024. Ribbon-Cutting ceremonies were held for the new US Embassy Compound on Shirley Street: Prime Minister and […]

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Twenty-six young persons complete the Nevis Department of Education’s 2024 Prospective Teachers Course

Charlestown, Nevis- Twenty-six participants received certificates of completion for the Nevis Department of Education’s 2024 Prospective Teachers Course with a view to becoming the next generation of educators on the island. During the course closing ceremony on June 28, Principal Education Officer (PEO) Ms. Londa Brown encouraged the young persons to give the best version […]

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Nevis Financial Services Regulation and Supervision Department hosts successful AML/CFT/CPF Conference

Charlestown, Nevis – The Nevis Financial Services Regulation and Supervision Department successfully hosted its 16th Annual Anti-Money Laundering, Countering the Financing of Terrorism, and Combating Proliferation Financing (AML/CFT/CPF) conference, with over 180 participants from across the region and further afield. The conference was held under the theme “Accountability in Action, Managing Evolving Compliance Risks, and Threats- Part II” […]

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Good For Mice And Maybe Men: Easter Island Drug May Slow Down Aging.

A few years back a biologist who was studying how a new drug called Rapamycin affected aging in dogs was diagnosed with a frozen shoulder–a painful condition that makes it almost impossible to move the arm on the affected side. “It was really bad,” he recalls. He couldn’t get a good night’s sleep and couldn’t […]

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US To Guyana: We Have Your Back.

Guyana and the United States have further solidified their partnership through continuous collaboration and investments, bolstering ties across key sectors and contributing to significant economic and social advancements, says the Guyana Government news service. So, if Venezuela plans to invade Guyana, it is implied, it might have to deal with the US too. US Ambassador […]

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Could Former President Of Honduras Share Cell With Fahie?

The BBC has reported that Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras who was convicted of drug crimes in a US federal court, has been handed a  45 years prison sentence for conspiring to import cocaine into the US, and possessing “destructive devices” including machine guns. Prosecutors in New York said he ran the Central […]

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Haitian PM Flies To US As Kenyan Cops Start Port-au-Prince Beat.

Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille flew out of the besieged Caribbean nation yesterday, headed for Washington and New York City , just as squads of newly arrived  Kenyan cops began patrolling the city as part of the U.N.-backed mission to battle the numerous armed gangs that have overrun the capital for several months. Conille’s office […]

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Beryl Barrelling Towards Windward Islands.

Hurricane Beryl increased in strength again this morning into a Category 4 as it rips through the Windward Islands, endangering several small  islands with a potentiallly very dangerous tides, violent winds and torrential rains that may cause flash floods. Forecasts suggest that the storm will pass well to the south of St. Kitts and Nevis. […]

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