The head of the U.N. children’s agency, UNICEF, said Monday that 3 million Haitian children affected by anarchy and gang violence would benefit from humanitarian food and medical assistance, including thousands who are at risk of death from severe malnutrition. “Each day, children are being injured or killed,” Catherine Russell told a meeting of the […]

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Western diplomats called Tuesday for Hamas to immediately set free all the remaining living hostages it is holding in the Gaza Strip,  as 200 days have now passed Since October 7 without a successful negotiation for an two-way exchange of captives. “200 days ago, Hamas carried out the deadliest attack on the Jewish people since […]

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Charlestown, Nevis – More than 90 children from young as four years old have completed the two-week Arts and Culture Easter Camp hosted by the Nevis Cultural Development Foundation (NCDF). The Easter Camp, which was aimed at keeping local cultural art forms alive through youth participation, was held at the NCDF compound in Pinney’s Estate. […]

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Castries, St. Lucia – The Fourth Session of the Twelfth Parliament is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Members of the House of Assembly will meet at 10:00 a.m. and Members of the Senate will meet at 10:30 a.m., after which both Houses will meet in joint session to receive a message from His Excellency, the […]

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Castries, St. Lucia – As the curtains drop on yet another successful GIMIES, the tourism industry and country alike, are abuzz with excitement as industry stalwart Carmelita Xavier is honoured as the GIMIES Lifetime Achievement Awardee 2023 or Prime Minister’s Award. The CEO of Solar Tours and Travel tearfully accepted her GIMIES on the backdrop […]

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    Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis – The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is poised to benefit immensely from the highly anticipated influx of investments following Prime Minister Hon. Dr Terrance Drew’s most recent visit to Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a series of high-profile engagements, Prime Minister Drew showcased St. Kitts […]

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(This article was written by two Haitian authors and originally published in Al Jazeera. The views expressed are their own and not necessarily endorsed by the SKNO.) On March 12 of this year, just a few weeks ago, Haiti’s Prime Minister Ariel Henry offered his resignation as his country was in turmoil with armed gangs […]

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Global health experts are warning that nitazenes — a group of drugs that are much more potent than fentanyl — are increasingly present in street drugs. One former heroin user, said the prospect is “scary” after having tried cocaine laced with nitazenes. “It affected me way more than what that much of heroin would normally […]

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An appeals court in  Pennsylvania has given its support to a 13-ft statue of Christopher Columbus that opponents want to have removed from a public park in the city of Pittsburgh. The case was filed by the Italian Sons and Daughters of America filed after the Pittsburgh Art Commission voted to remove the statue. The […]

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The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) announced a $25m term loan facility to the  Kensington Oval Management corporation  to upgrade the historic Kensington Oval Cricket Ground in Barbados ahead of this years Cricket World Cup. This investment comes just over a month ahead of the 2024 Cricket World Cup, scheduled for June 4th to 30th in […]

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