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Ministry Of Health Hosts Crucial Planning Session For New J.N. France Hospital

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Ministry of Health in St. Kitts, in collaboration with the Taiwan-based Overseas Engineering and Construction Company (OECC), is hosting a pivotal Hospital Planning Session this week for the development of the new J. N. France General Hospital. The week-long sessions aim to ensure the delivery of an optimal healthcare facility […]

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Addressing the Surge in Gun Violence: Government and Security Forces Collaborate on Suppression Strategy

Basseterre, St. Kitts — In light of the recent upsurge in gun violence, the Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Terrence Drew, and the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Mr. Glenroy Blanchette, convened an emergency meeting with the High Command of the Police and Defence Force to address this pressing issue. The meeting, […]

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St. Maarten Looks To Nevis’ Agriculture Industry For Best Practices, Possible Trade Link

Charlestown, Nevis – Sint Maarten’s Minister of Tourism and Economic Affairs the Honourable Grisha Heyliger-Marten says not only can the Dutch territory learn from Nevis’ agriculture model, the possibility exists for the two islands to forge trade links. The idea of inter-island collaboration was well received by Deputy Premier and Minister of Agriculture in the Nevis […]

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Report Gives Guyana Good Grades On Responsible Business Conduct Progress.

Due to increased foreign investments in the country’s economy, Guyana-based businesses continue to make rapid progress in adopting Responsible Business Conduct (RBC) norms aligned with international standards. This is according to the 2024 Investment Climate Report, published by the United States Department of State. According to the report, there is now greater expectation on businesses […]

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Princess Catherine Back Behind The Camera–Boy Who Would Be King Photo Released.

Kensington Palace has released a new photograph of second-in-line royal heir Prince George to mark his 11th birthday. The photo was taken by his mother, Catherine, Princess of Wales, this year. The photograph is in black and white. “Wishing Prince George a very happy 11th birthday today,” the Palace’s social media account posted alongside the […]

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US Envoy Visits Haiti Today To Emphasize Need To Sanction Businessmen Who Finance Gangs.

U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfieldhe United States’ top diplomat to the United Nations arrives in Port-au-Prince on Monday to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to aid amid Haiti’s humanitarian crisis, human rights abuses, and food insecurity. Haiti has been struggling with gang violence and efforts to restore constitutional order and political transition. Thomas-Greenfield “will make two major […]

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Jamaican Woman Could Be Next US President.

As current vice president of the United States, Kamala Harris must be considered to be the first cab off the rank as the Democratic party looks to quickly consolidate behind a single candidate who can take on the threat of Donald Trump in November’s election. With Joe Biden endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s […]

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Mosquitoes On The Run Due To Wolbachia Programmes.

Dengue is becoming an increasingly common disease in Central America and the Caribbean, according to PAHO, even as deaths from the mosquito-born condition have fallen in recent years due to improved identification of the condition and medical care. However the World Mosquito Progam is reporting considerable success in reducing mosquito born diseases like Dengue and […]

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