Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF) Coast Guard Unit is moving full speed ahead with its Sea Cadet Corps programme and intends to graduate the first cohort in the next two weeks. The recruits have covered basic information and techniques since the Corps was formed in October last year. Over […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, used a visit to the Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on Monday (April 8, 2024, to express his sympathies and that of the Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis for the lives lost and injuries suffered during the 7.4 magnitude earthquake […]
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The Vatican has published a paper affirming its opposition sex changes, gender theory and surrogate parenthood, as well as abortion and euthanasia, just a few months after giving its blessing to same-sex couples. The Vatican’s doctrinal office (DDF) released the “Dignitas infinita” (Infinite dignity) declaration to take into account fierce conservative pushback from African Catholics […]
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Two separate shooting incidents on St. Kitts have left two males dead and one injured, and authorities are presently looking into both of them. The first incident happened at the Basseterre Bus and Ferry Terminal on April 6, 2024, between 11:30 PM and 12 AM. On April 7, 2024. When police arrived at the scene […]
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Despite international condemnation, Ecuador’s government is fiercely defending its decision to raid the Mexican embassy and arrest former vice president Jorge Glas who had taken refuge in the Quito embassy in December after an Ecuadorian court ordered his return to prison. Mexico granted him political asylum on Friday. Mexico claimed that it had thoroughly investigated […]
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Guyana’s President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has once again sternly called for a ceasefire in Gaza, stressing that violence and genocide have no place in a modern society. The head of state made these remarks Saturday evening, as he addressed those gathered at the Muslim Youth Organisation, Woolford Avenue, Georgetown, where the National Ramadan Village […]
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A Brazilian Supreme Court judge has opened an inquiry into Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly known as Twitter) after the multi-billionaire said he was going to reactivate accounts on the social media platform X, formerly Twitter, that the judge had previously ordered to be blocked. Mr Musk posted on the platform that the […]
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People are living longer, and daily life is getting more expensive. In some countries people are asking whether it may be time to start rethinking retirement age and the point at which pensions kick in. Turning in your work keys for the last time during your sixties has been the goal for many workers around […]
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By Staff Writer When the Royal Caribbean Cruise line ship, ‘Jewel Of The Seas’, docked in Port Zante in Basseterre, St. Kitts for the first time on April 2, the man at the helm was Nevis’ own Harry Yearwood, who proudly described it as his most memorable moment to date. And it is indeed significant, […]
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Jamaica’s Tourism Product Development Company Limited recently put up 18 warning signs along the Treasure Beach coastline in St. Elizabeth to warn tourists of the possible dangers of bathing when there is no lifeguard present. These 11 ‘Caution’ and seven ‘No Swimming’ signs span the Great Bay to Fort Charles area, warning beachgoers of some […]
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