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Minister Douglas Holds Diplomatic Exchange With Dutch Ambassador

Basseterre, Saint Kitts – The Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Minister of Foreign Affairs et al, had the pleasure of welcoming the newly appointed Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, His Excellency Cornelis W. Hersbach, in a courtesy call held following a historic Maritime Border Agreement signed between the Federation of Saint Kitts and […]

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Having The Same Name Is Half The Game In US Politics.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 70, is the son of the assasinated U.S. attorney general and is the nephew of tragically assasinated former President John F. Kennedy. He’s an environmental attorney and is perhaps best known for espousing conspiracy theories about vaccines, or having been a now recovered self-confessed heroin addict for fourteen years. He is […]

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Guyana Not Letting Its Guard Down Against Venezuela’s Attempt To Invade By Referendum.

The government will maintain its vigilance as the Venezuelan administration attempts to enact the results of a recent referendum claiming two-thirds of Guyanese territory – the Essequibo region. General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo during a press conference on Thursday made it clear that the government will not back down […]

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Sierra Leone Declares National Emergency Over Kush.

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio has declared a national emergency because of the rampant drug abuse in the country. Many young men are using kush, a form of synthetic cannabinoid that has taken this West African nation by storm since it first appeared on the scene six years ago. Routinely cut with an array […]

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Bad Year For Dengue Fever As Argentina Runs Out Of Insect Repellent.

Argentina is facing an insect repellent shortage as the country prepares for its worst-ever dengue season. Dengue is a mosquito-borne virus that can be deadly, or cause serious illness, in some cases. A vaccine for dengue has been developed but its rollout is still in early stages and most people still rely on preventative measures […]

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Israel Fires Two Officers, Reprimands 3 Others, For Aid Workers Massacre–But Other Nations Demand War Crimes Investigation.

The Israeli Defense Force announed today that it has fired two officers and reprimanded three others in connection with the airstrike that killed seven aid workers earlier this week on the coastal road in the Gaza Strip, but there was no indications that the officers had been put on trial for war crimes. In a […]

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Saint Lucia Athletics Association To Launch Julien Alfred Foundation

St. Lucia – The Saint Lucia Athletics Association will launch the Julien Alfred Foundation on Saturday, April 6. The event will be held at the Saint Lucia Olympic Committee Inc. Headquarters, located in La Clery. The Julien Alfred Foundation is dedicated to empowering youth through education, sports, and community development initiatives. Named after the renowned athlete […]

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Esteemed Attorney-At-Law Appointed Third Member Of The Nevis Integrity In Public Life Commission

Charlestown, Nevis – Mrs. Diana Claxton-Whittaker, an esteemed member of the legal fraternity in St. Kitts and Nevis, has been appointed as the third member of the Nevis Integrity in Public Life Commission (IPLC). Premier of Nevis the Honourable Mark Brantley recently disclosed that he nominated Mrs. Claxton-Whittaker after the two Members of the Opposition […]

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Passengers Impressed With The New Oualie Water Taxi Terminal On Nevis

Charlestown, Nevis – Persons using the Oualie pier to travel between St. Kitts and Nevis have expressed high praise for the newly commissioned Water Taxi Terminal. The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) officially opened the new Oualie Water Taxi Terminal on March 27 to provide passengers with a more comfortable experience and streamlined process when using that […]

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