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Prizes To Bahamas Academy, DW Davis, And Eva Hilton Schools For Forestry Week Video Contest

Nassau, The Bahamas – Bahamas Academy Senior High School, D.W. Davis High Jr. High School and Eva Hilton Primary School are the winners of the 2024 ‘Year of the Trees’ Forestry Awareness Week Video Competition. The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources presented prizes to the winning schools during a ceremony to conclude Forestry […]

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The Bahamas To Host The 46th Annual Conference Of The CCLEC

Nassau, The Bahamas – The Comptroller of Customs, Ralph Munroe said The Bahamas will host the 46th Annual Conference of the Caribbean Customs Law Enforcement Council (CCLEC), an event of paramount importance to the region’s security and economic well-being.  This is the first time the country is hosting the conference. “Scheduled to take place from […]

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Addition Of Sunrise Airways Flights To St. Kitts And Nevis Is Another Interaction Of The Federation’s Strong And Attractive Investor Climate

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has hailed the new addition of Sunrise Airways flights to the Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport as a reflection of the nation’s growth potential and as an achievement that underscores the attractiveness of the investor climate in St. Kitts and Nevis. Prime Minister Dr. Drew […]

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Government Aware Of Lawsuits Alleging CBI Underselling, Highlights Swift And Decisive Reforms

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – On Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Honourable Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew became aware of two civil lawsuits, one filed in the United States and the other in Saint Kitts, claiming that there was an “underselling” practice within the Federation’s Citizenship By Investment Programme (“CBIP”) between 2021 and 2022. Underselling […]

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Guyana Claims CARICOM Lead In Kidney Dialysis And Transplant Surgery.

With the government pouring billions of dollars into Guyana’s health sector, it has now become the leading kidney transplant country within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). This is according to Advisor to the Minister of Health, Guyana’s Ambassador to Switzerland, Dr Leslie Ramsammy. Dr Ramsammy noted the country’s achievement during the recent edition of the health […]

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Eastern Caribbean States to Host 3 Side Events At Small Islands Developing States Conference/

The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) in partnership with several regional and international partners will host three significant side events at the 4th International Conference on Small Island Developing States (SIDS-4),  held in Antigua and Barbuda from May 27-30. These special events will bring together high-profile leaders and decision-makers to discuss crucial environmental and […]

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Immigration Officer Exceeded Call Of Duty With Upskirt Photography.

A U.S. immigration officer is facing prison after being convicted of “interfering with flight crew” by taking up-skirt video of a flight attendant last year while he was on duty escorting a passenger who was going to be deported. According to the U.S. Attorney General Office Southern District Florida, Billy Olvera, 48, was on the […]

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UK Teens Could Be Conscripted If Sunak Wins July 4th Election.

The United Kingdom could bring in a compulsory national service for young men AND women, if Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wins the July 4th election in the UK. Although it is not clear how the proposed plan would work, military leaders have already opposed the idea, pointing out this this is not something that the […]

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Israeli Bombers In New Attack On Border Town, Kills Homeless Families Plus Two Hamas Leaders.

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees described the situation in Gaza as “hell on earth” Monday following an Israeli attack in the southern city of Rafah that Palestinian health officials say killed at least 35 people. “Information coming out of Rafah about further attacks on families seeking shelter is horrifying,” UNRWA said. “There are reports […]

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Holness Says Republic Of Jamaica Coming Soon , As Opinion Polls Say Ditch The Monarchy.

Jamaica’s Prime Minister, Andrew Holness,  has clarified that his Government is committed to pursuing Jamaica’s transition to a Republic in keeping with the wishes of the people.   Holness was reelected in a landslide in 2020 when his centre-right Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) won 49 of 63 seats. However the turnout was low for that election […]

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