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Israel Kills Top Hamas Drone Expert With Airstrike, Says UN-Backed Ceasefire Would Be Same As Defeat.

Israel says it has killed one of the Hamas commanders who was an expert on drones and paragliders used to attack southern Israel on October 7th, when up to 1500 Israeli civilians were massacred. The Israeli Defense Force and Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic security service, issued a joint statement Tuesday saying Nasim Abu Ajina was […]

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Governments Of St. Kitts And Nevis Announced Series Of Consultations

Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis – The Ministry of Finance, the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Sustainable Development and Environment; and the Ministry of Economic Development & Investment, have announced the upcoming Budget 2024: Community Consultations. The series of consultations which will be held under the theme “Marching Forward on the Journey to a Sustainable […]

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Canadian Market Shows Growing Promise In Tourism For St. Kitts

Basseterre, St. Kitts – A growing number of individuals from Canada are coming to St. Kitts as the strategy by tourism officials to offer authentic Kittitian experiences as part of the Venture Deeper campaign is bearing fruit. At a press conference on October 26, 2023,  of Tourism, Honourable Marsha Henderson, said that the growing demand for […]

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Consumer Protection Bill, 2023, Passes In Federal Parliament

Basseterre, St. Kitts – In a significant move towards bolstering consumer rights, the Federal Parliament of St. Kitts and Nevis approved the Consumer Protection Bill, 2023. The landmark legislation, passionately advocated by the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas, Senior Minister and Minister with responsibility for Consumer Affairs, promises a more assertive and effective Consumer Affairs […]

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St. Kitts And Nevis To Become First ‘4 Minute City’ In The Caribbean

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – As part of its ongoing mandate to build out a more robust healthcare sector, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to invest in modern lifesaving equipment that is necessary in helping to transform Basseterre into the first ‘4-minute city’ in the region. A 4-minute city refers to a program whereby […]

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Government Of St. Kitts And Nevis Announces Plans To Establish Civil Service Institute

Basseterre, St. Kitts – St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew has announced plans to establish a dedicated Civil Service Institute. Speaking during the October 30 Sitting of the Federation Parliament, Prime Minister Dr. Drew emphasized the importance of this initiative. “Over the years, concerns have been raised about certain aspects […]

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St. Lucia’s Prime Minister Pierre To Attend AfriCaribbean Trade And Investment Forum

Prime Minister Hon. Philip J. Pierre is set to attend the second annual AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2023) in Guyana. This esteemed initiative resulted from the partnership between the African Export-Import Bank (“AFREXIMBANK”) and key stakeholders from the Caribbean region. ACTIF2023, scheduled to take place from October 30-31, 2023, is a critical event aimed […]

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Inflation Falling in Latin America and Caribbean Says IMF

The International Monetary Fund  is reporting that inflation is falling throughout the Latin American and Caribbean  region. IMF Deputy Division Chief, Western Hemisphere Department, Anna Ivanova, said that after reaching 7.8 per cent in 2022, headline inflation in the region, excluding Argentina and Venezuela, is expected to decline to five per cent in 2023 and […]

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Can’t Afford Ozempic? Then Eating Like A Horse May Help.

Ozempic, an injectable drug taken for diabetes is also regarded as a miracle weight-loss drug, but the manufacturer’s recommended price lists Ozempic pens as US$935.77 without insurance, which may be well beyond the reach of most people. Is there a cheaper alternative that could have the same effect? The answer is maybe. Ozempic and a […]

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World Cup Kiss Was Remiss Says FIFA. Red Card For Spain Soccer Boss.

The former president of the Spanish Football Federation has been banned from all football-related activities for three years, following a FIFA investigation into his conduct during the victory celebrations at the Womens Wold Cup, won by Spain Luis Rubiales already landed himself a 90-day suspension six days after the final, during which he grabbed forward […]

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