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Biden Administration Imposing New Oil Sanctions On Venezuela.

The Biden administration is reimposing oil sanctions on Venezuela, following President Nicolas Maduro’s broken post-election promises for democratic reform. It is not immediately apparent how this might affect Caribbean nations that obtain a significant amount of petrol and diesel fuel and cooking gas from Venezuela. The administration will give companies 45 days to “wind down” […]

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CARICOM Freedom Of Movement A Work In Progress.

Work continues towards the implementation of the free movement of CARICOM nationals in member countries to live and work in any member state,  in spite of many complicated issues that have to be resolved. During the 45th regular meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government, the leaders agreed to amend the Revised Treaty of Chaguaramas by […]

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Taylor Swift’s Leaky Lyrics Found Online A Day Early.

The BBC has reported that Taylor Swift fandom has been sent into even more of a frenzy than normal after her new album, The Tortured Poets Department, appears to have leaked online early, particularly on Elon Musk’s X messaging Web site. The leaks could have been faux leaks, but messages containing lyrics were quickly blocked […]

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Where Are The Troops? Haitian Business Leaders Send Overdue Letter To Kenya’s Ruto.

Haiti’s  business leader associations have sent a letter to Kenyan President William Ruto saying that they were “extremely concerned” over delays in activating the  United Nations-backed security mission his government has promised to lead to fight the armed gangs that are overrunning the beleaguered and anarchic Caribbean republic. In a letter dated Monday but not […]

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April Is National Youth Month In St. Lucia

Castries, St. Lucia – National Youth Month, observed in the month of April, will feature events that spotlight the achievements of Saint Lucian youth. This year a youth policy will be unveiled for the first time. Minister for Youth Development and Sports, Hon. Kenson Casimir, said the policy is expected to shape the development of […]

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Local Campaign, “Benefits Beyond the Stage” Announced For Saint Lucia Jazz

Castries, St. Lucia – Events Saint Lucia has announced a new campaign that will highlight the significant economic ripple effect of the Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival on the local economy. The “Benefits Beyond the Stage” campaign showcases the indispensable role of small business owners and local artisans, emphasizing the festival’s broader economic value […]

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 NIA Keen To Expedite Drilling Project To Boost Water Supply On Nevis

Charlestown, Nevis – Embarking on the pending water-drilling project is of the utmost priority to the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), says Minister with responsibility for Water Services the Honourable Spencer Brand. Minister Brand disclosed that following a bidding process and “after much deliberation and much negotiation” the NIA awarded the contract to Water and Oil Well Service […]

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St. Kitts Agriculture Open Day To Include Veterinary Services For The First Time Ever

Basseterre, St. Kitts – For the first time in its history, the 29th Edition of the Agriculture Open Day in St. Kitts slated for Thursday, April 25, and Friday, April 26, 2024, at the Royal Basseterre Valley National Park, will include veterinary (VET) services, introducing a new dimension to the event focusing on animal welfare and […]

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Government Of St. Kitts And Nevis To Hold Official Funeral For Alphonso “Bridges” Bridgewater

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis announces with deep sorrow, the passing of Alphonso “Bridges” Bridgewater, a beloved member of our community. In recognition of his significant contributions and legacy, an Official Funeral will be held to honour his life and achievements. The Official Funeral for Alphonso “Bridges” Bridgewater is […]

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St. Kitts And Nevis Talks Plastic Pollution and Marine Biodiversity Protection At Our Oceans Conference In Greece

Basseterre, St Kitts – The Government of St Kitts and Nevis was represented at the 9th Our Ocean Conference in Athens, Greece from 15-17 April 2024, by a joint delegation of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources and the Ministry of Environment, Climate Action, and Constituency Empowerment, led by the Honourable Dr. Joyelle […]

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