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Construction Of New Traffic Department Proceeding Well

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The construction of a new home for the Traffic Department of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is proceeding well, with officials noting that the project is running slightly ahead of schedule. Director of the Public Works Department, George Gilbert, visited the Police Training Complex on Monday, April 29 […]

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Delison “Xman” Roper wins the Culturama 50 Jingle Competition

Charlestown, Nevis – Delison “Xman” Roper has won the Culturama 50 Jingle Competition, and we congratulate him on his achievement. The panel chose his jingle from a pool of nine other entries. Delroy Walters of Wes AudioZ produced the winning piece, while top international producer Andrew Denny mixed and mastered it at Drew’s Crib through […]

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CARICOM IMPACS Enhances Capacity To Combat Illegal Trafficking Of Firearms In St. Kitts And Nevis

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Law enforcement officers and border protection agents in St. Kitts and Nevis are participating in a workshop aimed at enhancing  the nation’s ability to combat the trafficking of illegal firearms, and consequently, decrease gun-related violence. The April 29 to May 02, 2024, In-Country Sensitisation and Awareness workshop is being hosted by the […]

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National Assembly Meets On Thursday, May 2, 2024

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Notice has been given for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Thursday, May 02, 2024, at 10 a.m. The Order Paper and other Papers will be issued at a later date. The National Assembly will be broadcast live on ZIZ Radio (96 […]

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Tobago Shark Attack Man Stable, Can Communicate. Beaches Still Closed.

A British man seriously injured in a shark attack in Tobago is “aware of what is happening” and “able to communicate”, his wife has said, according to BBC reports. However the full extent of his wounds is still under investigation. Peter Smith, 64, was bathing standing near the shore in waist-deep water when he was […]

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PAHO Taking Caribbean Digital To Improve Healthcare, Prepare For Pandemics.

The president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Ilan Goldfajn, and the director of the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), Jarbas Barbosa, signed an finance agreement that will help accelerate the digital transformation of health services, strengthen primary healthcare, and enhance pandemic preparedness across the whole of the  Latin American and the Caribbean region. The new […]

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Jamaica Fights Drought By Trucking Water To Farms.

The Jamaican government has bought two new water trucks which will be used to carry water to remote farms in times of drought, it was announced by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining. The Shacman F3000 trucks are made in China and have a maximum speed of 90 mph. The units, each with a […]

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The Third Man–Turks Detain Another American Tourist With Bullets In Backpack.

A third American tourist in three months has been arrested for bringing bullets to Turks and Caicos while on vacation. Tyler Scott Wenrich’s wife said the two bullets authorities found in his suitcase were there accidentally. Now he’s facing the possibility of more than a decade in prison after being stopped while disembarking from a […]

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