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Haiti Transitional Council To Be Sworn In.

Haiti’s transitional council continues to move at a glacial pace, but it is scheduled to be sworn in on Thursday in Haiti. Outgoing Prime Minister Ariel Henry said in a statement Wednesday the ceremony will take place at the prime minister’s office on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince after a last minute change of venue. It […]

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Herbert hit with murder charge

Thirty-two-year-old Jamari Herbert of John Street, Newtown/Upper Monkey Hill, St. Peter’s, St. Kitts, has been arrested and charged with the murder of thirty-eight-year-old Elston Estridge of Conaree Village, St. Kitts. The tragic incident took place on April 18th, 2024, between 1:30 PM and 2 PM, sending shockwaves through the community. Mr. Herbert was formally charged […]

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29TH EDITION OF AGRICULTURE OPEN DAY OPENS TODAY

By Frankiela Bradshaw The 29th edition of the Agriculture Open Day on St. Kitts is set to be bigger and better than ever on the 25th and 26th of April 2024, with over 120 stalls at the Royal Basseterre Valley National Park.  The event celebrates the achievements and innovations of the agricultural sector on St. […]

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Republic Bank Breaks Ground on Multi-Million Dollar Rodney Bay City Centre Investment Project

Castries, St. Lucia – Republic Bank (EC) Limited (RBEC) alongside the developers and Saint Lucia’s Prime Minister, Hon. Phillip J Pierre, officially turned the sod on the Rodney Bay City Centre development at Pope’s Hill, Gros Islet. The 14-acre project financed by Republic Bank is being developed by Blue Investment Ltd., a subsidiary of Domhad […]

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Mural-painted bus shelter unveiled in Sarot/Belair community

Castries, St. Lucia – The Sarot/Belair community witnessed a major developmental transformation as a groundbreaking project unfolded, reshaping the transportation infrastructure and empowering local entrepreneurs. Unveiled on April 19 at the Sarot/Belair junction, the eye-catching, mural-painted, one-of-a-kind bus shelter features an elevated working space for three business owners and toilet facilities, marking a pivotal shift […]

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Father Nature Adventures doubles up at the Gimies

Castries, St. Lucia – The second edition of the GIMIES was a whirlwind affair which celebrated unsung heroes in the tourism industry. Conceptualised and presented by Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority, Saint Lucia Hospitality and Tourism Association and Tourism Enhancement Fund, the GIMIES brought out the best of the […]

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Desalination plant will be a critical component to Nevis’ water infrastructure, says the Honourable Spencer Brand

Charlestown, Nevis – Construction on the photovoltaic desalination plant in Butlers, St. James is moving apace as the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) continues its efforts to enhance the supply of water available to consumers on the island. Minister with responsibility for Water Services the Honourable Spencer Brand paid a visit to the site on April […]

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Controlled Simulation Exercise Was Essential To Evaluate The Emergency Preparedness Of JNF General Hospital

Basseterre, St. Kitts – As the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season looms, Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, said he is pleased that the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the St. Kitts Electricity Company (SKELEC) and other partners carried out an important simulation exercise on […]

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Comprehensive Measures Implemented To Curb Rising Crime And Boost Public Safety In St. Kitts And Nevis

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, assured citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis that their safety remains a top priority for the government. As such, the national security apparatus is implementing several data-driven strategic measures designed to enhance security throughout the Federation. On Tuesday, […]

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Chief of Education Planning in the St. Kitts and Nevis Ministry of Education refines her skills at UNESCO training programme in Paris

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis – The Federation’s presence at UNESCO, was given a boost this week with the participation of the Chief of Education Planning from the St. Kitts and Nevis Ministry of Education in a high-level training programme organised by UNESCO’s International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP). Mrs. Carla Diamond attended a week-long […]

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