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Ministry Of Agriculture Committed To Seeing The CARICOM 25 By 2025 Through To The End

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – Minister with responsibility for Agriculture, the Honourable Samal Duggins has reaffirmed the commitment of his ministry to successfully accomplish CARICOM’s 25 by 2025 initiative, which is an effort to significantly reduce the region’s Food Import Bill. Minister Duggins gave an update on St. Kitts and Nevis’ progress towards achieving this goal during […]

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Malaria Medalists Announced By PAHO.

The Dominican Republic, Belize and Suriname, as well as the Mexican state of Quintana Roo and the Brazilian city of Manaus, were this week awarded the 2023 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Malaria Champions of the Americas prize for their sustained actions towards malaria elimination in the Region. The awards were presented at an event to […]

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Brazil To Militarize Ports After 35 Buses Set On Fire By Angry Gangsters.

In Brazil it is not unusual to use the army to back up law enforcement . For example the Brazilian Army’s (EB) Military Command of the Amazon (CMA) intensified patrols back in March and April  in the Javari Valley, in the Amazon region that borders Peru, as part of Operation Jacuixito, which goal was to […]

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Hamas Goes Underground In The Tunnels Of Gaza.

As everyone tries to read more into the announcement by Israel’s prime minister that it may allow “little tactical pauses” to let hostages out or trucks full of material aid in, fighting in Gaza continues without any letup. Calls for a ceasefire, pause, or whatever the term might be, are mounting from all sides but […]

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Ohio Referendum To Allow Legal Abortions Wins In Night Of Voting.

American voters have been divided for years over how long into a pregancy it could be legally terminated, if at all, however state of Ohio voted to add abortion rights to its constitution on Tuesday, meaning that the legislature cannot now prohibit abortion. Early vote counts  showed almost 56% of voters in the conservative-leaning state […]

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PAP Beneficiaries empowered to navigate the ‘World of Work’

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Over thirty beneficiaries of the Poverty Alleviation Programme (PAP) are better equipped to navigate the ‘World of Work’, after a three-week Job Training workshop which ran from October 17th – November 2nd, at the St. Johnston, Old Road, and Newtown Community Centres, and culminated with a closing ceremony at the NEMA Conference […]

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St. Kitts And Nevis Citizens Urged To Do Their Part In Mitigating Spread Of Vector Borne Diseases

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – With about twenty-two (22) laboratory-confirmed cases of dengue fever in the Federation, Prime Minister and Minister of Health, the Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew, is urging citizens and residents to join the Ministry of Health in its quest to mitigate the spread of dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. In October, the Ministry of […]

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Youth Art Exhibition Opens In St. Kitts And Nevis

Basseterre, St. Kitts – An exhibition showcasing the creative talent of young people is on display for the month of November at the Department of Youth Empowerment located on the top floor of the Cable building on Cayon Street. The Youth Art Exhibition features a variety of artwork by young people including some high school […]

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Minister Duggins Pleased With Implementation Of Intellectual Property In Sports Project

Basseterre, St. Kitts – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Minister of Sports, the Honourable Samal Duggins, is pleased with the relationship between the Federation and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which launched a unique project focusing on the intersection of Intellectual Property (IP) and sports. The IP in Sports Project was launched on November 01, […]

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