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Ten Nevisians bestowed awards during 40th Independence Anniversary celebrations on Nevis

  NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (September 20, 2023)- The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) on Tuesday September 19, honoured ten Nevisians for their contribution to the development and enhancement of Nevis and the wider Federation.     During the 40th Anniversary Independence Day Ceremonial Parade and Awards Ceremony held at the Elquemedo T. Willett Park, Deputy Governor-General […]

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Busy Week Ahead For St. Kitts And Nevis Delegation At The United Nations.

Prime Minister of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Terrance Drew, is set to join Heads of State and Governments in New York for the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). This year’s session from September 18 to 26, marks a crucial juncture in the pursuit of the 2030 Agenda […]

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Reports Of Turtle Egg Poaching Received By BVI Officials.

BVI Director of Agriculture and Fisheries Theodore James has said that multiple reports have been received recently from fishers of illegal harvesting of turtle eggs and juvenile fish, which is prohibited in the Virgin Islands. There is no word of any arrests or charges. The Director said, “Persons living in the Virgin Islands must understand […]

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Mexican Railroad Suspends Northbound Trains To Stop Migrant Freighthoppers.

Ferromex, the company that operates some of Mexico’s main freight lines has suspended 60 of its routes after a surge of migrants hitching perilous rides atop freight trains headed towards the USA border. Ferromex said services would be halted on the trains travelling towards Mexico’s border with the US, in order to “avoid accidents or […]

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Payback For Danish Artist Whose Canvases Received Blank Looks.

Artist Jens Haaning was given a loan of 530,000 Danish krone ($76,000) lent to him by a museum, but instead he turned over some blank canvases and claimed they were better than art. Now, after almost two years of litigation, a Copenhagen court ruled on Monday that the artist must return nearly all of the […]

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Prince Of Wales Shows His Class In New York.

Prince William’s trip to New York City has been called a class act in comparison to the last visit by his brother Prince Harry, which involved alleged car chases, taxi rides, traffic jams, near collisions, and being stalked by paparazzi. The Prince of Wales was in town Monday and Tuesday for several royal engagements, including […]

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Twitter (X) Down Again, Musk Blames Bot Army.

X, the messaging platform formerly known as Twitter, which is used by many journalists and news organisations to announce breaking news stories, has stopped working.The site broke hours after Elon Musk said that he is planning to force everyone to pay for access to the site. Some parts of X continued to load, for some people. […]

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Mind The Poverty Gap, Warns Guyana’s President Ali At United Nations.

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana has made a major speech at the UN saying that ensuring universal freedom from poverty and hunger requires the recognition and protection of the right to development. President Ali made the statement on Monday while addressing the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly Sustainable Development Summit, at […]

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Artificial Intelligence Can Be Used By Crime Gangs, Spies, And Terrorists, Warns FBI.

Just as many individuals and corporations in the United States are starting to explore how to use artificial intelligence to make their lives easier, in the world of crime, all kinds of entities are moving forward with plans to exploit the technology for criminal purposes. That was the message from FBI Director Christopher Wray who issued […]

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England’s Second Largest City Effectively In Bankruptcy Liquidation Over Equal Pay Backlog. Will Others Follow?

Emergency measures have been announced by the UK government to help Birmingham, the second largest city, after London, in England after it has found itself unable to meet its financial obligations by raising taxes or selling off assets. Commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the effectively bankrupt authority. Levelling Up secretary Michael Gove told […]

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