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St Kitts & Nevis Is Not Totally Free Under King Charles III, Republic Next Step, Says PM Dr. Drew

By Celestina Olulode BBC News, St Kitts and Nevis The Prime Minister of a Caribbean nation has told the BBC his country is “not totally free” as long as King Charles III remains head of state. Dr Terrance Drew said that a public consultation on whether St Kitts and Nevis should become a republic would […]

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Coronation Concert: William Says He is ‘So Proud’ of His Father King Charles

    By Lauren Turner & Sean Coughlan, Royal correspondent BBC News The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to his “Pa” King Charles the day after the Coronation, saying the late Queen Elizabeth II would be “a proud mother”. Addressing the crowds at Windsor Castle for the Coronation concert, William said his grandmother was “up […]

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NWD to Effect Repairs at Hickman’s From May 08; Seeking Motorists’ Cooperation

  NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (May 05, 2023) — The following is a notice from the Nevis Water Department (NWD) regarding upcoming repair works in the Hickman’s area. The general public is asked to take note that the Nevis Water Department will be working on repairing a pumping main at the intersection between the top of […]

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IT’S OFFICIAL- WHO Downgrades COVID-19, No Longer a Global Emergency

by Joseph Choi THE HILL   The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced it was ending its declaration of COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern, more than three years after it was first declared. “For more than a year, the pandemic has been on a downward trend, with population immunity increasing […]

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Objective journalism threatened by fake content and false media platforms

By Sir Ronald Sanders Media freedom in the Americas, from Canada in the North to Argentina in the South, with the Caribbean in between, did not rank very well in the 2023 World Press Freedom (WPF) Index. In a measurement of 180 countries and territories, only Canada – rated at 15 – secured a place […]

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WORLD VIEW: 2nd Serbian Mass Murder Suspect Arrested, Trump Rape Trial, UK King’s Coronation, More

The AP Wire Suspect arrested in Serbia’s second mass shooting in 2 days President Aleksandar Vucic calls the latest mass shooting in Serbia, which left 8 dead and 13 injured, an attack on the whole country and says the gunman targeted people at random. The recent bloodshed has sent shockwaves through a Balkan nation scarred […]

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Guyana Poised to Become 4th Largest Global Oil Producer

By DÁNICA COTO yesterday ANN’S GROVE, Guyana (AP) — Guyana is poised to become the fourth-largest offshore oil producer in the world, placing it ahead of Qatar, the United States, Mexico and Norway. But the list of needs is long in this South American country of 791,000 people. Many worry their lives won’t change even […]

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SKN: Bradshaw House to Become a National Museum

By CNW Contributor St Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister  the Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew, joined the granddaughters (Carla and Araminta Bradshaw-Williams) of the Federation’s First National Hero, The Right Excellent Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw, in unveiling a billboard to signify the start of a significant project— the renovation of the property known as the home […]

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Florida and Caribbean Islands Fight Back Against Influx from 5,000-mile Seaweed Blob ‘

INDEPENDENT-Coastal regions are readying themselves for an influx from a massive seaweed blob drifting in the Atlantic. This year record amounts of Sargassum, a type of large brown seaweed, have formed a 5,000-mile wide chain that stretches from the west coast of Africa to the Gulf of Mexico. Sargassum floats in large mats on the […]

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