Israeli soldiers raided Shifa Hospital in Gaza early Wednesday morning looking for Hamas militias after giving Health Ministry officials a few minutes warning. “Based on intelligence information and an operational necessity, IDF forces are carrying out a precise and targeted operation against Hamas in a specified area in the Shifa hospital,” the Israel Defense Forces […]
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From 14 to 15 November 2023, officials from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and the Dominican Republic will gather in Saint Lucia for the 3rd Annual Meeting of States of the Caribbean Firearms Roadmap. The meeting, organized by the CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) and the United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament […]
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Prime Minister, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, forms part of the official delegation of CARICOM Heads of Government (HoGs) that will participate in the inaugural CARICOM-Saudi Summit (The Summit). The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will receive the Prime Minister and the accompanying delegations of CARICOM HoGs for The Summit. The Summit will commence on November 16, […]
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Basseterre, St. Kitts – In his most recent press conference on November 7, 2023, Prime Minister and Minister of National Security Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew said that the Department of St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services (SKNFRS) is undergoing restructuring in a number of key areas including human resource development and an audit […]
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BASSETERRE, St. Kitts – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Marine Resources and Cooperatives in St. Kitts continues to ensure that local farmers are sufficiently equipped with the technologies and equipment to boost agricultural output, particularly in light of the challenges posed by effects climate change such as drought. During a brief ceremony held on Tuesday (November […]
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In developed countries TB is considered to be virtually extinct. Nineteen Eighty-Four author George Orwell was one of the last famous people to die from TB in England in 1950. However globally it is a very different story, particularly in the southern hemisphere. Global cases of tuberculosis — also known as TB — continued to […]
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In a landmark decision on Wednesday, Australia’s high court ruled that indefinite immigration detention is unlawful. This decision overturns an earlier 2004 ruling that held that noncitizens arriving by boat without visas could be locked up indefinitely, so long as the government intended to remove them as soon as “reasonably practicable”–even if there was no way for […]
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Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that Dominica is creating the world’s first offshore marine protected area sperm whale nursery. Dominica voted against the continuation of commercial whaling at the International Whaling Commission in 2010 at a time when US President Obama favored allowing Japan, Norway, and Iceland to resume commercial whaling, which had been […]
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The US Army has now overturned the convictions of 110 black soldiers who were arrested after the 1917 Houston Riots. A military review found the soldiers were not given fair trials and were “wrongly treated” because of their race. Records will now be reclassified to characterise their military service as honourable. The riots took place […]
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