NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS — The general public is advised that Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, will be absent from the federation for from April 26 to 30, 2023, in order to attend the 15th Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) in Miami. During his absence, Hon. Eric Evelyn will assume the responsibilities of Premier.
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Harry Belafonte, known for popularizing Caribbean folk music, breaking down barriers and advocating for civil rights, has died. He was 96. According to a spokesperson, Belafonte died in his home on Tuesday from congestive heart failure. Born Harold George Belafonte, Jr. in the Harlem district of New York on March 1, 1927, Belafonte was the son of Caribbean […]
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Today’s Top News US President Joe Biden hosts the 2023 Teacher of the Year event at the White House in Washington, April 24, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque US news US President Joe Biden said he will seek a second White House term in 2024, a decision that will test whether Americans are ready to give the […]
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April 24, 2023 By CNW Contributor From April 22nd to 29th, 2023, Saint Kitts and Nevis, as well as other countries and territories of the Region of the Americas, celebrates the 21st annual Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) and the 12th World Immunization Week (WIW) under the theme: “Get up-to-date. #EachVaccineCounts”. Vaccination Week is […]
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DAILY OBSERVER- With an increased need for investment to strengthen food security in the Caribbean, the Sandals Foundation galvanised the support of hundreds of its ambassadors and guests of Sandals and Beaches Resorts across eight islands to celebrate Earth Day by planting more than 900 fruit trees in a single day. The large-scale tree-planting event […]
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A&B OBSERVER- Antigua and Barbuda’s High Commissioner to the Court of St. James (United Kingdom), Karen Mae- Hill was named Diplomat of the Year for the Year 2023 for North America and the Caribbean Region at the IHG DIPLOMAT Magazine Awards Ceremony 2023. The award was presented by the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps, His […]
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By Ted Hesson and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) – The United States on Monday sent its first deportation flight to Cuba since 2020, months after Cuba agreed for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic to accept flights carrying Cubans caught at the U.S.-Mexico border. “On April 24, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
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By LucindaAlice Elliott and Daniela Desantis ASUNCION, April 24 (Reuters) – From Paraguayan capital Asuncion to Taipei and Washington, diplomats, officials – and farmers – are closely watching a tight election race that could determine Paraguay’s future ties with Taiwan. Paraguay will vote for its next president on April 30, choosing between a ruling party […]
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BOGOTA, April 24 (Reuters) – Colombia’s national police on Monday confiscated a shipment of guns and ammunition, destined for Ecuador, after stopping a vehicle in the south of the country. Authorities seized 111 pistols, seven rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition worth more than $22,000 in Colombia’s Putumayo province, which borders Ecuador, police said. […]
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TAIPEI, April 25 (Reuters) – Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei pledged his unconditional support on Tuesday for the “Republic of Taiwan” on a trip that comes as China steps up pressure on the handful of countries that still maintain formal ties with the island. Guatemala is one of only 13 countries with official diplomatic ties with […]
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