For Immediate Release Fellow Citizens & Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis, Saturday, August 6th 2022 Now that the Supervisor of Elections, Mr. Elvin Bailey, has announced the official results of the General Elections held yesterday, Friday, August 5th 2022, I take this opportunity to congratulate the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party on their victory […]

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Dr Terrance Drew has been sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of St Kitts and Nevis after overwhelming success by his St Kitts and Nevis Labour Party at the polls on Friday Dr Drew was sworn in at Government House on Saturday afternoon where he took the oath of allegiance, the oath of office […]

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Polls across St Kitts and Nevis are now closed and the nation now waits to see the results of the elections held today. It is tradition for the Supervisor of Elections to announce the data from each polling station in all the constituencies. Keep refreshing the page as the results roll in the table below […]

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WASHINGTON, CMC – The World Bank Group (WBG) on Wednesday announced details of its global crisis response package to help Caribbean and other developing countries navigate multiple, compounding crises that are hitting the poor and most vulnerable the hardest. “Multiple crises – including rising inflation, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, large macroeconomic imbalances, and the shortages of […]

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A new airline called Antigua Airways, linking the twin island nation directly to West Africa, is expected to begin flights in mid-October. A formal agreement was signed between the government of Antigua and Barbuda and Nigerian publishing and printing firm Marvelous Mike Press Limited at the office of the Prime Minister on Wednesday. The news […]

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Basseterre – A four-member Caricom election observation mission arrived on Wednesday in St Kitts & Nevis ahead of Friday’s general election. The Caricom Election Observation Mission (CEOM), headed by Commissioner of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Sase Gunraj. The CEOM also includes Corey Greenidge from Barbados, Cecil Valies of Suriname, and Roslyn Khan-Cummings from Trinidad […]

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Today’s Headlines Blinken: China military drills are ‘significant escalation’ PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan including missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive…Read More As recession fears grow, strong US hiring is likely slowing WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market has defied […]

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(CNN)Ten miners have been trapped in a flooded coal mine in northern Mexico for over 24 hours, as rescuers battle to reach them. The incident was reported Wednesday afternoon, when the miners encountered an abandoned tunnel with water that flooded the mine, authorities said. Rescuers managed to extract five people from the mine on Wednesday, […]

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By Rafy Rivera, Melissa Alonso and Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN)Former Puerto Rico governor Wanda Vázquez was arrested Thursday in San Juan on bribery charges connected to the financing of her 2020 campaign, the US Justice Department says. Vázquez is the first former governor to face federal charges. And the political scandal is the latest to […]

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