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Dr Daniel-Hodge: NRP is the best option for Nevis

Leader of the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) Dr Janice Daniel-Hodge has indicated that her party presents the best option for Nevisians as the island goes to vote on Monday. Speaking with The Observer on Nomination Day, Dr Daniel-Hodge said that her party is “confident and excited” ahead of the local elections. “We have spent almost […]

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Who will take the reins of NIA?

As expected, the fate of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) will come down to a battle between the Concerned Citizens’ Movement (CCM) and the Nevis Reformation Party (NRP) for the right to govern, with both parties nominating five candidates for the island elections. On Monday, December 5, 12 candidates in total were nominated for elections, […]

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REUTERS WORLD NEWS: Brittney Griner Lands in the U.S, Russia Hits East Ukraine, Japan, UK, Italy to Build Jet Fighter, World Cup Latest, More

The Reuters Daily Briefing Friday, December 9, 2022 by Linda Noakes Hello Here’s what you need to know. Brittney Griner lands in the U.S., Senator Kyrsten Sinema leaves the Democratic Party, and twenty oil tankers are halted near Istanbul Today’s biggest stories Servicemen of the Carpathian Sich Battalion are seen on a tank on a […]

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Can Resistance Movements Grow in the World’s Most Repressive Countries?

New research by Freedom House found that they can—under these conditions. Written By Laura Adams Natalia Forrat Zack Medow In 2022, anger over the death of a young woman detained by the Iranian regime’s morality police swelled into a mass antigovernment movement. In 2021, viral videos denouncing state repression and an economic crisis in Cuba […]

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SKN PM Dr. Drew Congratulates Dominican Prime Minister on Historic Election Victory

By CMC News Prime Minister of St. Kitts/Nevis, Dr. Terrance Drew has written to the leader of the Dominica Labour Party (DLP) Roosevelt Skerrit congratulating him on his general election victory and praising him for his political success over the years and his contribution to his country and the region. Skerrit led his party to […]

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Man Arrested Over Murder of Former Scotland Hotel Manager at St Lucia Bar

A man has been arrested over the killing of a former Aberdeen, Scotland hotel boss in St Lucia, according to local sources. Donnie McKinnon, 48, and his friend Peter Jackson, 72, had met for a drink on the balcony of Steve’s bar on Market Road, Soufriere when a masked gunman opened fire on Saturday, December […]

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