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US to End Policy Expelling Migrants Over Covid

The US will halt a pandemic policy that allowed migrants to be swiftly expelled over concerns about spreading Covid-19. The policy known as Title 42 will end on 23 May after more than two years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday. Aimed at stopping virus spread in migrant holding facilities, […]

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Costa Rica Elects Political Newcomer Chaves as President

BBC- Economist Rodrigo Chaves has won the presidential election in Costa Rica, preliminary results suggest. The 60-year-old ran on a promise of shaking up traditional party politics in the Central American nation. With almost all votes counted, he had a lead of more than five percentage points over ex-President José María Figueres. Turnout was the […]

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Record Covid Cases in UK, Pregnancy Increases Risk for Vaxxed Women, World Covid Stats,More

Covid: Record 4.9 million people have the virus in Related Topics Coronavirus pandemic Image source, Getty Images After restrictions end, about one in every 13 people in the UK has coronavirus, according to latest estimates from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). That is some 4.9 million people, up from 4.3 million people the week […]

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Dr The Rt. Excellent and Rt. Hon. Sir Kennedy A. Simmonds tribute to the late Vance Amory

TRIBUTE TO THE LATE FORMER PREMIER OF NEVIS VANCE AMOR I was awakened this morning by the shocking and unexpected news of the passing of my friend and former parliamentary colleague Vance Amory. It came as a stark reminder that none of us are guaranteed today, much less tomorrow. My wife  and family join with […]

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STATEMENT OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE DR. DENZIL L DOUGLAS ON THE DEATH OF THE HONOURABLE VANCE W AMORY 

It was with great shock that I learned of the death of the Honourable Vance Winkworth Amory, former Premier of Nevis, founder of the Concerned Citizens Movement of Nevis, Ambassador, Banker, Cricketer, Educator, Husband, Father. Premier Amory served as Premier of Nevis from 1992 until 2006, and then from 2013 to 2017. Born in Rawlins […]

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National Address by Prime Minister Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris on the passing of H.E. Vance W. Amory

Fellow citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis: It is with a sense of deep sadness and regret that I announce to the Nation the passing of His Excellency, Ambassador Vance Winkworth Amory, former Premier of Nevis and former Senior Minister in the Federal Cabinet of Ministers of our Team Unity Administration. Ambassador Amory […]

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Trump & Allies Face Mounting Troubles from Jan. 6, Possible Criminal Charges

by Niall Stanage The Hill Former President Trump and his allies are facing a pile of troubles relating to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection — and it’s growing higher. On Thursday morning, The New York Times reported that federal prosecutors are now examining “the possible involvement of other government officials” in Trump’s attempt to overturn the […]

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Second High-Profile Bermuda Cabinet Member Resigns

CNW= Bermuda’s Premier David Burt has become embroiled in a fresh cabinet crisis after a minister he said he sacked on Wednesday after less than two years in the post later maintained she had resigned because of various unspecified reasons. An opposition legislator claimed Burt was “facing significant headwinds within his own party”. National Security […]

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