NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 25, 2022) — The Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis and Minister of Trade and Consumer Affairs in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), welcomed a recent joint retreat of the Departments of Consumer Affairs in St. Kitts and Nevis (SKN). He deemed the event as an important endeavour which would ultimately […]
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Trending | Russia-Ukraine | View in Browser March 25, 2022 Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. Today’s Headlines Moscow accused of forcibly removing civilians to Russia KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine accused Moscow of forcibly removing hundreds of thousands of civilians from shattered […]
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Trinidadian-American Dr Wayne Frederick, surgeon, and president of the prominent Howard University in Washington D.C., was recently awarded the Order of the Republic of TT (ORTT), for his contribution to medicine and education. After a two-year hiatus, the resumption of the National Awards saw Dr. Frederick as the only recipient of country’s highest award for […]
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“We have a duty to fulfil. To educate, appreciate and motivate” is one of the inspiring lines youth officers from the Department of Youth in Nevis recited from a handwritten poem during a training session run by the National Youth Agency (NYA) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Secretariat. The four virtual training sessions were arranged […]
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BOGOTA, March 24 (Reuters) – Colombia will receive two loans totalling $830 million from the World Bank to fund COVID-19 pandemic recovery and education efforts, the country’s government and the bank said on Thursday. “Through these two loans, which are greatly relevant to Colombia, the World Bank will contribute to the general national budget and […]
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The first female US secretary of state, Madeleine Albright, died from cancer at the age of 84 on Wednesday. She was a defender of former US President Bill Clinton’s policies, who chose her in 1996 for the post. Prior to that, she had been the US ambassador to the United Nations. Albright supported the expansion […]
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KINGSTON, March 24 (Reuters) – The United States has requested the extradition from Jamaica of a suspect in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise, the suspect’s lawyer said on Thursday. Former Haitian Senator John Joel Joseph, whom the Haitian government considers a key suspect in Moise’s murder last July, was arrested in Jamaica after […]
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By Jasper Ward and Brian Ellsworth NASSAU, March 24 (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William and his wife Kate arrived in The Bahamas on Thursday for the third leg of a Caribbean tour that has been marked by protests over the British Empire’s legacy and signs of waning influence of the monarchical system. The Duke and […]
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BBC- A Nicaraguan ambassador has urged his fellow citizens to “lose fear, not hope”, following an explosive video address in which he described his own government as a dictatorship. Ambassador Arturo McFields had earlier blamed the government of Daniel Ortega for widespread repression. He made the surprise attack in a speech to the council of […]
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