Chile violence continues despite gov’t retreat on fare hike
Protests and violence in Chile spilled over into a new day and raged into Sunday night despite the president cancelling a subway fare hike that has prompted violent demonstrations.
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October 21, 2019
The economic impact that limb amputations have on Social Security
The Economic Impact that limb amputations have on Social Security was one of several topics of discussion on the ZIZ radio program Health Matters on Friday.
St. Kitts (Basseterre) Lions Club gifts braille items and white canes to St. Kitts Society for the…
As the world observes October as the Blind Awareness Month, the St. Kitts (Basseterre) Lions Club is living to its motto - ‘We Serve’. Based on the organisation’s programmes which include sight conservation among others, visually impaired…
Ade’s Place receives monetary donation from St. Kitts Co-operative Credit Union
Ade’s Place, was on Thursday October 17 the beneficiary of an International Credit Union Day monetary donation from the St. Kitts Co-operative Credit Union Limited. International Credit Union Day is celebrated worldwide on the third…
UN Human Rights Group Urges Bahamas To Reconsider Deporting Haitians
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for the Bahamas to refrain from deporting Haitians after Nassau earlier this month deported more than 100 Haitians less than two weeks after Prime Minister Dr…
Companies reach tentative deal to settle opioids lawsuit
The nation’s three dominant drug distributors and a big drugmaker have reached a tentative deal to settle a lawsuit related to the opioid crisis just as the first federal trial over the crisis was due to begin Monday, according to a lead…
Prime Minister Harris holds positive meetings with senior IMF Officials in Washington, DC
Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, met with the upper ranks of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to discuss a range of developmental issues and the support that the IMF can provide to further…
ILO Official Says Recent Conference Puts St Kitts and Nevis on the Right Track in Preparing for The…
Deputy Director of the ILO Caribbean Office, Lans Johansen said that St. Kitts and Nevis is giving “hope to the Caribbean, when it comes to preparing itself and moving forward in the future” as it relates to the national working landscape.
Labour Stakeholders Pleased with Wide-Ranging Involvement in Policy Decisions
The inclusive measures implemented by the Federal Ministry of Labour in St. Kitts and Nevis to enhance labour administration and strengthen industrial harmony have been praised by stakeholders. Labour administration is defined by the…
Fake Social Media Accounts
The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, wants to alert the public about fake Facebook and social media accounts that are circulating. These sites may look genuine, but they are not.
Revelers bounce to Kollision Band during St. Peters Festival Jouvert Jam
Revellers took to the streets of St. Peters early Saturday morning to participate in the St. Peter’s Festival Jouvert Jam.
Washington Archibald High School celebrated its 20th anniversary with a Thanksgiving Service and…
The Washington Archibald High School held a special Thanksgiving service to officially celebrate its 20th Anniversary at the Pro-Cathedral of St. George also known as the (St. George’s Anglican Church) on Friday October 18.
2019 High School Open and U-14 Netball Competition Officially Declared Open
The Department of Sports 2019 High School Open and U-14 netball competition was officially declared open on Friday 18th, October 2019.
Financial Wellness Fair
In observance of Credit Union Day on October 17th, the First Federal Credit Union hosted a financial wellness fair at its parking lot at Bladens Commercial Development on Thursday.
Eustace Warner Donates to Her Majesty’s Prison
On Thursday, October 17 local businessman Eustace Warner donated instruments to Her Majesty’s Prison for their rehabilitation through music and arts program in a ceremony on the prison grounds.