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October 2019

UK’s party leaders brace for Brexit election

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn were set to trade barbs over Brexit and public spending Wednesday when they face off in Parliament for the last time before a Dec. 12 general election.

Jovenel Moïse asks for U.S humanitarian aid

Haitian President Jovenel Moïse said on Monday that he had asked for humanitarian aid from the US government, as protesters demanding his resignation were on the streets for another week of demonstrations that resulted in the closure of…

Saski Evans to represent St. Kitts in Miss OECS Pageant

Second runner up in the 2018 - 2019 National Carnival Swimsuit Pageant, 22 year old Saskia Evans departed St. Kitts from the Robert L Bradshaw International Airport on Monday October 28 to compete in a regional pageant this weekend.

Traffic accident in white gate being investigated

The incident occurred close to 8 a.m. on Sunday (October 27) and involved a pedestrian and motor jeep G150 which is owned by The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and was being driven by Officer Marlon Raymond.

Frustration at utility rising as California blackouts endure

Millions of Californians prepared to be in the dark — some for five days, or longer — as the nation’s largest utility said it was switching off power again Tuesday to prevent powerful winds from damaging its equipment and sparking more…

Fresh protests, looting erupt in Chile despite new Cabinet

Fresh protests and attacks on businesses erupted in Chile Monday despite President Sebastián Piñera’s replacement of eight key Cabinet ministers with more centrist figures and his attempts to assure the country he has heard calls for…

EU grants Brexit delay to Jan. 31; UK ponders new election

The European Union agreed Monday to delay Brexit by three months until Jan. 31, making the offer to avert a chaotic U.K. departure just three days before Britain was due to become the first country ever to leave the 28-nation bloc.

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