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(SKNIS): “At no point in time the Cabinet depended upon its own advice in determining the site for the new Basseterre High School (BHS). At all points throughout the process, technical persons, experts have been engaged to guide the Cabinet…

(PRESS SEC) – Earlier this year, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said that 2017 will see his Government wage an even more aggressive campaign to reduce violent activity and crime in general, and yesterday he made it clear…

US President Donald Trump is poised to pull the country out of the Paris climate accord, US media report, quoting senior officials. The 2015 accord for the first time united most of the world in a single agreement to mitigate climate…

Arsene Wenger's 21-year reign as Arsenal manager will continue - after he agreed a new two-year contract. The Frenchman arrived as a relative unknown in England, plucked from Japanese side Nagoya Grampus Eight to become only the third…

Following a request for arbitration filed earlier this month with the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) by Grenada Private Power Limited (GPP), a 50 percent shareholder of Grenada Electricity…

A Malaysian Airlines plane has been forced to turn back to Melbourne airport after a passenger tried to enter the cockpit. Flight MH128, bound for Kuala Lumpur, was forced to return "due to a disruptive passenger", a statement from the…

Ben Stokes is set to bowl in England's Champions Trophy opener against Bangladesh, but his workload will be determined by a fitness test on Thursday morning. All-rounder Stokes, 25, has been suffering from a knee problem but bowled in…

Cayman Islands Governor Helen Kilpatrick has confirmed that Alden McLaughlin, the leader of the People’s Progressive Movement (PPM), has enough support to form a government with him at the helm and the former opposition leader, McKeeva…

(SKNIS): The penalties for persons convicted of gun-related crimes are expected to be increased in St. Kitts and Nevis. At a press conference on Wednesday (May 31), Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Honourable…

(RSCNPF): Two persons taken into custody on Saturday night (May 27) in relation to an incident involving a pellet gun have been arrested, formally charged and cautioned. Arrested and charged are Lewis Powell of Upper Shaw's Avenue and…

President Donald Trump's lawyer has received requests for information from two congressional panels investigating alleged Russian political meddling. Michael Cohen confirmed to US media that he had been asked to "provide information and…

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has agreed a new two-year contract, extending his 21-year reign at the club. Wenger and club owner Stan Kroenke met on Monday to determine the Frenchman's future, with the decision relayed to directors at a…