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October 2022

World Food Day 2022 : How to make sure we really…

Leave NO-ONE behind – this is the theme of this year’s World Food Day, and also an urgent call for the world to face the alarming reality that more and more people are being left behind amid a…

Foreign Minister Douglas Participates in…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 10, 2022 – Minister of Foreign Affairs et al, the Right Honourable Dr. Denzil Douglas participated in a meeting of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Delegations and…

Antigua & Barbuda welcomes back Air Canada

Antigua and Barbuda is seeing an uptick in Canadian traffic just in time for the winter travel season as flights from Air Canada are expected to bring the destination to pre-pandemic airlift levels in…

St Kitts & Nevis weather for Tuesday 11th…

Below is St Kitts & Nevis weather forecast for Tuesday 11th October 2022. Expect isolated thunderstorms in St Kitts & Nevis with a maximum temperature of 29°C, low levels of heat &…

UN mulls foreign troop deployment to ease Haiti…

SAN JUAN (AP): The United Nations Security Council was evaluating options including the immediate activation of foreign troops to help free Haiti from the grip of gangs that has caused a scarcity of…

13 dead as Julia drenches Central America with…

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Now a tropical depression, former Hurricane Julia drenched Guatemala and El Salvador with torrential rains Monday after it reemerged in the Pacific following a pounding of…

Sadiki Phipps Stars in Weightlifting Contest

Sadiki Phipps, representing Nevis, featured prominently in a weightlifting competition, held on the afternoon of Friday 7th October. The competition was held in the heart of Basseterre, ST. Kitts, at…

Commonwealth works with Antigua and Barbuda to…

This week, the Commonwealth Secretariat’s Human Rights Unit (HRU) is in Antigua and Barbuda to assess the needs of persons with disabilities and mental health conditions and to help ensure their…

England willing to be penalised for ‘OneLove’…

MANCHESTER, England (AP): England are prepared to face FIFA punishment by wearing the ‘OneLove’ anti-discrimination armband at the World Cup. Ten European nations have committed to promoting inclusion…

… Senate says no to international forces

PORT-AU-PRINCE (CMC): The Senate has approved a resolution urging Prime Minister Dr. Ariel Henry to withdraw his request calling for international partners to immediately deploy a specialised armed…

Prime Minister Dr. Drew and Premier Brantley to…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 10, 2022) – – Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley has accepted an invitation from Prime Minister the Honourable Dr Terrance Drew to join him on his first…

CARPHA says Mental Health & Well-Being for…

“Mental health, neurological and substance use disorders” are a significant cause of disability globally. In the Americas, these conditions account for about 20% of the total disability burden. They…

Young Students to Receive Awards as St. Kitts And…

Basseterre, St. Kitts, October 10, 2022 (SKNIS): The Department of Gender Affairs will recognize 18 girls from the public primary school across St. Kitts as the twin-island Federation commemorates the…

Nevis observes World Mental Day, Jr. Health…

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (October 10, 2022) -- The following is an address by Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Jr. Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), in observance of World Mental…