Local news, News, Travel

Allure of the Seas cancels several calls to St. Kitts’ Port Zante

Published 28 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis Nees Source 

Allure of the Seas cancels several calls to St. Kitts’ Port Zante

BASSETERRE, ST.KITTS, AUGUST 28TH 2017 – The Allure of the Seas, one of the world’s largest cruise ships, has cancelled several calls to St. Kitts’ Port Zante.

The Allure of the Seas, then the world’s largest cruise ship, first visited St. Kitts on December 30th 2011.

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Education, Local news, News

Changes in the Ministry of Education for the new academic year 2017-2018:

Published 27 August 2017

Buckie GotIt, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

Changes in the Ministry of Education for the new academic year 2017-2018:

For principals: Sylvester Charles from Tucker Clarke Primary; Avonelle Martin from Deane Glasford Primary and Janelle Williams- Jacobs from Joshua O. Williams Primary have all been transferred to take up duties in the Education Department Office at Stanford Building, Golden Rock.

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Education, Local news, News

Parents and guardians of children attending public schools in St. Kitts

Published 23 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

Parents and guardians of children attending public schools in St. Kitts are asked to note the following:

The early childhood sector will resume on Monday, 4th September at the usual time.

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Business, Crime/Justice, International news, News

Record $417M award in lawsuit linking baby powder to cancer

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Published 21 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source 

Record $417M award in lawsuit linking baby powder to cancer

A Los Angeles jury on Monday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record $417 million to a hospitalized woman who claimed in a lawsuit that the talc in the company’s iconic baby powder causes ovarian cancer when applied regularly for feminine hygiene.
The verdict in the lawsuit brought by the California woman, Eva Echeverria, marks the largest sum awarded in a series of talcum powder lawsuit verdicts against Johnson & Johnson in courts around the U.S.

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Business, International news, News

Google to serve next version as Andriod as “Oreo”

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Published 21 August 2017

Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source

An upcoming update to Google’s Android software finally has a delectable name. The next version will be known as Oreo, extending Google’s tradition of naming each version after a sweet treat.
Google anointed the software Monday after spending the past few months referring to it as “Android O.”

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