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Foreign Minister Mark Brantley engages Foreign Minister of Japan, Tarō Kōno

Published 25 September 2018

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Foreign Minister Mark Brantley engages Foreign Minister of Japan, Tarō Kōno
September 25, 2018 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
 Honourable Mark Brantley attended the 6th CARICOM-Japan meeting within the margins of the high-level week of the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday 25th September 2018.

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CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDs ARE INEXTRICABLY LINKED, PRIME MINISTER HARRIS TELLS THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

Published 25 September 2018

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CLIMATE CHANGE AND NCDs ARE INEXTRICABLY LINKED, PRIME MINISTER HARRIS TELLS THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

 

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 25, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, used his presentation at the launch of the Defeat-NCD Partnership initiative at the United Nations Headquarters on Monday (September 24) to draw the international community’s attention to the inseparable link between climate change and the increased incidences of non-communicable diseases.

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Nationals, diplomats and well-wishers celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of Saint Christopher and Nevis in the Republic of China (Taiwan)

Published 25 September 2018

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Nationals, diplomats and well-wishers celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of Saint Christopher and Nevis in the Republic of China (Taiwan)
On September 19, 2018, a reception was held at the Regent Hotel to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Independence of Saint Kitts and Nevis.  Welcoming guests at the door were the Honorable Vance W. Amory, Senior Minister and Minister of Nevis Affairs, Social Security and Ecclesiastical Affairs, who came to Taiwan for the celebrations, and H. E. Jasmine Huggins, Ambassador of Saint Kitts and Nevis to the Republic of China (Taiwan).

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POLICE INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT AT NEW ROAD  

Published 25 September 2018

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POLICE INVESTIGATING SHOOTING INCIDENT AT NEW ROAD

 Basseterre, St. Kitts, September 25, 2018 (RSCNPF): Police are investigating an incident in which a man was shot and injured in the New Road area.

Police received the report sometime after 3 p.m. on September 23. Preliminary investigations so far have revealed that 25-year-old Glenford Percival of New Road Housing Project received gunshot injuries to his leg. His assailants are said to have been transported in a dark coloured, heavily tinted vehicle while they shot at him. He also sustained other bruises while running from the area. Percival is currently warded at the J.N.F. Hospital in a stable condition where he is receiving treatment for his injuries.

Investigations into the matter are ongoing and persons with information regarding the incident are urged to contact the Violent Crime Unit by dialing 467-1887 or 467-1888, 662-3468.

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SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING: GRATEFUL TO GOD’S PROVIDENCE TO THE FEDERATION

Published 25 September 2018

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SERVICE OF THANKSGIVING: GRATEFUL TO GOD’S PROVIDENCE TO THE FEDERATION
Not many persons in the church left without congratulating nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis on their 35th Anniversary of Independence after the soul-moving service at the Church of the Good Shepherd in Taipei, Taiwan on the 16th of September 2018.

Organized by the Embassy of Saint Christopher and Nevis in the Republic of China (Taiwan), nationals of Saint Kitts and Nevis welcomed friends, guests and officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs including H.E. Vice Minister José María Liu, Ambassadors and Representatives of Foreign and Trade offices in Taipei, and other officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan to the packed church.

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