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St. Kitts and Nevis Opposition Leader Douglas against introduction of visa for Venezuelans

Published 16 August 2017

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St. Kitts and Nevis Opposition Leader Douglas against introduction of visa for Venezuelans

PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD – Former St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister the Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas Tuesday urged Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders not to impose visa restrictions on Venezuelans in light of the ongoing political situation in that South American country.
The St. Lucia government said it is considering imposing visa restrictions on Venezuelans visiting the island as a result of the political situation in the South American country where opposition forces are seeking to remove President Nicolas Maduro from power.

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Douglas: “Oliver Thomas, truly a man of strong convictions and loyalty, a true stalwart and friend”

Published 16 August 2017

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Douglas: “Oliver Thomas, truly a man of strong convictions and loyalty, a true stalwart and friend”

Political Leader of the St. Kitts-Nevis Labour Party (SKNLP), The Right Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas has described the late Oliver Thomas “a man of strong convictions and loyalty, a true stalwart and friend (and) steadfast in his support to the Labour movement.

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Weather Update

Published 16 August 201

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WEATHER UPDATE

ST. KITTS METEOROLOGICAL OFFICE

A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for St. Kitts and Nevis today, Wednesday, August 16 until midnight tonight. A Flood Watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding. Some flooding may already be occurring in low-lying and flood prone areas. Please be aware of any swift-flowing water.

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CPL T20 Matches continues

Published 16 August 2017

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CPL T20 Matches continues 

Thu Aug 17 (20 ovs) 18:00 local(22:00 GMT | 18:00 AST)
15th Match – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs
Providence Stadium, Guyana
LIVE NFri Aug 18 (20 ovs) 21:00 local(01:00 GMT 1d | 21:00 AST)
16th Match – St Kitts and Nevis Patriots v Barbados Tridents
Warner Park, Basseterre, St Kitts
LIVE NSat Aug 19 (20 ovs) 12:00 local(16:00 GMT | 12:00 AST)

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Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce welcomes baby boy!

Published 15 August 2017

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 Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce welcomes baby boy!

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Olympian Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce gave birth to a baby boy on Monday.

The Jamaican sprint star announced the birth of her son, Zyon D. Pryce, via Facebook on Tuesday morning.

“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.  Welcome Zyon D. Pryce , August 7th, 2017!” she said, adding “To God be the glory, for the things He has done.”

The post has so far been greeted with more than 17,000 likes and thousands of congratulatory messages.

Fraser-Pryce, who has won multiple gold medals at the Olympics and World Championships, expects to return to the track and resume her athletic career in 2018.

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