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Burn victim needs blood; sister released from custody
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Burn victim needs blood; sister released from custody
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 25 04:01 PM
The  Jamaica Observer  understands that Westmoreland burn victim, Dacia Forrester successfully underwent a medical procedure to remove burnt skin cell...
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BBC orders probe into airing of BAFTA racial slur
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BBC orders probe into airing of BAFTA racial slur
February 25 03:08 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The head of the BBC on Wednesday ordered a "fast-tracked" internal investigation into the "serious mistake" that saw a ...
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Centenarian Storytelling series targets students in St Ann
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Centenarian Storytelling series targets students in St Ann
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
February 25 03:04 PM
A centenarian storytelling series targeting students is set to be launched on Thursday at the Bamboo Blu in Mammee Bay, St Ann. The initiative aims to...
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Cuba coastguard kills four on Florida-registered boat
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Cuba coastguard kills four on Florida-registered boat
February 25 02:52 PM
HAVANA, Cuba—Cuba's coastguard shot dead four people and injured six others travelling in a US-registered speedboat in an exchange of fire off the Cub...
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
February 25 02:36 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—Former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers resigned from his teaching post at Harvard University over his links to convi...
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Regional leaders encouraged by first round of engagement with Rubio
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Regional leaders encouraged by first round of engagement with Rubio
February 25 02:28 PM
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders say they are encouraged by statements made by visiting United States Secretary of S...
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‘I feel loved’: Irish MP overwhelmed by Jamaican response to viral speech
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‘I feel loved’: Irish MP overwhelmed by Jamaican response to viral speech
BRIAN PITTER Observer writer 
February 25 02:23 PM
Thomas Gould, the Irish politician who recently captured global attention because of his distinctive accent, says he has been overwhelmed by the volum...
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Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of black activist councillor
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Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of black activist councillor
February 25 01:50 PM
BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP)—Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday convicted two former lawmakers of ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro council...
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US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
February 25, 2026
BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis (AFP)—The United States on Wednesday notched down sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba after the communist-ru...
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Holness travels to St Kitts and Nevis for 50th Caricom Heads of Government meeting
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Holness travels to St Kitts and Nevis for 50th Caricom Heads of Government meeting
February 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness will depart the island on Monday for St Kitts and Nevis to attend the 50th Regular Meeting of the Co...
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St Kitts and Nevis implements new initiative to safeguard CBI programme
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St Kitts and Nevis implements new initiative to safeguard CBI programme
February 2, 2026
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — The St Kitts and Nevis authorities say they are implementing biometric data collection for both new Citizenship by Invest...
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St Kitts PM defends policy on Haitians
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St Kitts PM defends policy on Haitians
January 24, 2026
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – Noting that St Kitts and Nevis has one of the largest per capita Haitian populations in the Caribbean, Prime Minister Dr ...
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St Kitts and Nevis warns of heighten tension in the Taiwan Strait
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St Kitts and Nevis warns of heighten tension in the Taiwan Strait
January 2, 2026
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – The St Kitts and Nevis government says the recent military exercises conducted by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) arou...
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Caricom agriculture ministers meeting in St Kitts-Nevis
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Caricom agriculture ministers meeting in St Kitts-Nevis
September 30, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) agriculture ministers meet here on Tuesday focusing on a wide range of issues including the...
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St Kitts and Nevis celebrates 42 years of independence
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St Kitts and Nevis celebrates 42 years of independence
September 19, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — St Kitts and Nevis is celebrating 42 years of independence under the theme “Perpetual Progress – A Sustainable Future in ...
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St Kitts and Nevis gov’t says US murder accused never visited federation
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St Kitts and Nevis gov’t says US murder accused never visited federation
September 15, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — The St Kitts and Nevis government Monday sought to distance the twin island federation from reports on social media that ...
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St Kitts and Nevis welcomes visa-free travel to Nigeria
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St Kitts and Nevis welcomes visa-free travel to Nigeria
September 1, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — The St Kitts and Nevis Government Monday announced that the twin island Federation had reached an agreement with Nigeria ...
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St Kitts and Nevis signs MOU with humanitarian group
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St Kitts and Nevis signs MOU with humanitarian group
August 27, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — The St Kitts and Nevis government has underscored the importance of being prepared for uncertainties posed by climate cha...
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St Kitts participating in discussions on fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
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St Kitts participating in discussions on fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
June 19, 2025
BONN, (CMC) – The Federation of St Kitts and Nevis has officially joined the group of countries participating in discussions on the proposal for a Fos...
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Caricom foreign ministers meeting in St Kitts and Nevis
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Caricom foreign ministers meeting in St Kitts and Nevis
May 9, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — Caribbean Community (Caricom) foreign affairs ministers are ending a two-day meeting in St Kitts and Nevis on Friday, aga...
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St Kitts launches medicinal cannabis authority
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St Kitts launches medicinal cannabis authority
April 28, 2025
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – St Kitts and Nevis government has launched the Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA), which it says is intended to create an...
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CDB providing funds to support development strategy in St Kitts-Nevis
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CDB providing funds to support development strategy in St Kitts-Nevis
January 23, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, (CMC) – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved a grant of US$132,000 to the Government of St Kitts and Nevis for the ...
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Burn victim needs blood; sister released from custody
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Burn victim needs blood; sister released from custody
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 25, 2026
The  Jamaica Observer  understands that Westmoreland burn victim, Dacia Forrester successfully underwent a medical procedure to remove burnt skin cell...
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BBC orders probe into airing of BAFTA racial slur
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BBC orders probe into airing of BAFTA racial slur
February 25, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The head of the BBC on Wednesday ordered a "fast-tracked" internal investigation into the "serious mistake" that saw a ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Centenarian Storytelling series targets students in St Ann
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Centenarian Storytelling series targets students in St Ann
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
February 25, 2026
A centenarian storytelling series targeting students is set to be launched on Thursday at the Bamboo Blu in Mammee Bay, St Ann. The initiative aims to...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Cuba coastguard kills four on Florida-registered boat
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Cuba coastguard kills four on Florida-registered boat
February 25, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba—Cuba's coastguard shot dead four people and injured six others travelling in a US-registered speedboat in an exchange of fire off the Cub...
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
February 25, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—Former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers resigned from his teaching post at Harvard University over his links to convi...
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