4 h. ago Children among 25 killed in one of Russia’s deadliest strikes on western Ukraine

Mattea Bubalo (BBC) – At least 25 people have been killed including three children in a Russian drone and missile attack on the western city of Ternopil that hit two blocks of flats, Ukrainian rescue officials say. Another 73 people were wounded, 15 of them children, officials said, in one of the deadliest Russian strikes […]

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5 h. ago Haiti, Panama, and Curacao Qualify for World Cup Finals, Jamaica Out.

Haiti qualified for the World Cup for the first time since 1974 under a coach who has never been able to enter the country because of ongoing violence and instability. The post Haiti, Panama, and Curacao Qualify for World Cup Finals, Jamaica Out. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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5 h. ago Epstein saga reveals Republican rifts – and the power of Trump’s base

Kayla Epstein (BBC) – After Congress voted to force the justice department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein, the legislation will now move to President Donald Trump’s desk. And if Trump does sign it into law as expected, it will mark the final action in what has been a remarkable and abrupt change in […]

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10 h. ago Diabetes Symposium Part II – Battle of the Health Centres Quiz

The Nevis Health Promotion Unit, in collaboration with the Community Nursing Division, invites you to an exciting and informative morning as six health centres face off in a dynamic diabetes-themed quiz competition. This engaging event aims to raise awareness about diabetes and encourage healthier lifestyles through fun, interactive learning. Date: Friday, November 28, 2025 Time: […]

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10 h. ago Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort Announced as Title Sponsor for the 2025 Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant

ST KITTS & NEVIS – The Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant returns home this December with renewed vibrance, sophistication and cultural pride—now powered by a major new partnership with Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort, the official title sponsor for 2025. The prestigious regional event is set for Monday, December 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM, hosted at […]

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28 h. ago A Chinese firm bought an insurer for CIA agents – part of Beijing’s trillion dollar spending spree

Celia Hatton (BBC) – Since 2018, the United States has been tightening its laws to prevent its rivals from buying into its sensitive sectors – blocking investments in everything from semiconductors to telecommunications. But the rules weren’t always so strict. In 2016, Jeff Stein, a veteran journalist covering the US intelligence community, got a tip-off: […]

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28 h. ago Blue Family vs Reggae Boyz: Caribbean Showdown for World Cup History

Curacao are one draw away from becoming the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, facing Jamaica in a decisive match. The post Blue Family vs Reggae Boyz: Caribbean Showdown for World Cup History appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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29 h. ago CARICOM Leaders Stand in Solidarity with Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

In a powerful demonstration of unity and regional solidarity, CARICOM Heads of Government from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, and Guyana; CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett and leaders from the World Bank, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean, visited Jamaica today, 17 November to witness firsthand […]

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53 h. ago Health officials in St. Kitts and Nevis are expressing growing concern about the continued impact of diabetes on children across the Federation

St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN)—As the country joined the rest of the world last Friday to observe World Diabetes Day, renewed attention was placed on how the disease is affecting younger people, even as the overall number of diagnosed cases continues to rise. During a recent discussion, Public Relations Officer of the St. Kitts Diabetes […]

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53 h. ago How Much Is ‘Southern Spear’ Reducing Drug Deliveries To US?

The US is conducting a large and controversial campaign of airstrikes on alleged drug-smuggling boats near Venezuela and Colombia, raising legal questions and fears of a wider conflict with the Maduro government. The post How Much Is ‘Southern Spear’ Reducing Drug Deliveries To US? appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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59 h. ago Cricket :Mitchell’s Gritty Century Lifts New Zealand Past West Indies in Nail

Daryl Mitchell, battling through clear physical discomfort, produced a determined century that ultimately separated the sides as New Zealand edged the West Indies by seven runs in a tense first ODI in Christchurch on Sunday. His composed yet authoritative 119 anchored New Zealand’s total of 269-7 on a difficult, two-paced surface, setting up a dramatic […]

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3 d. ago Cricket : Reifer: We’ve Improved Leaps and Bounds in Our ODI Batting

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand – West Indies batting coach, Floyd Reifer, is expecting his batters to come to the fore when the regional side takes on New Zealand in a three-match One Day International series beginning Saturday (November 15). The ninth-ranked Windies head into the series as underdogs against the second-best ODI side in the world […]

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3 d. ago OECS SKIP Launches Regional Design Sprint to Shape the Future of Innovation

From November 10-14, 2025, the World Bank-funded Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Skills and Innovation Project (SKIP) is hosting an Innovation Design Sprint- a focused, fast-paced, collaborative workshop designed to bring together experts to quickly conceptualise, design, prototype, and test a solution to the problem of insufficient private sector involvement in post secondary education sector. […]

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4 d. ago BBC now faces tough legal battle with world’s most powerful man. What happens next?

Katie Razzall Culture and Media Editor (BBC) – Anyone who thought the BBC’s apology to Donald Trump was going to stop his threat of a lawsuit was, quite frankly, deluded. The BBC chairman Samir Shah perhaps summed it up in the interview he gave me the day after the director general and the CEO of News resigned. […]

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5 d. ago Strong Performances, One Elimination, Special Broadcast Next Week

Basseterre— ZIZ Kittitian Superstar 2025 delivered another exciting Thursday night of music and emotion as the remaining contestants took the stage in a highly competitive round. Five contestants performed, showcasing passion, vocal skill, and star power. Last night’s performers were: Iquanja Bradley Nikieta Sage Denecia Henry Juanita Johnson From last week’s performances Vinette Richardson was […]

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6 d. ago Zelenskyy meets troops on front line as Russia, Ukraine battle in key areas

Fighting has intensified, as Kyiv claims attacks on oil facilities in Zaporizhia and Crimea, while Russia says its forces have captured two more villages. By News Agencies (Al Jazeera) – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited troops near the front line in the southern Zaporizhia region, as Ukraine’s military said it carried out an attack on a Russian-occupied […]

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6 d. ago Russia’s attacks have ramped up – Ukraine is fighting to hold on through another winter

James Landale Diplomatic Correspondent (BBC) – In her Soviet-era apartment block on the outskirts of eastern Kyiv, Oksana Zinkovska-Boyarska lives with daily power cuts. The lift to her eighth-floor apartment often stops, the lights go out and sometimes the pumps maintaining pressure in the gas central heating fail. She has a big rechargeable battery pack […]

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6 d. ago Bahamas Tourism Adopts AI to Combine Visitor Itineraries with Hurricane Info.

Mindtrip has partnered with The Islands of The Bahamas to provide AI-powered trip planning on the national tourism website, offering personalized itineraries, updated travel information, and guidance across the country’s 16 major islands. The post Bahamas Tourism Adopts AI to Combine Visitor Itineraries with Hurricane Info. appeared first on The St Kitts Nevis Observer.

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6 d. ago NIA Rolls Out Vehicle Disposal Amnesty to Tackle Derelict Cars

NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS  – The Ministry of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), in collaboration with the Nevis Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), has launched a Vehicle Disposal Amnesty Programme to encourage the safe and legal removal of derelict vehicles across the island. During the November 06 sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly, Minister […]

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7 d. ago Students’ Voice to Shape the Future of Education in Historic OECS Student Census

For the first time in history, students across the OECS will have the opportunity to directly influence the future of education through the groundbreaking Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Student Census. The OECS Student Census launches on November 11, 2025, and marks the first time globally that students from anywhere in the world will participate in […]

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