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The cost of ugali is likely to shoot up after millers hiked flour prices due to a biting shortage of maize in the local and regional markets.

Coming at a time more than three million Kenyans are staring at starvation due to drought and declined crop and livestock production across the country, the looming increase in the cost of putting ugali on the table is likely to hit households hard.

Maize flour prices have more than doubled in the North Rift region, the country’s food basket, with a two-kilogram packet going for Sh200, up from Sh85 barely two months ago. 

The Argentine Navy´s training ship, Frigate ARA Libertad, was recently docked at Port Point Seraphine as part of its 50th Training Voyage. Commissioner of the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force ( RSLPF) Milton Desir welcomed the crew of the ship and thanked the Commander Ship Captain Don Carlos Schavinsky Trichero for choosing Saint Lucia as part of the Voyage, and hoped that this visit would allow...

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A delegation from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), led by the Chairman of the OECS Authority and Prime Minister of Grenada Dr. Keith Mitchell met with the President of Argentina Dr. Alberto Fernandez in Barbados on Tuesday 8th February 2022. A release from the OECS said the meeting formed part of an official February 7-8 visit by President Fernandez to Barbados.

A delegation from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), led by the Chairman of the OECS Authority and Prime Minister of Grenada Dr. Keith Mitchell met with the President of Argentina Dr. Alberto Fernandez in Barbados on Tuesday 8th February 2022. A release from the OECS said the meeting formed part of an official February 7-8 visit by President Fernandez to Barbados.

REGGAE has spawned countless iconic bass lines. Errol "Flabba Holt" Carter is credited on many of them.

He was one of scores of musicians attending a thanksgiving service for legendary bassist Robbie Shakespeare at Webster Memorial Church in St Andrew, on Monday.

Holt, 72, spoke highly of Shakespeare whom he met in the late 1970s.

St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) was elected to serve on the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO at the 42nd session of that Organisation’s General Conference on November 25.

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved eight financial operations for Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Haiti, Honduras, and Uruguay for a value of US $ 1.65 billion.

The operations they will be destined for aim to strengthen public finances, reactivate the economy, and improve health services, water and sanitation, and transportation.

St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG),is among countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS) to benefit from a consignment of 42,000 AstraZeneca vaccines donated on December 1 by the government of Argentina.

According to Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero, “This collaboration is just a token of the historical friendship and positive relations between the Argentine Republic and the Caribbean region. We share the same democratic values, and my government truly appreciates the support we permanently receive from our partners”.

St Vincent and the Grenadines(SVG),is among countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS) to benefit from a consignment of 42,000 AstraZeneca vaccines donated on December 1 by the government of Argentina.

According to Argentine Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero, “This collaboration is just a token of the historical friendship and positive relations between the Argentine Republic and the Caribbean region. We share the same democratic values, and my government truly appreciates the support we permanently receive from our partners”.

Compliance at the company Bayer AG, Alejandra Castro has thanked the Inter-American Institution for Co-operation on Agriculture( IICA) for serving as a bridge to facilitate the organisation of the donations in St Vincent and the Grenadines and for contributing to agriculture and rural development in the Americas.