Dominica Opens First Embassy in Middle East
The Commonwealth of Dominica’s new embassy opened on January 21, 2020 in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The Caribbean nation’s embassy is the first in the Middle East and will be followed by a consulate general in Dubai. Dominca’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit attended the event and iterated the importance of […]
Know how royal citizenship rights affected Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and Archie?
The news about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex “intending to step back” from their duties as “senior” members of the Royal Family took the world – and Buckingham Palace, by the looks of it – by surprise. Furthermore, their announcement, posted on their Instagram account on Wednesday evening, mentioned their intention to “balance” their […]
How to Be a Global Citizen
A global citizen As much as the surface definition of ‘global citizen’ mirages an inference of a physical passport with visa-free access to the world, it’s much more inherent. To grasp the phrase fully, we go in-depth about what the meaning of global citizen is and how you can be one. “Global” and “citizen” carry strong […]
St Kitts and Nevis Signs Visa Waiver with Marshall Islands
On October 26th, the Federation of St Kitts and Nevis signed a visa waiver with the Republic of the Marshall Islands, a small island country in Micronesia. The agreement between the two nations was signed by John Silk, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Marshall Islands, and Jasmine Huggins, Ambassador of St Kitts and […]
St Lucia Shoots to Fourth Place in This Year’s CBI Index
Why Choose CIP St Lucia? With only three years of experience on the market, St Lucia was comfortably placed in fourth position. Independent researcher James McKay awarded the Caribbean island full marks particularly for its affordability and convenient absence of travel or residence requirements. St Lucia does not require applicants to travel or reside in […]
Statelessness: The Story of President Saakashvili And Another 12 Million People
Last week, newly elected president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, restored Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili’s Ukrainian citizenship, who had been stateless for two years. How did this happen? Mikheil Saakashvili is the former president of Georgia of ten years and was later appointed governor of Odessa, a south-coast region in Ukraine. Having led the “Rose Revolution” […]
BREAKING: Theresa May To Resign
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced she will step down as leader of the ruling Conservative Party on June 7th or until a successor is chosen. The announcement was made on Friday morning at a press conference at 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s Office. On Thursday, UK residents cast their vote in the European Parliament elections, […]
Reality check: Europe has no time for Brexit
Truth be told, the EU has no time for Brexit anymore, with crucial European Parliament elections looming. Far-right movements are spreading like wildfire across Europe, fueled by the Orban/Trump/Bolsonaro rhetoric. However, importantly, accents are shifting from EU exit to an induced sense of loss of control. It won’t be long until failing democracies in Central […]
A Strong Year for St Kitts and Nevis
While small in size, the Federation has had a particularly strong year in fortifying its international presence through establishing various visa free waivers and diplomatic relations across the globe. As a result, St Kitts and Nevis is closely reaching the 160-destinations milestone, much to the delight of its native and economic citizens. On November 16th, […]
Cabinet backs Brexit Draft Deal – What’s next?
As the anticipated ‘Brexit Day’ – 29 March 2019 – inches closer and closer, many have wondered what has or has not been agreed on and how that affects them. On Wednesday, Prime Minister Theresa May emerged from her 10 Downing Street residence to announce that she had won most of the Cabinet support for […]
