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Nevis Health Upgrade: The Nevis Island Administration, with Renal Dynamics and private partners, is moving ahead with a US$1.3m dedicated dialysis facility at Alexandra Hospital, targeting completion in Q3 and adding five stations for up to 20 patients. Independence 43 Build-Up: Government has launched the Independence 43 Calendar of Activities (Aug 1–Oct 25) under “One People, One Vision, Endless Possibility,” starting with the MV Christena memorial service and running through major national days and community events. Cost-of-Living Relief Extended: Cabinet has extended temporary fuel and shipping relief measures through Sept 30, 2026, including a 50% excise tax cut on eligible gasoline and 50% reductions in customs service charges. Public Health at the Stadium: Republic Bank CPL will offer free health screenings at all eight host venues, including in St. Kitts and Nevis, with blood pressure, glucose, BMI, urinalysis and PSA testing. Governance & Justice: Police updates include drug-related charges/convictions and a conviction for escaping lawful custody (Kevin Isaac fined EC$500). Infrastructure & Services: PM Drew highlighted progress on the Basseterre desalination plant aimed at 24-hour water access for about 70% of the population.

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