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 "place": "Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis",
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  "Government begins 2027 budget estimates committee meetings in Basseterre, per the St. Kitts and Nevis Observer. The process marks the start of fiscal planning for the upcoming year.",
  "The committee's work follows recent political developments, including the passage of the St. Christopher And Nevis Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2026, as reported by The Labour Spokesman. This legislation aims to reconnect the diaspora with their homeland.",
  "Meanwhile, SKELEC installs more than 5,000 smart meters across St. Kitts, according to The St. Kitts and Nevis Observer. The rollout is part of a broader initiative towards modernizing energy infrastructure.",
  "In other news, the Caribbean Premier League 2026 features a major match between SNP and SLK, per Cricbuzz. The event draws attention from sports enthusiasts across the region."
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