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January 2018

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Dance to be implemented in schools in St. Kitts as a part of cultural education

Jan 31, 2018

(SKNIS): Marcia Jeffers, Dance Specialist in the Department of Culture, described dance as an essential part of culture in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. While appearing on the Government’s Weekly Programme, “Working for You”, on…

ICOMOS delegates pay courtesy call on NIA ministers

Jan 31, 2018

NIA -- In an effort to further the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) quest for the inscription of Charlestown as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site by 2020, a team of…

Explorers Youth Club initiative to expand into other communities in St. Kitts and Nevis

Jan 31, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Ministry of National Security, through its social intervention programme, successfully launched two community-based youth groups in 2017 – the Mol-Phil Explorers Youth Club and the…

Prime Minister Harris leads federal delegation to opening session of Nevis Island Assembly

Jan 30, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – St. Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, led a federal delegation to the sister island for the opening session of the Nevis Island Assembly and the Delivery…

Putin says US sanctions list targets all Russians

Jan 30, 2018

Russian President Vladimir Putin says a list of officials and businessmen close to the Kremlin published by the US has in effect targeted all Russian people. The list names 210 top Russians as part of a sanctions law aimed at punishing…

Six Nations 2018: Josh Adams to make Wales debut v Scotland; Rhys Patchell starts

Jan 30, 2018

Worcester wing Josh Adams will make his Wales debut against Scotland as the 2018 Six Nations starts in Cardiff on Saturday. Fly-half Rhys Patchell is one of 10 Scarlets in the starting XV, six of them in the backs with 22-year-old Adams…

Nine Earthquakes in One Day Near Trinidad Trigger Warning From Seismic Centre

Jan 30, 2018

Nine earthquakes on one day near Trinidad and Tobago has prompted the University of the West Indies’ Seismic Research Centre (SRC) to urge citizens of the twin-island republic to be prepared for the eventuality of a large earthquake. But…

State of the Union: Five things to expect in Trump’s speech

Jan 30, 2018

It is the blockbuster US news event of the week, with an estimated 40 million people preparing to tune in to watch President Donald Trump deliver his first State of the Union address. The keynote speech will be an opportunity for the…

England Under-19 captain Harry Brook dropped for disciplinary reasons

Jan 30, 2018

England under-19 captain Harry Brook missed the last match of their youth World Cup campaign after being dropped for one match for disciplinary reasons. The England and Wales Cricket Board said Brook, 18, was withdrawn after a "breach of…

March 13 is Election Day in Grenada

Jan 30, 2018

Grenadians will go to the polls to elect a new government on March 13. Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell announced the date – the 39th anniversary of the coup which saw the United Labour Party government of Sir Eric Gairy overthrown by…

ICOMOS specialists evaluate Charlestown for inscription as UNESCO World Heritage Site

Jan 30, 2018

(SKNIS): Experts from the International Commission of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) have been commissioned by the St. Kitts National Commission for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to conduct an…

Public and private sector organizations commit to partnering with Mol-Phil Explorers Youth Club

Jan 30, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Representatives of several private and public sector organizations spent the afternoon of Saturday, January 27, 2018, interacting with the children and organizers of the Mol-Phil Explorers…

Sherry Tross appointed as the Federation’s next High Commissioner to Canada

Jan 30, 2018

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of St. Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Sherry Tross as the Federation’s next High Commissioner to Canada. Ms. Tross comes to the post as a highly qualified and skilled…

Culturama officials pay courtesy call on new Nevis Culture minister

Jan 30, 2018

CHARLESTOWN – The following is a press release from the Culturama Secretariat regarding a visit to Hon. Eric Evelyn, new Minister of Culture on Nevis. Mr. Antonio “Abonaty” Liburd, Executive Director and Chairman of the Nevis…

St. Kitts-Nevis coaches undergo training in tackling child abuse in sports

Jan 30, 2018

(SKNIS): The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Communication Strategy on Child Abuse in Sports was launched at a one-day training workshop in St. Kitts on Monday (January 29), as officials seek to break the silence on a topic…

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