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2018

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Project on Climate Resilient Road Transport Sector Expanded to Include Dominica Because of Hurricane…

Aug 3, 2018

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has expanded the scope of an on-going road transport project to include Dominica, given the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria in 2017. The hurricane had a major impact on transportation…

Government’s Poverty Alleviation Programme to improve the lives of thousands, says Prime Minister…

Aug 3, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Residents across the length and breadth of St. Kitts are beginning to fill the halls of the various application centers for their chance to complete the registration process as part of the…

Prime Minister Harris leads toast to the 2018 Ms Jaycees Queen, Sheniqua Lanns

Aug 3, 2018

BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, August 3, 2018 (Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The newly crowned Ms. Jaycees Caribbean Queen, Ms. Sheniqua Lanns, received an unexpected surprise on Thursday (August 2) afternoon, when the Prime…

Former Tourism Minister, Ambassador Michael Powell, pleased to see the construction of a second…

Aug 3, 2018

(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Former Minister of Tourism, His Excellency Ambassador Michael Powell, on Friday, August 3, expressed his immense pleasure in being able to personally witness firsthand the construction of a…

CSS Clothing and Textiles teacher to pursue Batik studies in Indonesia

Aug 3, 2018

NIA -- Mavis Parris, Clothing and Textiles teacher at the Charlestown Secondary School (CSS), will leave Nevis at the end of August for Indonesia in Asia, where she will pursue studies in Batik on a one-year scholarship funded by the…

Government of National Unity brings primary healthcare to the heart of the Conaree community

Aug 2, 2018

(SKNIS): The Government of National Unity believes that health care must be accessible to all and that people shouldn’t have to travel too far for their primary healthcare needs, hence the government is bringing health care to the heart of…

St. Kitts Nevis to bid farewell to Ambassador Chiou

Jul 29, 2018

Friday, 27th July, 2018 (Basseterre): The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will soon bid farewell to the Republic of China’s Resident Ambassador H.E. George Gow-wei Chiou. The lively, down-to-earth, yet efficiently professional…

CFBC staff and students to travel to Mississippi State University as a part of partnership agreement

Jul 29, 2018

(SKNIS): Two lecturers and two students from the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC) will soon be on their way to the Mississippi State University in August under a partnership agreement to participate in a research and study abroad…

Sir Tapley presented with first official copy of magazine in commemoration of ECSC’s 5oth…

Jul 27, 2018

(SKNIS): His Excellency, Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton, Governor General of St. Kitts and Nevis, was presented with the first official copy of the magazine of the organizing committee of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court at a brief but…

Ministry of Trade launches new interactive and informative website and relaunches SKN Shoppers app

Jul 27, 2018

(SKNIS): The Ministry of International Trade, Industry and Commerce launched its interactive and informative new website while simultaneously relaunching the SKN Shoppers app at a ceremony held at the National ITC Center on July 26.…

Greek fires: Residents ‘worsened disaster’ by illegal building

Jul 26, 2018

Greek Defence Minister Panos Kammenos has told the BBC illegal construction contributed to one of the country's worst-ever wildfire disasters. He said building by residents between wooded areas was a "crime" that had resulted in blocking…

England v India: Adil Rashid named in squad for first Test at Edgbaston

Jul 26, 2018

Adil Rashid has been included in England's squad for the first Test against India, despite the leg-spinner saying he wanted to concentrate on limited-overs cricket. Rashid signed a white-ball only contract with Yorkshire in February but…

FAO warns climate change will significantly impact Caribbean fisheries

Jul 26, 2018

A new research report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) cautions that climate change is expected to significantly reduce fisheries globally by 2050, including in the Caribbean. The report also advises…

Trump and EU’s Juncker pull back from all-out trade war

Jul 26, 2018

The US and EU have agreed to avoid an all-out trade war and work to lower tariffs, in talks that US President Donald Trump hailed as "a very strong understanding". He and European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker announced a "new…

Roger Federer: World number two withdraws from Rogers Cup in Toronto

Jul 26, 2018

Roger Federer has withdrawn from next month's Rogers Cup in Toronto as part of his strategy to prolong his career. World number two, Federer, 36, has played seven singles events so far this year as he manages his workload. READ MORE:…

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