March 2019

The Department of Consumer Affairs, as part of its week of activities to celebrate World Consumer Day 2019, on March 15, hosted a number of talks, from March 12 to 13, in educational institutions and the manufacturing sector. 

The William Marcus Natta Memorial Scholarship Fund is now accepting applications from fifth and sixth grade students at the Tucker-Clarke and Irishtown Primary Schools to assist with school-related expenses. The Fund will select two…

The twin island Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis was on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, removed from the European Union’s (EU) list of non-cooperative jurisdictions for tax purposes as a result of the country’s effective compliance with the EU’s…

Members of the Volunteer Corps have been busy working with several entities that are seeking to make a positive difference in St. Kitts and Nevis and in the lives of citizens.

A second batch of small local contractors is set to benefit from one of the largest public infrastructure project in St. Kitts and Nevis, when the Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris-led Team Unity Government holds a contract signing ceremony…

In what has been hailed a “historic undertaking”, The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) led by Governor Timothy Antoine launched today (March 12,2019) a securely minted and issued digital version of the EC (Eastern Caribbean) dollar…

Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has welcomed the decision by the Basseterre-based Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) to pilot a blockchain-issued Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) within the…

The premium tire brand, Goodyear, and regional destination management company, Sunlinc, this week partnered to assist in the Deane Glasford Primary School’s beautification project.

Directorate, Management and staff of the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis have recently bid farewell to two long-serving members of staff who have retired after a combined total of sixty-six (66) years of dedicated service.

The Opening Ceremony for the Sub-Regional Level II Workshop on the Oil Pollution Response Convention (OPRC) and International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Guidance on the Implementation of an Incident Management System (IMS) was held on…