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February 2020

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FAO holds national training workshop on management of empty pesticide container

Feb 14, 2020

The Department of Agriculture along with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) held a workshop on February 13 at the Department of Agriculture in Laguerite where they discussed the management of empty pesticides.

Government proud in delivering ‘bigger and better’ quality homes, says Minister Hamilton

Feb 14, 2020

Minister of Human Settlement, the Honourable Eugene Hamilton, said the government is very proud of its housing record that has delivered homes to hundreds of deserving families across St. Kitts.

Marijuana smoking to be prohibited in unauthorised public places

Feb 14, 2020

Deputy Prime Minister, the Honourable Shawn Richards, has clarified, during a Sitting of National Assembly on February 12, that the Cannabis Bill, 2020 and the Drugs (Prevention & Abatement of the Misuse and Abuse of Drugs) (Amendment)…

Government amends framework in order to regulate ever growing cannabis industry

Feb 14, 2020

The Government of National Unity has amended and put in place the necessary framework in order to regulate the ever growing cannabis industry with the passing of the Cannabis Bill, 2020; Drugs (Prevention & Abatement of the Misuse and…

More than 800 persons to have their criminal records for small amounts of marijuana expunged

Feb 14, 2020

Some 800 persons in St. Kitts and Nevis will soon have their criminal records for possession of small amounts of marijuana expunged, thanks to the passing of the Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) (Amendment) Bill, 2020 in the…

Virus cases surge after China revises way count is tallied

Feb 13, 2020

China reported a surge in deaths and infections from a new virus Thursday after changing the way the count is tallied, further clouding an epidemic that has stirred fear as it spread to more than two dozen countries.

Trudeau going to Barbados for CARICOM Heads meeting

Feb 13, 2020

Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, will be in Barbados for the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

Deportee Laments Leaving Three Kids Behind In Britain

Feb 13, 2020

“They know what they were doing. I will be all right”, was all one man, the first to walk out of the Harman Barracks processing centre in Kingston, had to say before he was warmly embraced by his crying mother, Ann-Marie Williams.

Baroness Scotland: UK suspends funding to Commonwealth Secretariat

Feb 13, 2020

UK diplomats have told Lady Scotland, the secretary-general of the Commonwealth, that Britain's annual £4.7m voluntary contribution will be withheld until her secretariat improves its financial procedures.

UWI Open Campus in Anguilla creates history with first Ph.D

Feb 13, 2020

After four years of online studies, under the tutelage of the University of the West Indies Open Campus in Anguilla, Ms. Michelle Queeley has become the first student on the island to graduate with a Ph. D, thus creating history for…

Ministry of Social Development in Nevis gifts prison band new equipment

Feb 13, 2020

The Rehabilitation Group Impression (RGI) Band at Her Majesty’s Prison now has one new drum set and an amplifier gifted to them by the Ministry of Social Development in Nevis.

Premier Brantley pleased with plant propagation nursery for Pinney’s Beach Park Project

Feb 13, 2020

Preparation work on the St. Kitts and Nevis Pinney’s Beach Park Project is moving apace with 850 landscaping plants at varying stages of growth propagated at a nursery in Cades Bay. The plants made up of trees and ornamentals will later be…

Senator Akilah Byron-Nisbett Strongly Supports Cannabis Bill, 2020, Which was Passed Into Law

Feb 13, 2020

Senator, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, has thrown her full support behind the Cannabis Bill, 2020, which was debated and passed in Parliament on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.

Team unity government’s initiatives help hundreds of farmers in St. Kitts and Nevis

Feb 13, 2020

Minister of Agriculture, Honourable Eugene Hamilton, said that the Team Unity Government has assisted hundreds of farmers in the Federation through low-interest rate loans, government grants and hurricane relief funds.

St. Kitts and Nevis moves closer to establishing a cannabis industry with the passage of a suite of…

Feb 13, 2020

With the suite of legislation passed in the Federal Parliament on Wednesday, February 12, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis demonstrated its foresight and willingness to embrace the ever changing views of the 21st century.

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