Monthly Archives
March 2020
Bankers’ and Financial Services Association
The Bankers’ and Financial Services Association has been monitoring global, regional and local developments related to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, and we will continue to do so with heightened awareness.
ZIZ’s Commitment to covering COVID-19
ZIZ Broadcasting Corporation is committed to bringing you essential health information and the latest developments on the national front in relation to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Premier Brantley’s monthly press conference scheduled for March 24th
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, will host his monthly press conference on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. It will be held at Cabinet Room on the 2nd Floor of the Social Security Building at Pinney’s Estate.
Europe’s south strains under pandemic; 10,000 die globally
Southern Europe buckled under the strain of the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, with gasping patients filling the wards of hospitals in Spain and Italy as the global death toll surpassed 10,000 people worldwide.
Principals Apprised of Proposed Social Distancing Strategy by MoE Team
Principals in St. Kitts were given a full run down of the Ministry of Education’s activities in preparation for the Corona Virus at a meeting on Wednesday.
The Italians making music on balconies under coronavirus quarantine
In recent weeks, Italians have embraced the language of music as a means to communicate with their neighbors and endure the ravages of covid-19 as a collective.
ECCU communiqué on COVID-19
A special meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and the monetary council of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) was held virtually on March 15, 2020, under the chairmanship of the monetary council and prime…
New Smart Bins Equipped with Several Modern Features, Says General Manager of SWMC
The 12,000 smart bins that are to be distributed to every household in St. Kitts over the coming months are equipped with several smart features, according to General Manager of Solid Waste Management Corporation, Keithley Phillip.
Private Stakeholders Pledge to Support COVID-19 Preparedness and Response
Several private stakeholders in St. Kitts and Nevis answered the call of the Federal Government to support initiatives that can protect against the transmission of COVID-19. The support also extends to assist with the treatment of any…
Postponement of mutual evaluation onsite visit of St. Kitts and Nevis
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting travel advisories and domestic screening requirements in place in St. Kitts and Nevis, The Caribbean Financial Task Force (CFATF) has postponed the onsite visit for the Mutual…
Postponement of World Water Day & Water Week 2020
As a precautionary health measure due to health challenges associated with the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) pandemic, the Ministry of Public Infrastructure et al wishes to inform the general public that all events and activities in…
Nevis Premier Brantley announces postponement of major events due to COVID-19 threat
NIA CHARLESTOWN NEVIS (March 19, 2020) -- The following is the full text of an address delivered by Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis and the Minister of Health on developments surrounding the new coronavirus (COVID-19).
My brothers and…
Small contractors in St. Kitts and Nevis continue to shine under Team Unity government
The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, said he is pleased that small contractors in St. Kitts are being given the chance to showcase their capabilities and skills by working on large scale government…
SCASPA adopts series of entry protective measures in coping with COVID – 19
As regulators to the gateways of St. Kitts, the St. Christopher Air & Sea Ports Authority (SCASPA) has engaged in a number of proactive measures to ensure that the Authority’s entry points are equipped with the essentials to cope with…