Brantley to forgo salary
Premier of Nevis Hon. Mark Brantley has announced his decision to forgo his salary and benefits until the covid19 crisis has subsided.
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April 23, 2020
One in custody in relation to fatal shooting
One person is in custody assisting the Police with their investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred sometime after 9 p.m. in Parsons Village on Wednesday, April 22, 2020.
St. Kitts Takes Continued Action Against COVID-19
As of today, one additional person has recovered from COVID-19, bringin to 13. To date, a total of 250 persons have been tested, 15 of whom tested positive with 233 persons tested negative, 12 test results pending and 0 deaths.
National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 23, 2020
Watch the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 23, 2020
Education and support will play a significant role in decreasing social stigmatization
Education and support will play a significant role in decreasing social stigmatization in relation to the COVID-19 virus, says Dr. Marissa Carty, PRO of the Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC), during the April 22 National Emergency…
Individual in custody as police investigate fatal shooting incident in Parsons
One person is in custody assisting the Police with their investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred sometime after 9 p.m. in Parsons Village on Wednesday, April 22, 2020.
SKELEC changes over to energy efficient streetlights
The St. Kitts Electricity Company Ltd, began installing new LED energy efficient streetlights on Monday, April 20th under the Street and Flood Light Retrofit Project.
Jamaica’s COVID testing boosted, now able to test 384 samples every eight hours
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, on Tuesday announced that a new high-tech Cobas machine has been commissioned, thereby boosting the country’s capacity to test for the coronavirus.
Citizens and residents encouraged to play an active role in protecting the environment and joining…
As St. Kitts and Nevis joined the rest of the world in celebrating Earth Day on April 22. Director of Agriculture, Melvin James encouraged citizens and residents to play an active role in protecting the environment and join the global call…
Crime down by 41 percent in St. Kitts-Nevis, major crimes fall by 78 percent
The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is reporting a dramatic decrease in crime over the first 16 weeks of 2020 when compared to the same period in 2019.
Police appeals to citizens and residents to observe safety protocols when in public spaces
Superintendent Cromwell Henry of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) appealed to citizens and residents to obey safety protocols that are currently in place to protect them from the spread of COVID-19 virus.
Sabans asked for continued understanding and patience
With Saba on mandatory lockdown since April 12, the Island Governor Jonathan Johnson in his most recent message urged people to continue to show understanding and patience in these “trying times” in which “everyone experienced occasional…
Senior Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Education encourages parents to monitor and support…
Senior Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Dr. Tricia Esdaille, asks that parents continue to monitor and support their children as they continue with their studies through virtual means because of closed schools due to the…
St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force Role in the Fight Against COVID-19
At Wednesday’s NEOC Daily COVID-19 Briefing, Commander of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force, Left Tenant Col. Joseph Comerie provided an update of the role that the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force’s plays during the fight against…