April 2020

Watch the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 14, 2020

One person is in custody in relation to a wounding incident that occurred in Cunningham Village, Cayon on April 13, 2020 in which several persons were injured.

Director of the Water Services Department (WSD) in St. Kitts, Charles Parris is reminding the people of St. Kitts and Nevis of how important water conservation is during the twin island federation’s COVID-19 State of Emergency.

The Office of Professional Standards of The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is currently investigating a number of reports that have been made against Police Officers by members of the public.

Despite limited data at present there is no evidence that pregnant women are at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19 than the general population, says Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, during the April 14 National Emergency…

Praise continues to roll in for Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris and his administration’s competent handling of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which has resulted in a State of Emergency being declared for the period…

National Disaster Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Abdias Samuel says the agency has already commenced preparedness measures ahead of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season despite the challenges of the…

Aggressive contact tracing by the COVID-19 National Task Force has been a critical strategy to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus in St. Kitts and Nevis, to date.

The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to operate with accountability and transparency. Against this backdrop, Attorney-General, the Honourable Vincent Bryon, said that persons or companies who have completed work for the public…

Deputy Commissioner of Labour, Dr. Deon Webb says a plan is being developed to benefit persons with outstanding claims for Severance and Long Service Gratuity recipients as St. Kitts-Nevis faces the impact of COVID-19.

Director of the Water Services Department (WSD) in St. Kitts, Charles Parris, strongly encourages residents in St. Kitts and Nevis to practice water conservation. The COVID-19 pandemic makes this request even more urgen as the traditional…

A daughter of the soil, Dr. Ismay Taylor, Retired University Professor and Chairperson for The Caines Family Foundation presented a $ 10,000 cheque to Abdias Samuel, Chair of the COVID-19 National Task Force during the National Emergency…

During this period when persons have been asked to stay at home for their own safety, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Adolph Adams, described those who are complying as “true soldiers in the fight” against the 2019 Coronavirus.

Watch the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing for April 13, 2020

Persons with outstanding claims for Severance and Long Service Gratuity benefits from the Department of Labour have not been forgotten as the federation grapples with the economic fallout from the Novel Coronavirus.