June 2021

On Monday (June 07), Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, identified three factors fuelling the recent wave of cases that have resulted in 11 new cases of the Novel Coronavirus that were detected over the past 72 hours.

Minister of Health, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, said that the Federation’s percent positivity, which is the percentage of all the Coronavirus test performed that is actually positive, remains very low.

World Food Safety Day 2021 is being commemorated under the theme ‘Safe food today for a healthy tomorrow'. Celebrated on June 7 each year, this observance is jointly facilitated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations…

The COVID-19-induced curfew in St. Kitts and Nevis has been extended for another two weeks commencing on June 08 when the existing curfew expires. The new curfew, which will begin from 8 p.m. and ends at 5 a.m. daily, was instituted to…

The Department of Agriculture in its efforts to control the monkey problem which affects agricultural production within the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has authorized the sale of green vervet monkey meat for the purpose of dog food.

The Caribbean Subregional Program Coordination Office of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) recently welcomed Mr. Dean Chambliss to the post of Subregional Program Director, Caribbean. 

St. Kitts and Nevis have progressed to the next round of World Cup qualifying after picking up a 3-0 victory at home against Guyana on Friday at the Warner Park

Well known Nevisian Sports Analyst, Frankie Claxton, who now resides in Anguilla, has come forward to name his West Indies eleven for the first test match versus South Africa, which will be played from June 10th to 14th.

A curfew remains in place for St. Kitts and Nevis until Tuesday 8th June, 2021, until further notice.

Congratulations poured in today (Saturday, June 05) for the Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris-led Team Unity administration on the occasion of the first anniversary of the coalition's 2020 General Election victor

Environmental conservation is necessary for many reasons including the protection of the ozone layer, the sustainability of food chains for animals and humans, the preservation of drinking water and the proper use of non-renewable…

The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis joined the rest of the world to observe World Environment Day 2021, which is celebrated on June 05 annually. This year’s observance is held under the global theme “Ecosystem Restoration” with a focus on…

An old video making its rounds on social media of Prime Minister Dr. The Hon. Timothy Harris announcing a total lock-down of the country and old curfew times is the work of mischief-makers and is solely intended to mislead the general…