August 2021

As misinformation continues in some segments of society regarding COVID-19 testing and vaccination, Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph N. France General Hospital (JNF), Dr. Cameron Wilkinson, during the August 18, 2021 NEOC COVID-19 Press…

Governor-General His Excellency Sir S.W. Tapley Seaton GCMG, CVO, QC, JP, LL.D presided over the Investiture Ceremony held on Thursday, August 19 at Government House in Springfield, Basseterre, where eight nationals were officially invested…

Days after the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis narrowly escaped direct major impact from Tropical Storm Grace, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is calling on citizens and residents to remain vigilant as we are now getting…

Figures from the Ministry of Health in St. Kitts and Nevis have validated the effectiveness of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in protecting against the deadly COVID-19 virus.

Minister of Education, Honourable Jonel Powell, expressed congratulations to Resident Ambassador of the Republic of China (ROC) Taiwan to St. Kitts and Nevis, His Excellency Michael Lin, on his promotion and subsequent appointment…

Three Afghanistan players have been named in the reshuffled squad lists for the upcoming CPL season: the Jamaica Tallawahs' Qais Ahmad and the Guyana Amazon Warriors pair of Naveen-ul-Haq and Waqar Salamkheil. Ibrahim Zadran and Shafiqullah…

There have been some recent changes in the CPL squads previously released.

St. Kitts & Nevis welcomes fully vaccinated international air travelers from the UK effective September 1, 2021.  The travel restriction for UK international travelers ends on August 31, 2021. 

A more easily transmissible variant of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus known as the Delta variant was confirmed in one of the samples that was sent abroad for genomic sequencing. This was revealed by the Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph…

Government says 48 hours of national mourning to be observed after 37 people are killed by suspected rebels.

 As St. Kitts and Nevis, like all nations around the world, continues to grapple with the economic fallout stemming from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris-led Team Unity administration is doing all it…

The Skills Training Empowerment Programme (STEP) has an obligation to ensure the country is at its best at all times in terms of cleanliness and has been fulfilling this mandate by using interns who are attached to the community enhancement…

During the August 17, 2021 edition of ‘Leadership Matters’ hosted by Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, Permanent Secretary (PS) in the Ministry of Education, Mr. William Vincent Hodge outlined the impact of…

Weather Bulletin For Wednesday, 18th August 2021

The Ministry of Education (MOE) along with its stakeholders will participate in a virtual discussion on August 20, 2021, to weigh in on the recommendations proposed in the ‘Ministry of Education Career Pathway and Framework for Continuous…