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Fully vaccinated persons traveling from St. Kitts and Nevis to the United Kingdom will enjoy much-eased COVID-19 quarantine and testing requirements effective October 11, 2021.

The new quarantine requirements announced for fully-vaccinated incoming travelers under Statutory rules and orders No. 38 of 2021 will indeed lead to an increase in visitors for the upcoming Christmas season.

The fight against the deadly COVID-19 virus continues locally as the third wave of community spread affects the Federation.

The decision to implement a COVID-19 vaccine mandate in St. Kitts and Nevis is not on the table at this time for the government. This is because of the high number of persons who have voluntarily stepped forward to receive a jab.

 Implementing a damage and needs assessment plan is very important in the context of disaster management.  As such, inter-agency teams in St. Kitts and Nevis are tasked with designing such a plan in the event of a disaster

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is preparing to launch its newly rebranded social media accounts and website to enhance the effectiveness of its public awareness and alert systems.

From October 7, 2021, fully-vaccinated travelers visiting the island of Nevis will be required to stay in a travel-approved hotel for 24 hours before being encouraged to explore all the island has to offer.

Effective today, October 7, 2021, SR&O (Statutory Rules ad Orders) No. 38, reduces the Vacation in Place, quarantine from four (4) days to 24 hours for fully vaccinated international air travelers.

In a recent sitting of parliament, Minister of Social Security et al, the Hon Eugene Hamilton laid the 13th Actuarial Report of Social Security on the table for discussion.

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) would like to congratulate the 2021 interns for their stellar efforts during this year’s tournament. 

The following is an address by Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) on the occasion of Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2021.

Condé Nast Traveler announced the results of its 2021 Readers’ Choice Awards this week with Nevis recognized as the #2 Top Island in all of the Caribbean and the Atlantic.

On October 07, 2021, the Police charged a 16-year-old male for the murder of Kishaun Ritchen of Newtown.

Pope Francis expressed “shame” for himself and the Roman Catholic Church on Wednesday for the scale of child sexual abuse within the church in France and acknowledged failures in putting the needs of victims first.

The Ministry of Health & Wellness in Belize has advised the public of a voluntary recall of Losar-Denk (Losartan) and CoLosar-Denk (Losartan/Hydrochlorothiazide) from the Belize market.