Browsing Category
News
Post offices are open for business across St. Kitts and Nevis on limited operation days
The General Post Offices in Basseterre and Charlestown, as well as sub-post offices around St. Kitts and Nevis, are operating under reduced hours, but the services offered are unchanged.
PM Harris extends condolences to families who lost nationals of SKN to COVID-19 overseas
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Hon. Timothy Harris extends his heartfelt condolences, and those of the Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis to the families of those who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 overseas.
Four Nevis patients cleared of COVID-19, top health official urges Nevisians to continue following…
The four persons in Nevis who had contracted COVID-19 have been declared free of the disease which has been plaguing the world for the past few months and has resulted in millions of lives lost.
Stapleton police officers conduct regular checks on the vulnerable in their community during state…
Officers from the Stapleton Police Station have been continuing their Senior Service throughout the State of Emergency caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure that the vulnerable persons in the community are safe.
COVID-19 and Monkeys
While live virus testing at National Primate Centers in the United States have demonstrated that the green velvet monkey can contract the covid 19 virus, the transmission of coronavirus from humans to wild monkeys and vice versa has not yet…
PM Harris warns against irresponsible actions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has issued an appeal for citizens and residents to act responsibly during this time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Government adjusts curfew hours to allow for more physical activity
The night time curfew hours in St. Kitts and Nevis have been adjusted, as part of the new COVID-19 Regulations, published under SR&O No. 16 of 2020, which were announced by Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris last evening…
New COVID-19 regulations provide for five days of operations and greater relaxation of restrictions
In its calculated and careful steps towards gradually opening up the Federation, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis announced tonight (Thursday, May 07) that the SR&O No. 16 of 2020 Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations will now…
Director of SKNBS clears up misconceptions of hand sanitizers
While appearing on the May 06 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Director of the St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards, Stuart Laplace, provided some clarity surrounding the misconceptions of hand…
SKNBS satisfied with standards of local hand sanitizers
Director of the St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards (SKNBS), Stuart Laplace, has stated that the bureau is satisfied with the standard of the production of local hand sanitizers, during the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC)…
SKNBS has calibrated a number of temperature guns being used at health care institutions and…
Director of the St. Kitts and Nevis Bureau of Standards, Stuart LaPlace, while appearing on the May 06 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing, stated that the bureau has calibrated a number of temperature guns…
Her Majesty’s Prison in St. Kitts-Nevis took early measures to safeguard inmates from the spread of…
Commissioner of Corrections at Her Majesty’s Prison in St. Kitts and Nevis, Terrance James, indicated that several precautionary measures were implemented very early on to safeguard inmates from contracting the COVID-19 virus.
Commissioner of Corrections in St. Kitts-Nevis explains process for granting inmates early release
Commissioner of Corrections at Her Majesty’s Prison in St. Kitts and Nevis, Terrance James, said that the early release of inmates has to first go through a process before a final decision is made.
COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund in no way affects stability of the Social Security Fund
The $15 million earmarked by the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board to facilitate the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund will not impact the stability of the Social Security Fund.
Chair of COVID-19 Task Force Calls for a cease of Prank Calls to 911
Chair of the Covid-19 Task Force, Abdias Samuels condemned the actions of persons making prank calls to the 911 line used for emergencies.