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Prematurely reopening St. Kitts-Nevis’ borders to non-essential traffic “would put at risk all our…
While explaining why there is no rush to reopen St. Kitts and Nevis’ borders to non-essential traffic, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said last Saturday on WINN (98.9) FM’s Inside the News that, “Opening our borders…
Discussing his administration’s plan for reopening St. Kitts-Nevis, PM Harris says both the economy…
From today, Monday, May 11th through the end of the work day on Friday, May 22nd, 2020, under SR&O No. 16 of 2020 Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, businesses in St. Kitts and Nevis can open and operate on a five-day work week –…
Priority access must be granted to essential workers and seniors during partial curfew days
As St. Kitts and Nevis moves closer to a state of normalcy during the Coronavirus pandemic, Supt. Diana Mills has reminded businesses that essential workers, as well as seniors, should be given priority access during days of partial curfew.…
Prime Minister Harris hails farmers’ thrust in ensuring food security
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has publicly commended all those who continue to do the necessary work that has kept the engine of the Federation’s economy turning, making special mention of local farmers who have stepped…
Mothers receive tips on how to take care of themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic
On the occasion of Mother’s Day on May 10, Dr. Cherrilyn Warde Crawford, Clinical Psychologist within the Ministry of Health shared tips on how not only mothers can take care of themselves, but how others can take care of them during the…
Entry ports into St. Kitts-Nevis remain closed to human traffic, says Senator Phipps
All entry ports into St. Kitts and Nevis remain closed to human traffic as the government continues to protect citizens and residents against the spread of COVID-19.
What you have been doing matters and we appreciate it Superintendent Mills tells the public
Superintendent Diana Mills expressed her deep appreciation to the members of the public who have been playing a role to stop the spread of the coronavirus in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
CMO Laws provides grandparents with tips for maintaining healthy lifestyles while caring for…
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Hazel Laws provided grandparents with several precautionary methods for maintaining healthy lifestyles while caring for children when their parents return to work.
Laid off workers strongly advised not to request termination
The Department of Labour in St. Kitts and Nevis is strongly urging employees who have been laid off not to request termination from their employer, but rather to remain patient as more and more businesses resume operations.
PM Harris commends Social Security’s response to assist 3,500 persons who lost income due to…
Some 3,500 residents of St. Kitts and Nevis have benefited to date from the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Fund administered by the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board.
2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season will be above average, says Senior Met Officer
The upcoming 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season will be above average, says Senior Met Officer Elmo Burke, while appearing at the May 09 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing.
Senior Met Officer shares hurricane preparedness tips for households and businesses
As the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season is fast approaching, Senior Met Officer Elmo Burke shared some preparedness tips that households and businesses should take note of.
Employers must not apply paid holidays in snippets due to lock-down days, says Deputy Labour…
The law governing Holiday with Pay was highlighted at Saturday’s National Emergency Operation Centre COVID-19 Daily Briefing, in light of several complaints registered at the Department of Labour.
Department of Labour reminds employers to notify of staff changes as economic activity picks up in…
All employers in St. Kitts and Nevis were reminded of their legal responsibility to update the Department of Labour on changes to the company’s staff over the coming weeks.
PM Harris continues to encourage citizens and residents to not take COVID-19 for granted
With St. Kitts and Nevis slowly moving into gradual relaxation, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris encouraged citizens and residents to not take the COVID-19 Pandemic for granted.