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Farmers in St. Kitts and Nevis stand ready to increase production to ensure food security
Farmers in St. Kitts and Nevis stand ready to increase production to ensure food security, says Director in the Department of Agriculture, Melvin James, during the April 27 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily…
Citizens and Residents Urged to Think Local and Buy Local
Citizens and residents were encouraged to think local and buy local by the Director of Agriculture, Melvin James, during the April 27 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing.
Superintendent Henry outlines the importance of suspending retail liquor licenses
With some retail stores still not complying with the liquor license suspension, Superintendent Cromwell Henry of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force outlined the importance of suspending the liquor license in the fight against…
School Meals resumes
The Ministry of Education has announced that the School Meals Programme will resume on Tuesday, May 5th.
More assistance for students overseas
The Ministry of Education has committed more than eighty thousand dollars to assist nationals studying abroad who cannot return home due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
SKN Red Cross Society donates PPE to front line workers
The St. Kitts and Nevis Red Cross Society donated several pieces of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to front line workers who are playing a vital part in the fight against the Novel Coronavirus.
Government at war with COVID-19 and not with organizations nor individuals, says st. Kitts-Nevis…
The temporary closure of religious institutions – except for virtual or electronic activities – under the current Emergency Powers Regulations is not an attack on any religion, Attorney General, the Honourable Vincent Byron Jr. said on…
Almost 50 persons instructed to return home on Monday, April 27 after breaching curfew
Almost fifty (50) persons who were found on the streets before the end of the curfew on the morning of Monday, April 27, were instructed to return to their residences, said Superintendent Cromwell Henry of the Royal St. Christopher and…
Positive environmental changes emerge with ongoing impact of COVID-19, says director of environment
Pollution and greenhouse gas emissions have drastically decreased globally as countries work to contain the spread of the Novel Coronavirus. This has resulted in positive environmental impacts, said Director in the Department of…
St. Kitts-Nevis Residents Reminded That Wearing Face Masks Among Public is Mandatory
Monday (April 27, 2020) saw the start of a new round of limited operation days in St. Kitts and Nevis. On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday this week, persons are allowed to leave their homes from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. to conduct business.…
Can sex give you COVID-19
As COVID-19 spreads across the world, restrictions that promote social distancing like curfews and 24hr lockdowns have boosted the sale of condoms, lubricants and enhancers which symbolizes an increase in sexual activity during the…
Center for Disease Control (CDC) Extends “No Sail Order”
As a follow up to the Stakeholder Meeting that was held on Friday 13th March 2020, please note that the Cruise Line Industry Association (CLIA) has advised that the Director of the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has extended the "No Sail…
NIA Cabinet takes decisions to assist Nevisians, some to be funded from personal resources
The Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Cabinet has taken some decisions to assist Nevisians as the COVID-19 pandemic affects the operations of the NIA and the livelihood of the people of Nevis.
Persons Found Breaching the Curfew Sent Back to Their Residences
Close to 50 persons who were found on the street before the curfew ended were sent back to their residences by the Police disclosed Superintendent Cromwell Henry.
Digicel St. Kitts-Nevis is doing its part to help fight COVID-19.
During Monday’s NEOC briefing at NEMA, General Manager of Digicel St. Kitts-Nevis, Dionne Emtage expressed that during this pandemic, the company’s main focus is to ensure the safety and well-being of customers as well as staff.