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Strong fiscal position allows the government of St. Kitts-Nevis to respond with a $120-million…
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has credited his administration’s ability to introduce a $120-million stimulus package, designed to help cushion the economic fallout as a result of the COVID-19…
Systematic Two-tiered COVID-19 Testing in St. Kitts-Nevis Ensures Reliable Results
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Hazel Laws announced on Tuesday, March 24 that COVID-19 testing in St. Kitts and Nevis is performed via a two-tiered systematic process that meets international standards.
St. Kitts-Nevis government injects $12 million into the severance payment fund as part of its…
As part of its comprehensive stimulus package announced to soften the significant health, fiscal and economic impact the COVID-19 disease (novel coronavirus) would have on the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Team Unity Government has…
Stakeholders Applaud Work Done By Ministry of Health and the National Working Group
The officials have been busy meeting with various representatives from civil society, public sector agencies as well as students to update them on the spread of COVID-19 otherwise known as the Novel Coronavirus. Ways to protect against…
Government’s 17-point stimulus package includes reducing corporate and business tax to cushion…
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, said that in efforts to cushion the impact that the COVID-19 health pandemic has on the economy, the Team Unity Administration will reduce Corporate Income Tax and…
Government partners with The Cable to ensure connectivity amidst COVID-19 pandemic
As part of its stimulus package to cushion the impact of the health crisis on individuals and the economy, the Government of National Unity has embarked with the Cable on several initiatives to ensure connectivity of all homes amidst the…
All is being done to make Nevis ready for the advent of COVID-19, says Junior Minister of Health…
Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Health in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) says all is being done to make Nevis ready for the advent of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Nevis.
Prime Minister Harris’ COVID-19 Announcements
During a press conference at the Ocean Terrace Inn on Tuesday, the Prime Minister said that the country will close its borders to all commercial flights as of 11:59 pm on Wednesday until April 7.
Local medical practitioners, PAHO experts sensitize HMP residents about COVID-19
A group comprising local doctors and experts from the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) facilitated a sensitization session with the residents of Her Majesty’s Prison recently.
PM Harris’ next press conference Tuesday, March 24th, 2020 from 3:00pm
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris is pleased to once more update citizens and residents of St. Kitts and Nevis on matters of national interest.
Social distancing necessary to protect and prepare the federation for the potential outbreak of…
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris stated during his address to the nation on March 22 that everyone must play a role to protect and prepare the Federation for the potential outbreak of COVID-19, and one way is through social…
St. Kitts-Nevis Strengthens Border Control Measures to Further Protect Citizens and Residents From…
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continue to put measures in place to strengthen the Federation’s borders against COVID-19 popularly refer to as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.
St. Kitts and Nevis issues stricter travel advisory to further protect its borders against COVID-19
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has updated its Travel Advisory guidelines for nationals and international travellers in order to step up efforts to reduce the risk of COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus 2019) reaching and entering the…
St. Kitts-Nevis government additionally commits near $17 million to health sector in response to…
As part of its comprehensive plan for and response to the COVID-19 virus, also known as the novel coronavirus disease, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has announced that his Team Unity-led Government has committed an…
Where possible, students and citizens abroad can return home, in light of COVID-19 pandemic, says PM…
Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, in a televised national address on March 22, said that students and citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis studying abroad are free to return home, given that…