Plans For SKN Carnival
Newly appointed Carnival Chair Shannon Hawley says going forward she intends to involve all stakeholders and sponsors in crafting an even bigger and better sugar mas.
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St. Kitts and Nevis records one (1) additional case of COVID-19 – July 4th, 2020
St. Kitts and Nevis records one (1) additional case of COVID-19 on Saturday, July 4th, 2020. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 16 in the Federation with 15 cases recovered.
COVID-19 protocols: PM Harris pledges support for 25th edition of #7 Domino League
The 25th edition of the country’s longest running domino league, Constituency Number Seven Dr the Hon Timothy Harris Domino League, will be held under Covid-19 protocols but league sponsor Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris has…
785 Workers In The Manufacturing Sector Return To Work; More To Return Shortly
Of the 1,047 workers employed in the manufacturing sector, 785 have since returned to work with more to follow shortly, said Abdias Samuel, Chair of the National COVID-19 Task Force, during his presentation at the National Emergency…
Employers Must Provide Laid Off Workers With Letters Of Termination Upon Request
The Department of Labour is reminding employers, who are currently laying off workers, that they are legally required to provide a termination letter to each individual once requested.
Bar Owners On The Frigate Bay Strip Reminded Of COVID-19 Health And Safety Protocols
Superintendent of Police Cromwell Henry of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) reminded bar operators on the Frigate Bay Strip that during hours of operation they are to adhere to the health and safety protocols, which…
Preparations Begin To Reopen Early Childhood Centers Under COVID-19 Guidelines
Speaking at the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) Briefing on July 01, 2020, Director of the Early Childhood Development Unit, Kimona Browne, said that preparations have already begun to reopen Early Childhood Centres within the…
Financial Secretary Outlines The Way Forward For St. Kitts-Nevis’ Economy With The New Normal…
Financial Secretary within the Ministry of Finance, Hilary Hazel, outlined the way forward for St. Kitts and Nevis’ economy with the new normal created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Close To 10,000 Persons Benefit From Social Security Stimulus Package In St. Kitts-Nevis
Over 8,000 employees and 1,568 self-employed persons in St. Kitts and Nevis, who suffered a loss of income due to the coronavirus pandemic, have benefited from a payout of some $22 million from the Social Security COVID-19 Emergency Relief…
The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Briefing for July 01, 2020
Watch the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Briefing for July 01, 2020
Seven Major Export Manufacturers Now Reopened, With 73% Of Workforce Back To Work
The St. Kitts and Nevis export manufacturing sector which contributes in a tangible way to the country’s socioeconomic activity is putting behind the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic by resuming manufacturing, with 73 per cent of…
Close To 80 Million Of COVID-19 Stimulus Package Expended To Date, Says Prime Minister Harris
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, has revealed that close to 80 million of the $120 million pledged as part of his government’s stimulus relief package for persons whose incomes were negatively…
Near $5 Million Spent To Boost Agriculture And Fishing Sectors Since COVID-19
Hundreds of farmers and fishers across St. Kitts and Nevis continue to benefit from the intervention of the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the comprehensive $120-million stimulus package introduced in response to the challenges…
Social Security COVID-19 Relief payout totals $22 million between April-June 2020
The St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board has administered a total of 22 million dollars to more than 8 thousand applicants seeking assistance from the COVID-19 Relief Fund.
Telesur English Apologizes For Spreading False Information About COVID-19 Status In St. Kitts And…
Telesur English has issued an apology to the government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis following a broadcast on their YouTube and social media pages reporting that St Kitts and Nevis had confirmed more cases of the novel coronavirus.