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Education and support will play a significant role in decreasing social stigmatization

Apr 23, 2020

Education and support will play a significant role in decreasing social stigmatization in relation to the COVID-19 virus, says Dr. Marissa Carty, PRO of the Health Emergency Operations Center (HEOC), during the April 22 National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing.

Individual in custody as police investigate fatal shooting incident in Parsons

Apr 23, 2020

One person is in custody assisting the Police with their investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred sometime after 9 p.m. in Parsons Village on Wednesday, April 22, 2020.

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Citizens and residents encouraged to play an active role in protecting the environment and joining…

Apr 23, 2020

As St. Kitts and Nevis joined the rest of the world in celebrating Earth Day on April 22. Director of Agriculture, Melvin James encouraged citizens and residents to play an active role in protecting the environment and join the global call…

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Crime down by 41 percent in St. Kitts-Nevis, major crimes fall by 78 percent

Apr 23, 2020

The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force is reporting a dramatic decrease in crime over the first 16 weeks of 2020 when compared to the same period in 2019.

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Police appeals to citizens and residents to observe safety protocols when in public spaces

Apr 23, 2020

Superintendent Cromwell Henry of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force (RSCNPF) appealed to citizens and residents to obey safety protocols that are currently in place to protect them from the spread of COVID-19 virus.

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Senior Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Education encourages parents to monitor and support…

Apr 23, 2020

Senior Assistant Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Dr. Tricia Esdaille, asks that parents continue to monitor and support their children as they continue with their studies through virtual means because of closed schools due to the…

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St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force Role in the Fight Against COVID-19

Apr 23, 2020

At Wednesday’s NEOC Daily COVID-19 Briefing, Commander of the St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force, Left Tenant Col. Joseph Comerie provided an update of the role that the St. Kitts-Nevis Defence Force’s plays during the fight against…

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Over 90 vehicles conveniently licensed online during the month of April alone, says Inland Revenue…

Apr 23, 2020

More than 90 vehicles have been conveniently licensed through the Inland Revenue Department’s online portal in the month of April alone as St. Kitts and Nevis experience a new normal in the face of COVID-19.

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Community policing team deployed to safeguard children and distribute 1000 masks to Explorers,…

Apr 23, 2020

The Community Policing Team has been deployed across the country to ensure that children follow the guidelines established by the Ministry of Health in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, says Permanent Secretary in Ministry of National…

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St. Kitts and Nevis can benefit significantly from climate smart agriculture, agriculture director…

Apr 23, 2020

Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an approach for transforming and reorienting agricultural systems to support food security under the new realities of climate change.

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PM Harris pleased persons have begun to receive payouts as part of the government’s comprehensive…

Apr 23, 2020

Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris used last night’s (Tuesday, April 21) edition of the popular Leadership Matters Virtual Series to place on record his appreciation to the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board,…

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One hundred businesses visited by COVID-19 compliance task force on Tuesday

Apr 23, 2020

Members of the COVID-19 Compliance Task Force were busy on Tuesday (April 21, 2020) visiting some 101 businesses to engage management about the Regulations contained in the Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No. 5) that permits businesses to…

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Relaxing of restrictions in St. Kitts and Nevis must be well-managed, says PM Harris

Apr 23, 2020

On Monday and Tuesday of this week, thousands of citizens and residents took advantage of the relaxed restrictions with respect to increasing the number of partial curfew days and allowing more non-essential businesses in the country to…

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