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Team Unity Cabinet remains united and focused on delivering on the people’s behalf
(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris used Sunday’s (May 20) Open Forum at the Edgar T. Morris Primary School in Tabernacle to again expressed his gratitude to his Cabinet…
Work on National Heroes Park progressing; Welcome Centre shaping up
(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Two local contractors, I&B Ltd. and Ivy Williams, continue to make significant progress on the construction of the Welcome Centre at the historic National Heroes Park. The Welcome…
Learned Queen’s Counsel, Dr. Henry Browne says it is clear that PM Harris neither took nor gave a…
May 19th, 2018 In a legal opinion dated yesterday, Friday, May 18th, 2018, Dr. Henry Browne, a highly regarded Queen’s Counsel, says he is “wholly satisfied that the Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis committed no criminal act…
St. Kitts and Nevis participates in climate change conference in Germany
Basseterre, St. Kitts, May 18, 2018 (SKNIS): Representatives from St. Kitts and Nevis were among over 3400 government officials and observers including delegates from the United Nations (UN) bodies and agencies, intergovernmental…
Sudden death of Mount Lily resident being investigated
(RSCNPF): An autopsy is expected to be performed on the body of 38-year-old Couchie Jones of Mount Lily, Nevis who died in his home this week. At about 6:35 a.m. on May 16, his mother had reported to the Castle Police Station that her son…
Sir Clare Roberts to assist St. Kitts and Nevis draft a new labour code
(SKNIS): Sir Clare Roberts, KCN, QC, of Antigua, is in St. Kitts and Nevis to meet with stakeholders in the field of Labour as efforts to reform labour administration gain momentum. Sir Clare arrived on Tuesday (May 15) evening and got…
Injection of $40 million to further stimulate growth and improve citizens’ lives in St. Kitts and…
(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – The Team Unity-led Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has committed to inject another EC$40 million into three programmes and initiatives in the coming months that will stimulate economic…
First responders in St. Kitts receive mental health emergency training
(SKNIS): The Ministry of Health, in an effort to strengthen the community approach and capacity to dealing with mental health is partnering with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to conduct a three day work shop from May 15 -17 on…
Prime Minister Harris lauds the leadership of Minister Liburd in improving the country’s public…
(Press Unit in the Office of the Prime Minister) – Minister responsible for Public Infrastructure, Post, Urban Development and Transport, the Honourable Ian Patches Liburd, has come in for high praise for the work being undertaken by his…
British court confirms that St. Kitts-Nevis never entered into any contract with PV Energy Ltd
(SKNIS): A British High Court has confirmed that it has no evidence that the Dr. Timothy Harris-led St. Kitts and Nevis Government concluded any contract with PV Energy Ltd (PVE), a business engaged in the provision of renewable energy and…
PM Harris recognises nation’s mothers, attends Mother’s Day church service
(PLP PR Media Inc.) — Prime Minister, Dr the Hon Timothy Harris, has on behalf of the Government and people of St. Kitts and Nevis thanked and recognised all the Federation’s Moms and Mother Figures for their essential role in shaping…
Persons in custody assisting with investigations into death of Sergeant Davis
(RSCNPF): Three (3) persons are presently in Police custody assisting with investigations into the death of Sergeant Dwight Davis. Two (2) persons were held for questioning on Saturday, May 12, along with one (1) person who was held on…
Regional delegates to enhance engagement with youth to reduce crime
(SKNIS): Delegates from CARICOM (Caribbean Community) member states, the Dominican Republic and the United States are in St. Kitts and Nevis for the next three days devising strategies that will reduce antisocial behaviour by “Changing…
Freedom of Information Bill 2018 successfully passed into law in St. Kitts and Nevis
(SKNIS): After much vigorous debate between Members of Parliament in St. Kitts and Nevis, the Freedom of Information Bill 2018 was successfully passed into law on Thursday, May 03. The Bill is to promote maximum disclosure of information in…
On visit to St. Kitts, Commonwealth Secretary-General promotes use of newly launched Commonwealth…
(SKNIS): At a press briefing at Government Headquarters in St. Kitts on May 02, Commonwealth Secretary-General, the Right Honourable Patricia Scotland Q.C., announced that the Commonwealth Secretariat now has an Innovation Hub, which she…