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UNESCO Delivers Strong Technical Support to St. Kitts and Nevis
UNESCO continues to deliver strong technical support to the Federation in areas such as education, sport, biodiversity and social frameworks, said Dorothy Warner, Secretary-General of St. Kitts and Nevis National Commission for UNESCO,…
St Kitts and Nevis Celebrates the Commitment and Sacrifice of Its Fire and Rescue Officers
On Wednesday, May 04, 2022, members of the St. Kitts and Nevis Fire and Rescue Services (SKNFRS) staged a Fun Run through the streets of Basseterre and also held an Open Day at Independence Square as they observe a week of activities to…
Nevis Ministry of Tourism’s Exposition Nevis 2022 on the way; four new events introduced
The Ministry of Tourism on Nevis will introduce four new events as part of its month-long tourism awareness activities dubbed Exposition Nevis.
Fires in the Federation Are on the Decline Says Acting Fire Chief
Fires in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis are on the decline, said Acting Chief Fire Officer Garfield Hodge during his address to the nation on International Firefighters’ Day on May 4.
Civil Servants, Pensioners and STEP Workers to Receive This Month Ten Percent Increase in…
At a time when external forces such as supply chain disruptions and the war in Ukraine are driving up the cost of living, the Government’s ten percent increase on the salaries and wages of civil servants, pensioners and workers of the…
Prime Minister Harris Expresses Solidarity With Workers Across St Kitts and Nevis During Labour Day…
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, expressed solidarity with workers across the twin-island Federation, noting that the critical link “with, and among, workers” must be reinforced and protected.
Escaped Prisoner Captured
Jesus Valdez of Market Street, for whom a wanted poster was issued, is in Police custody following a joint operation by Officers of The Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force and Her Majesty’s Prison.
Government of St. Kitts and Nevis Implements Further Measures to Alleviate the Rising Cost of Living
Given the “increasing inflationary pressures” faced by citizens and residents, the Federal Government adopted five (5) “short-term fiscal policy measures” for immediate implementation aimed at alleviating the rising cost of living in St.…
First Batch of STEP Workers Now Regularized
In his 2022 Labour Day address on Monday, May 02, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris stated that the Team Unity administration is now ready to bring the first batch of STEP workers fully into the public service as part of its…
Prime Minister Harris Announces Ten Percent Increase for Civil Servants, Pensioners and STEP Workers
Civil servants, pensioners and employees of the Skills Training Empowerment Programme (STEP) received good news today, Monday, May 02 – Labour Day 2022 – as Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris announced a ten percent increase…
Agriculture Open Day Registration Closed
The registration period has officially ended for the 2022 Agriculture Open Day being held at the Newtown Playfield on Thursday May 5th and Friday May 6th from 9am-10pm, under the theme, "Enhancement, Innovation and Sustainability:…
Plant and Related Materials Importation Requirements
The Department of Agriculture wishes to advise and remind the general public and businesses that you are required to obtain a Plant Import Permit from the Department of Agriculture before placing an order to import any seeds, live plants,…
Prime Minister Harris Praises the People of Phillip’s Village for Restoring Their Community
In the aftermath of heavy floods in the Phillip’s community on Saturday (April 30) caused by heavy rains and erosion, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris praised the constituents there for their quick response in clearing the…
Former Premier of Nevis H.E. Vance W. Amory laid to rest
Former Premier of Nevis His Excellency Ambassador Vance W. Amory, J.P. was laid to rest with full military honours at the cemetery of the St. George’s Anglican Church at Hanley’s Road in Gingerland, Nevis on April 30, 2022, following a…
PM Harris and Other CARICOM Heads Hold High-level Dialogue With U.S. Vice President to Strengthen…
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris was among the Caribbean leaders who held important bilateral discussions with the Vice President of the United States of America, Her Excellency Kamala Harris on…