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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…
CCRIF Scholarships Opportunity
Citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis and other CARICOM member or associated states are invited to apply for four undergraduate scholarships and seven postgraduate scholarships facilitated through the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility…
Labour Inspectors Play a Critical Role in Ensuring a Positive Safety and Health Culture in the…
A positive safety and health culture is important for optimal functioning of the workplace environment allowing for greater productivity. In St. Kitts and Nevis, the Department of Labour has taken a holistic approach to ensure workplace…
The Importance of the Care Economy of St. Kitts and Nevis Highlights Possibilities for Further…
The recent edition of SKNIS’s “Working For You” on April 27 discussed the rights and responsibilities of employers and employees within the Federation’s workforce, paying particular attention to ways of improving existing structures.
Premier Brantley leads Cabinet delegation at the public viewing for former Premier, the late H. E.…
Premier of Nevis, Hon. Mark Brantley led members of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) Cabinet to the public viewing of the body of former Premier His Excellency Ambassador Vance Winkworth Amory as it lay in state at the Theodore L.…
Exhibition Showcasing Safety Gear and Equipment Marks World Day for Safety and Health at Work in St…
An exhibition at the Department of Labour highlighted the importance of safety and health in all forms within the work environment as St. Kitts and Nevis observed today’s (April 28) World Day for Safety and Health at Work 2022.
SKNCIC Stresses Importance of Promoting Positive Mental Health in the Workplace
Positive mental health at work helps workers to cope with changing roles and responsibilities among other things. As such, the St. Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SKNCIC) continues to stress the importance of mental…
Charlestown Primary celebrates 30 years with a ‘three-peat’ at the Gulf Insurance Inter-Primary…
The Charlestown Primary School (CPS) Tigers emerged victorious once again at the Gulf Insurance Inter-Primary Schools Championship on April 27, 2022, the school’s third successive win at the track meet.
SKNCIC Supports Businesses’ Occupational Safety and Health Culture Through Facilitation of Training
The St. Kitts and Nevis Chamber of Industry and Commerce (SKNCIC) is facilitating the growth of occupational safety and health (OSH) culture within member businesses through a series of “demand-driven” training opportunities.
Government Improving Occupational Safety and Health Culture in St Kitts and Nevis
On Thursday (April 28), St. Kitts and Nevis will join in the important 2022 global observation of World Day for Safety and Health at Work. The annual observance promotes the reduction and elimination of accidents and diseases in…
This Week’s Edition of Leadership Matters
In observation of the 10-day period of mourning for Ambassador His Excellency Vance W. Amory, there will not be a new episode of the popular Leadership Matters programme with Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris on Tuesday,…