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Eleven New Scholars Inducted Into The Susanna Lee High School Scholarship
In a brief ceremony, eleven new students were inducted into the Susanna Lee High School Scholarship Award funded by the Social Security Board. This year marked the 38th installment since its inception in 1983.
Youth Encouraged To Be Innovative And Seize Entrepreneurship Opportunities
The global health crisis created by COVID-19 spurred innovation and invention in many sectors around the world. Curbside pickups, filling prescriptions via WhatsApp, grocery delivery, and the expansion of learning, spiritual instruction,…
TDC Group of Companies holds 48th Annual General Meeting
The TDC Group of Companies held its forty-eight (48) Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 16th November 2021, to report on the company’s performance for the period February 1st, 2020, to January 31st, 2021.
Discussions Underway To Safely Resume Sporting Activities In St. Kitts And Nevis
Members of the National COVID-19 Task Force have been meeting with stakeholders within the sporting fraternity to discuss the resumption of activities in a “safe and practical manner”.
Ministry Of Environment Cracks Down On Illegal Dumping; First Ticket Issued
Illegal trash dumping is a growing problem in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis. The Ministry of Environment and Cooperatives, alongside other stakeholders, has stepped up enforcement to crack down on the act.
Minister Of Health Hon Byron-Nisbett Lauds St. Kitts Diabetes Association
Minister of Health, the Hon Akilah Byron-Nisbett is lauding the work of the St. Kitts Diabetes Association, and while pledging her Ministry’s support, she is rallying for persons to assist the association as it brings awareness of the…
Minister Of Tourism Press Conference
On Friday morning Minister of Tourism the Hon. Lindsay Grant hosted a press conference at the Marriott Resort to update the public on the development of the tourism sector as the nation's economy recovers from the impact of the COVID 19…
Youth Rap Session Receives High Marks From Participants
The Department of Youth Empowerment received high marks for Wednesday’s (November 17) Rap Session between the Minister of Youth, Honourable Jonel Powell, and 59 youth representatives drawn from high schools, youth groups, the Volunteer…
Youth Weigh In On Government’s Policies And Offer Suggestions For The Next Five Years
Fifty-nine young people across St. Kitts and Nevis engaged with senior officials from the Department of Youth Empowerment on Wednesday (November 17, 2021) to develop plans, offer ideas and share comments on the government’s agenda for youth…
COVID-19 Related Curfew In St. Kitts And Nevis To Be Lifted Shortly, Says Abdias Samuel
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is lifting the curfew mandate that was first introduced in March 2020 to help curb the spread of COVID-19.
Workshop To Sharpen Traffic Accident Investigation Skills Of Officers In District ‘B’
Police Officers in Division ‘B’ are sharpening their investigative skills at a Traffic Accident Investigation Workshop that got underway this week at the Dieppe Bay Police Station.
Department Of Marine Resources To Hold Fishing Tournament
The Department of Marine Resources is hosting a fishing tournament on Saturday, November 20 – a day before the observation of World Fisheries Day on November 21.
Nevis Gender Affairs Minister Launches Boys’ Mentorship Programme
Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams, Junior Minister of Gender Affairs, could hardly contain her excitement as she launched a Boys' Mentorship Programme on Nevis hosted by the Department of Gender Affairs.
The Unvaccinated And Elderly Still Most At Risk Of Contracting Moderate To Severe COVID-19 According…
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis via the Ministry of Health has successfully curb the 3rd wave of infections attributed to the deadly COVID-19 virus. During the November 17, 2021 NEOC press briefing, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr.…
CMO Laws Highlights Vulnerability Of Diabetics To COVID-19
Diabetes is considered a common comorbidity that COVID-19 can exploit. As such, as the Federation celebrates Diabetes Week, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Hazel Laws, highlighted the vulnerability of Diabetics to COVID-19.