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NIA Saves Cherry Garden Residents Over $270K In Soak Away, Septic System Repairs
The Ministry of Housing in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) has completed repair work to 30 defective soakaways and septic systems in the first phase of the Cherry Garden Housing Development, saving impacted homeowners over $270,000.
Nevis Water Department Announces Rationing Schedule For Northern Areas
he following is an announcement from the Nevis Water Department regarding a water rationing schedule for northern areas on the island.
New Solid Waste Management Ordinance On Nevis To Bring Sweeping Changes
The public on Nevis can expect some sweeping changes when the Nevis Solid Waste Management Authority Bill 2021 takes effect shortly.
NIA Unveils Plans To Construct Almost 100 New Affordable Homes For The People Of Nevis
Deputy Premier Hon. Alexis Jeffers, Minister responsible for Housing in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), has announced the imminent construction of almost 100 new affordable homes as the Nevis government resumes its housing solution…
Virtual Pre-Service Training
On Monday a virtual opening ceremony will be held to kick off A pre-service training programme for prospective teachers for the 2021-2022 academic year.
STEP Workers Paid In The Period Of Limited Operations And Total Lockdown, Says PM Harris
Workers on the Skills Training Empowerment Programme (STEP) received their salaries in the period the country went through days of limited operations, where some businesses did not open, and also on the days the country was under a 24-hour…
Disaster Preparedness Is Special Topic On Working For You On Wednesday, July 14
With the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season in full swing, the country’s attention is on disaster preparedness but doing so in a COVID-19 environment. Officials from the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) will be featured on the…
NIA Enhances Legislation Governing Nevis Solid Waste Management Authority
A Bill to put in place an adequate solid waste management structure to protect the environment and the overall public health of Nevis was passed after its second and third reading at a sitting of the Nevis Island Assembly on July 13, 2021.
Cruise Passengers Coming To St. Kitts & Nevis Will Participate In Bubble Tours
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis in its efforts to continue to protect its citizens against the COVID-19 has created bubble tours for the cruise passengers arriving from July 22 onwards.
Seabourn Odyssey And Celebrity Millennium Scheduled To Dock At Port Zante In July
Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Lindsay Grant, said that the Seabourn Odyssey and the Celebrity Millennium are scheduled to arrive in July 2021 during the Prime Minister’s Press Conference on July 8.
Culturama 47 Rescheduled To Independence Holiday Weekend In September
Nevis Culturama 47 events have been rescheduled from the traditional August holiday weekend and will instead be celebrated over the Independence holiday weekend in September.
Severance Payments On Nevis So Far Exceed $11Million, Labour Minister Brand Says
Hon. Spencer Brand, Minister responsible for Labour in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), has assured that severance payments to workers who lost their jobs on Nevis due to the COVID-19 pandemic, continue to roll out and so far in…
St. Kitts Youth Department Reschedules Two Programmes To Allow For Greater Participation
Owing to the two-week 24-hour lockdown that ended on Monday, July 12, 2021, the St. Kitts Department of Youth Empowerment has adjusted the schedule for two programmes to allow maximum participation by young people.
Early Childhood Centers To Reopen On Wednesday, 14th July, 2021 With Revised Operating Protocols
The Early Childhood Development Unit (ECDU) within the Ministry of Education engaged private proprietors and supervisors of the various early childhood centres in meetings on the way forward for the reopening of day care centres following a…
Virtual Information Portal Will Enable Vaccinated Persons To Attend Entertainment And Sporting…
During the monthly press conference of Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris on July 8, 2021, Minister of Entertainment, Hon. Akilah Byron-Nisbett announced the new system put in place to allow for fully vaccinated persons to attend…