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Prime Minister Harris Welcomes Attempts to Further Diversify the Federation’s Economy
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said that his Government continues to explore alternative means of diversifying the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis, noting that it is imperative, based on the challenges experienced over the…
St. Kitts and Nevis Government Eases COVID-19 Protocols for Fully Vaccinated Persons
As part of its phased response to the evolving COVID-19 situation, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, acting on the advice and recommendations of local medical experts, has eased some of the COVID-19 protocols for persons who are fully…
St. Kitts Relaunches Sustainability Charter Program
St. Kitts is relaunching its Heart of St. Kitts Sustainability Charter program in an effort to promote a responsible restart of tourism on the island. The Sustainability Charter provides a framework of best practices for the local tourism…
Officials From the St. Kitts Meteorological Office Are Special Guests on Working for You on…
Officials from the St. Kitts Meteorological Office will be featured on the popular government radio and television programme “Working for You” on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.
Investigation Launched Into Human Remains Found at Needsmust
The Police have launched an investigation following confirmation by the Forensic Department that remains found in the Needsmust area are that of a human. The Department is now undertaking the process of trying to ascertain the identity of…
Students Receive Awards Following Easter Read-a-Thon
The prize giving ceremony for the Charles A. Halbert Public Library Readathon was held on Friday April 23, at the library under the theme: On your Mark, Get Set, Ready: Read
Nevis ships two containers of water, relief supplies to St. Vincent
Nevis has shipped two 20-foot containers with much needed water and other relief supplies to St. Vincent as part of an international humanitarian effort in the wake of ongoing volcanic eruptions on the Windward island.
Twelve Caribbean Countries Have Since Banned Single-use Plastics
Slowly but surely, more and more countries around the world are enacting bans on single-use plastics to reduce waste, enhance sustainability, and promote a healthy environment.
Department of Environment Launches Preparation of a Technology Needs Assessment for Key Sectors
The Department of Environment in collaboration with the United Nations (UN) Environment, UNEP DTU Partnership and its regional collaborating centre, the University of the West Indies (UWI), recently launched the preparation of a Technology…
Nevis Youth Minister Evelyn raises toast in honour of Mother Earth
Hon. Eric Evelyn, Minister of Youth in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) led members of the Department of Youth in a toast at the Artisan Village on Thursday, April 22. 2021, in honour of Mother Earth on Earth Day. The exercise formed…
Filming of second MSR Media movie underway on Nevis
The Hon. Premier Mark Brantley is reiterating the Nevis Island Administration’s (NIA) appreciation and support to MSR Media as the UK-based production company begins filming a second movie on Nevis.
Vaccination against COVID-19 will stop emergency of new variants, advises PM Harris
As the COVID-19 vaccination rollout continues, Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris is appealing to concerned individuals to urge persons to come forward to be vaccinated noting that the longer people take to get vaccinated gives the…
Sustainable Destination Council Partners With Stakeholders to Promote Healthy Environments
As the discussion to ban single-use plastics gains momentum, the Sustainable Destination Council (SDC) is strengthening its partnership with relevant stakeholders to promote a clean and healthy environment.
Young People Armed With Key Information About COVID-19 and Importance of Vaccination
Several young persons in St. Kitts were armed with additional information about the science and effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine and why, to date, it remains the best way to end the global pandemic that has claimed more than three…
Government of St. Kitts and Nevis to Introduce Recycling of Plastics
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, through the Department of Environment, is spearheading a recycling project aimed at reducing waste, enhancing sustainability, and promoting a healthy environment.