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Close To $10 Million In Severance Claims Paid Out To Date, Says Minister Phipps
Minister of Labour, Senator the Honourable Wendy Phipps, revealed in the National Assembly on Thursday, December 17 that to date, the Department of Labour has paid out close to $10 million dollars in severance payments to more than 900…
Government To Make Available $5 Million To SMEs Through Development Bank
Operators of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) desirous to improve and promote their businesses will in 2021, courtesy of the Team Unity Administration, be able to access business loans at concessionary interest rates through the…
Ministry Of Tourism, Transport And Ports Remains Committed To All Stakeholders Amidst COVID-19…
Despite the extremely devastating impact on the tourism and transport sector by the dreaded COVID-19 Pandemic, the Ministry of Tourism, Transport and Ports remains committed to all stakeholders.
St. Kitts And Nevis To Implement ISO 27001 Information Security System By 2021
St. Kitts and Nevis National Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Centre is currently in the process of implementing the ISO 27001 Information Security System which is expected to be completed by the end of 2021.
Government On Drive To Attract More Women And Youth To Agricultural Sector
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture in St. Kitts and Nevis is pursuing new avenues to increase the participation of more women and young people in agriculture.
Government Positions St. Kitts And Nevis To Be A Leader In The Digital World
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to expand its robust Digital Transformation Strategy 2020-2022 aimed at positioning the Federation to be a leader in the digital world, said the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, Minister of…
Minister Phipps Highlights Upcoming Projects For 2021
During her support of The Appropriation (2021) Bill, 2020, on Thursday, December 17, Minister of International Trade, Industry, Commerce, Consumer Affairs and Labour, the Honourable Wendy Phipps, highlighted some of the upcoming projects…
Ministry Of Health To Embark Upon Several Capital Projects In 2021, Says Health Minister
A number of capital projects will be undertaken by the Ministry of Health in 2021, says Minister of Health, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett, during her Budget presentation on The Appropriation (2021) Bill, 2020, on Wednesday, December…
Use Of Online Services In St. Kitts And Nevis Has Increased, Says Minister Byron-Nisbett
The COVID-19 Pandemic has changed the way consumers shop online and has expedited the shift towards a more digital world. As such, many more persons in St. Kitts and Nevis have adopted the practice of conducting their business online.
St. Kitts And Nevis Government Extends Nine Stimulus Measures In Major Tax-Free Budget
With the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic expected to spill over into the year, the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has taken the proactive decision to extend nine of the 17 measures outlined in its comprehensive $120-million stimulus…
New Traffic Lights Coming To Downtown Basseterre
Vehicular traffic flow in downtown Basseterre will be streamlined further in the coming weeks as the government moves forward with Phase 2 of the Traffic Control System.
Robust Outreach Activities To Reduce The Incidence And Impact Of NCDs Have Realised Significant…
The Ministry of Health, having engaged in robust outreach activities to reduce the incidence and impact of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), has realised significant returns, says Minister of Health, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett.
Ministry Of Health To Accelerate Build Out Of Health Information System
The Ministry of Health is accelerating its efforts to build out and fully execute its Health Information System at all hospitals and community-based institutions to address the gaps in communication for an enhanced client information and…
SCASPA Weather Forecast- Thursday, 17th December 2020
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Construction Sector In St. Kitts And Nevis Continues To Show Positive Growth, Says PM Harris
The construction sector in the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis continues to record positive growth and served as a growth driver for the first quarter in 2020, said Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Timothy…