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Education Minister Hon Powell Commits To Secure Higher Success Rate In Mathematics
Mathematics continues to be a problem subject for many of the secondary school students in the Federation, but Minister of Education the Hon Jonel Powell has given a commitment that his ministry will continue to work hard to secure…
Governments Of St. Kitts & Nevis And Kingdom Of Eswatini Establish Mutual Visa Waiver Agreement
The Governments of the Federations of Saint Christopher (Saint Kitts) and Nevis and the Kingdom of Eswatini signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the Mutual Waiver of Visa Requirements for Nationals of the Federation of Saint Christopher…
Sand Mining In St. Kitts Is Unsustainable, Says Conservation Officer In Ministry Of Environment
Cheryl Jeffers, Conservation Officer in the Department of Environment said that sand mining in St. Kitts is not sustainable and continues to be a significant challenge posing major environmental impacts because truckers are not adhering to…
Don’t Let Down The Guard On COVID-19 Protocols During Festive Season, Warns PM Harris
The Christmas/Carnival Season in St. Kitts and Nevis is usually a festive time for thousands of Kittitians and Nevisians, many of whom gather for numerous social and private events.
Premier Brantley Admonishes Jet Ski And Motorised Vessel Owners For Breaching Swim Zones
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, expressed concern and admonished operators of jet skis and motorized vessels who breach the safety swim zones on the island.
Premier Brantley Credits Strong Leadership For Keeping Nevis Afloat
Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis and Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) is crediting strong leadership for ensuring Nevis’ survival amid the financial crisis brought on by the COVI-19 pandemic.
NIA Ministers applaud 25 Most Remarkable Teens awardees from Nevis
Ministers in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) extended congratulations to the eight young persons from Nevis receiving the 25 Most Remarkable Teens in St. Kitts and Nevis Awards for 2020/2021.
Department Of Environment To Engage Stakeholders On Proposed Ban On Single-use Plastics
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment and Cooperatives, Sharon Rattan, has stated that Cabinet has supported the ban on single-use plastics and will possibly implement it in 2021. However, the Department of Environment intends…
174 Students Receive Monetary Scholarships From Republic Of China (Taiwan)
The Embassy of the Republic of China (ROC) (Taiwan) held its annual Monetary Taiwanese Scholarship Ceremony on December 02, where 174 students were awarded scholarships, 130 from St. Kitts and 44 from Nevis, from primary, secondary and…
Budget Address To Outline Support For The Ministry Of Entertainment, Entrepreneurship And Talent…
The 2021 Budget presentation will provide greater insight into the key functions and operations of the Ministry of Entertainment, Entrepreneurship and Talent Development, which was established in June following the general election.
Federation Of St. Kitts And Nevis Will Access The COVID-19 Vaccine Through The COVAX Facility
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis will be able to access vaccines through the COVAX Facility, says Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, during the Prime Minister’s monthly press conference on December 01, 2020.
Government Moves Forward With Plans To Regularize And Transition Step Workers To GAE Employees
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, announced that the government continues to move forward with its plans to regularize and transition the Skills Training Empowerment Programme (STEP) Workers to…
Prime Minister Harris Calls For Discipline On Vat Days; Government Salaries To Be Paid On December…
Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris has called for discipline on VAT Days and has urged shoppers and suppliers of goods and services to practice physical distancing, to wear masks, and to exercise good hand hygiene.
Saint Kitts And Nevis Appoints New Honorary Consul To Jamaica
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to advise that Mrs. Rodina M. Reid has been appointed Honorary Consul for Saint Kitts and Nevis in Jamaica.
PM Harris Commends Government Agencies For Quick Response To Fort Tyson Rise Incident In Frigate Bay
Several key government agencies that responded quickly to the recent incident at Fort Tyson Rise in Frigate Bay, St. Kitts, came in for high praise from Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, during his December 01 monthly press…