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State of emergency extension resolution passes, new Opposition member sworn in at Nevis Island…
A resolution by the Nevis Island Administration (NIA) to approve a resolution adopted by the National Assembly on April 17, 2020, to extend the state of emergency to combat the threat of COVID-19 to St. Christopher and Nevis for up to six…
National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing For April 18, 2020
Watch National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) COVID-19 Daily Briefing For April 18, 2020
Parents and Guardians Preparing For New Role in Home-School Instruction
“Parents and guardians can rest assured that things are in place for children’s continued education from Monday, 20th April when they were initially scheduled to return to school”, says Dr. Debbie Isaac, Chief Education Officer.
Chairman of COVID-19 Task Force says curfew measures are gradually being relaxed but calls for…
Chairman of the COVID-19 National Task Force, Abdias Samuel, says that the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is entering into a phase whereby the curfew measures are being gradually relaxed.
PAHO declares that there is no evidence of community transmission of COVID-19 in the eastern…
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has declared that there is no evidence of community transmission in the Eastern Caribbean at present, says Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Hazel Laws, during the April 17 National Emergency Operations…
Parliament meets without a leader of the opposition after Dr. Douglas’ disqualification as member
The St. Kitts and Nevis National Assembly convened on Friday, April 17, 2020, where a Resolution was passed to extend the State of Emergency for six months or less in light of the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health of the…
Constitution of St. Kitts and Nevis provides the framework for a state of emergency to extend for 1…
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Aviation in the Federal Parliament and Premier of Nevis, the Honourable Mark Brantley, says that the Constitution of St. Christopher and Nevis provides that a State of Emergency can occur for a period not…
Statutory Rules and Orders No. 14 of 2020 (Emergency Powers (COVID-19) (No. 5) Regulations)
In exercise of the power conferred by section 5 of the Emergency Powers Act, Cap. 19.02, the Governor-General, makes the following Regulations:
Resolution Statutory Rules and Orders No. 13 of 2020
Resolution of the National Assembly made under section 19(3) of the Saint Christopher and Nevis 1983 Constitution Order
Tourism industry workers benefit from $120 million stimulus package
As the tourism industry has been greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Tourism, the Honourable Lindsay Grant stated that because the government was fiscally prudent, persons in the industry who have lost their jobs are able…
Civil servants and pensioners on Nevis to receive early salaries for April
On the advice of Hon. Mark Brantley, Premier of Nevis, and Minister of Finance and the Cabinet of the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), monthly salaried workers and pensioners of the NIA will be paid on Monday, April 20, 2020, instead of …
5G not causing COVID-19 in St. Kitts and Nevis, says medical chief of staff while he debunks claim
Medical Chief of Staff at the Joseph N France General Hospital in St. Kitts, Dr. Cameron Wilkinson has debunked claims suggesting that the frequency spectrum of 5G is causing the COVID-19 virus.
Resolution Will Save Time for Persons to Act to Make the Country Safe, Says Senator Byron-Nisbett
A Resolution that seeks to extend the State of Emergency in St. Kitts and Nevis when passed will save time for persons to act to make Federation safe, said Senator, the Honourable Akilah Byron-Nisbett during the Emergency Sitting of the…
St. Kitts-Nevis’ Attorney-General Strongly Supports Resolution to Extend State of Emergency in…
The Honourable Vincent Byron Jr., Attorney-General of St. Kitts and Nevis, has thrown his full support behind the Resolution to extend the State of Emergency in the Federation that was successfully passed in the Honourable House on Friday,…
Residents Urged to Remain Vigilant Against the Threat of COVID-19
Residents of St. Kitts and Nevis have been cautioned not to be lulled into a false sense of security as it relates to the threat posed by COVID-19, which can do major harm to the health of the population.