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Suspension of face to face interviews for the Poverty Alleviation Programme
The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sustainable Development, Mrs. Elreter Simpson-Browne, wishes to inform the general public that due to the confirmation of cases of the Corona Virus, COVID19 in St. Kitts and Nevis, the ministry…
Statement by Premier Mark Brantley – March 26, 2020
Watch Statement by Premier Mark Brantley - March 26, 2020
Social Security relief package set up to assist workers impacted by COVID-19 pandemic
Senior Minister and Minister of Labour, the Honourable Vance Amory, said that the Department of Labour and the St. Christopher and Nevis Social Security Board will assist in ensuring that persons who qualify for the temporary relief…
Agricultural sector receives millions as part of government’s COVID-19 stimulus package
To cushion the negative impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has on the economy of St. Kitts and Nevis, Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris said that the government has injected ten million dollars into the agricultural sector and…
Bayticol made free of cost to farmers for first half of 2020
Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, said that Bayticol was made free of cost for the first six months of the year as part of his administration’s 2020 budget to assist farmers.
St. Kitts and Nevis confirms first two cases of COVID-19 disease; every effort being made to prevent…
The Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis has confirmed its first two cases of the COVID-19 disease (novel coronavirus), as a 57 year-old female and a 21 year-old male, both Kittitian nationals, tested positive for the virus.
Plans for education in place to accommodate early school closure says education minister
Minister of Education, Hon. Shawn Richards has reaffirmed the Ministry of Education’s commitment to ensuring the health and overall well being of all within learning institutions across St. Kitts by announcing the closure of schools this…
PS Hodge Appeals to General Public on Safety of Children in light of local COVID-19 cases
Watch PS Hodge’s Appeal to General Public on Safety of Children in light of local COVID-19 cases
The Chief Education Officer Address on the Immediate Closure of Schools and Students’ Learning…
In keeping with our national response focused on increasing physical distancing and promoting health and wellness of all, the Ministry of Education has been advised to close all schools immediately. Thus, all Early Childhood Centres as well…
Address by Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris on the first Confirmed Cases of COVID 19
Watch Address by Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris on the first Confirmed Cases of COVID 19
National Bank COVID-19 Assistance Plans
The St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla National Bank has announced several measures to assist persons who have lost income as a result of the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
First Two Cases of Corona Virus Confirmed
Minister of State Responsible for Health Hon. Wendy Phipps made the announcement in an address to the nation on Wednesday. The health minister said both persons, a male and female, who are citizens of St. Kitts, have a travel history to New…
National Statement on COVID-19
The patients are a 57 year-old female and a 21 year-old male (of the same household), both of whom are Kittitian nationals, with recent travel histories to New York, USA – a jurisdiction which, up until March 24, 2020 had recorded some…
Schools closing as of Monday March 30 2020, education minister says
Minister of Education, Hon. Shawn Richards has reaffirmed the Ministry of Education’s commitment to ensuring the health and overall well being of all within learning institutions across St. Kitts by announcing the closure of schools as of…
Minister Shawn Richards address on Early Closure of Schools
Fellow citizens and residents, good day. Today, Tuesday, 24th March, 2020, I come once again to address you in my capacity of Minister of Education.