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Education Officer Elliott hopeful schools would see benefits of Min. of Agriculture’s tree planting…
Mrs. Avril Elliott, Education Officer in the Department of Education, is expressing hope that schools on Nevis would realise the benefits that the Department of Agriculture’s islandwide environmentally friendly initiative to plant 10,000…
St Kitts-Nevis Customs and Excise Department Pursues Paperless Environment as it Embraces…
A paperless environment brings real benefits for both businesses and governments. Against this backdrop, the St. Kitts-Nevis Customs and Excise Department is embracing the use of online tools as part of a broader strategy to promote…
Non-governmental organizations (amendment) bill, 2019 passed to protect financial services network
The passage of the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Amendment Bill, 2019, is yet another move by the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis to strengthen the integrity of the financial services network from bad actors.
Proceeds of Crime and Asset Recovery Bill, 2019 to Help Take the Profit Out of Crime
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis has strengthened its legislative framework that targets the financing of illicit activities through the passage of the Proceeds of Crime and Asset Recovery Bill, 2019 in the National Assembly on…
NEVLEC calls on public to exercise caution when working in vicinity of power lines
NEVLEC was very distressed over an unfortunate accident which occurred at Church Ground on the 29th January, 2020, where the hoist of a truck made contact with the overhead power lines whilst it was being raised.
History and Heritage Month Launched
Every year the Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park Society partners with the Ministries of Culture and Education in organizing History and Heritage Month.
Government offers $140,000 to UWI Open Campus to repair areas damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria
The Dr. Timothy Harris-led Team Unity Administration answered the call for assistance by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus to repair areas of the institution which were damaged by the passages of Hurricanes Irma and Maria…
CADRES poll results fair, accurate and uninfluenced, says Wickham
Director of the Caribbean Development Research Services (CADRES), Mr. Peter Wickham, said that the results of polls conducted by the reputable regional firm represent a true reflection of what is taking place on the ground at a particular…
St. Kitts Welcomes Koi Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
St. Kitts is pleased to announce the opening of KOI Resort St. Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton, representing the brand's debut on island as well as KOI Hospitality's first entry into the hotel space. The 102-room oceanfront haven is the…
Former parliamentarian hosts more than 100 students
More than 100 students from the Dr. William Connor Primary School were treated by Former Cabinet Member, Richard Caines on Thursday at the old Youth Skills Building.
The significance of the Buckley’s Uprising
On Tuesday, during the commemoration ceremony of the 85th anniversary of the Buckley’s Uprising held at Buckley’s Estate, Director of Culture, Troy Mills questioned if enough was being done on an individual level to commemorate the event.
Massy Insurance United donates to the Children’s Home
Massy United Insurance Ltd has made a financial contribution of two thousand five hundred dollars to the St. Christopher’s Children’s Home to assist with the daily operations of the institution.
Crime victimization survey training underway: survey to garner a better understanding of crime in…
Various agencies in St. Kitts and Nevis are currently participating in a five day Crime Victimization Survey Training aimed at filling an existing gap in the generation of high quality and comparable data on crime statistics, based on the…
Several persons assisting police in fatal shooting case
Several persons have been assisting the Police with investigations into the death of Kennedy Isles who was fatally wounded on January 24, 2020.
Department of Agriculture launches 10,000 tree-planting environmentally friendly initiative on Nevis
The first 16 of 10,000 trees were planted at the St. Thomas' Primary School (STPS) on January 29, 2020, as part of an environmentally-friendly islandwide initiative by the Department of Agriculture. Under the project, both ornamental and…